Toxic home for your new baby? No way!
So, you watched what you ate, took your prenatal vitamins, and maintained a healthy lifestyle. And now Baby is here! Coming home with...
Your hands are full: The Importance of the Postpartum Doula after the Birth of Multiples
There once was a village… And in that village, for the days and weeks after, a woman who gave birth would be physically and emotionally...
The Dance of Birth
I see the world as a dance; electrons around the protons and neutrons, the planets around the sun, the dance of the seasons, and the wind...
Be Bold - Own Your Birth
As I was listening to the radio today I heard a variety of stories. One was about feminism. One was about reclaiming core spiritual...
Peri What?? Healing from episiotomies and vaginal tears
“What is an episiotomy, anyways?” you may ask. Perhaps this medical term was foreign to you before you were pregnant, right up there with Br
Postpartum hormones: 2 Weeks – 14 Days – 336 Hours Part 2
Welcome to Birthing Gently’s monthly blog. Last month, we explored the numerous changes rapidly happening to you and your beautiful new...
Pets and Pregnancy, Part Two: Your Cat, Your Pregnancy, and Bringing Home Baby
Where would we be without our furbabies? Our cuddly cats, our delightful dogs, our fine feathered friends. We adore them. They fill our...
Pets and Pregnancy, Part One: Toxoplasmosis
Although there is no scientific proof that pets can sense their owner’s pregnancy, there seems to be some anecdotal evidence that they do...
Boston's Premier Doula Agency is YOUR Premier Doula Agency
...and here’s why. “She was reliable, kind, and competent.” “Our doula was a true blessing.” “We were impressed at the degree of...
"The Perfect Mothering Tool"?
Happy Summer! I hope you are enjoying the warm, sunny days and balmy, moonlit nights. Are you finding your days and nights are busier...
