
Counting Kicks
As we get further into pregnancy, movements- kicks, twists, pokes, and turns - become an important marker for your baby's health.
Hemorrhoids During Pregnancy
Hemorrhoids during pregnancy- especially the third trimester- are a fairly common (although unwelcome) occurrence.
Massive Melons: How to relieve engorgement
First comes baby. Then comes a handful of days in which you wonder if your milk will ever come in. And *BAM* … All.the.milk.
Are Membrane Sweeps Necessary?
You may have heard it before- sweeping or stripping of membranes. Let's break down what it really is... including the fact that a broom is not included.
Welcoming A Rainbow
“A rainbow baby is a child born after a miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death or infant loss."
What Not To Say: Gender Reveal Etiquette
Gender Reveal Parties have become a popular way to announce more information about the new baby before birth- And just a good reason to have another party. Let us help you with some proper etiquette for the next gender reveal you're invited to - with another round of: 'PNW DOULAS - WHAT NOT TO SAY'