Tag Archives: childbirth support
6 Tips for Safe, Healthy Childbirth
April 4, 2012
Here’s where I give credit where credit is due: these 6 childbirth tips are from Lamaze International. Even more specifically, they’re adapted from The Official Lamaze Guide: Giving Birth with Confidence. You can read these 6 tips for safe, healthy … Continue reading
How Does Prenatal Yoga Help Pregnancy?
March 7, 2012
Blogger’s Note: I’m on my honeymoon this week, so I’m relying on the beauty of pre-scheduled posting and guest writers for some help. I’m a big fan of yoga and have been wanting to write a post about the benefits … Continue reading
List Suggestions for Packing Your Maternity Hospital Bag
September 26, 2011
There are oodles of lists already out there with suggestions for your maternity hospital bag. Mine isn’t the first one you’ve seen, right? So while I could list dozens of things you should include in your maternity hospital bag, chances … Continue reading
Childbirth Support Products Are Doulas in a Box
July 19, 2011
Yesterday, I introduced you to doulas–what doulas are, how they support you during childbirth, where you can start your search for a doula near you, and even what doulas look like. (Jump to “Much Ado About Doulas” if you need … Continue reading
Much Ado about Doulas
July 18, 2011
I’ve been thinking about doulas lately. Do you know what a doula is? If not, you’re not alone. Pronounced “doo-lah,” the word is from ancient Greek, and used to mean “female slave” or “one who serves.” Don’t let the negative … Continue reading
Hot Mama Gowns In the Shark Tank
April 22, 2011
At a baby show in Los Angeles in 2008, I discovered Hot Mama Gowns organic maternity hospital gowns and met Deidrea Haysel, their ingenious creatrix. At the time, Maternitique was only a few months old and Deidrea was launching her … Continue reading
