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Postpartum Support and Recovery
Should I Schedule Days or Nights with My Postpartum Doula? Part 1: The Case for Day Shifts
September 16, 2026
We often hear from families, during their consultation calls with our doula agency, that they’re uncertain whether day shifts or…
How Many Overnights Should You Book with a Postpartum Doula or Newborn Care Specialist?
July 25, 2026
In a separate blog post I discuss how long to book with a doula (how many weeks or months), but…
Planning and Budgeting for Postpartum Doula Support: What to Know Before You Hire
July 9, 2026
In this podcast episode we help parents plan for postpartum support and anticipate costs.
You Know It’s Time to Hire A Postpartum Doula When… | Part 3: High Needs Scenarios
May 14, 2026
If you are expecting twins, or a c-section, or you're just far from family, hiring a postpartum doula or newborn…
You Know It’s Time to Hire A Postpartum Doula When… | Part 2: Roles and Relationships
April 17, 2026
There’s no getting around the fact that having a baby changes you - and, your relationships. Your relationship with your…
You Know It’s Time to Hire a Postpartum Doula When… | Part 1: A Smoother Transition
March 27, 2026
Maybe this isn’t your first baby, and you know you could have used more support the first time around. Or,…
How Many Weeks of Postpartum Doula Support Do You Really Need?
September 23, 2025
Parents of newborns will often hire a postpartum doula or newborn care specialist to support them with daytime shifts and/or…
Do I Really Need to Hire a Postpartum Doula So Far in Advance?
June 18, 2025
Hiring a postpartum doula during your first or second trimester is the best way to ensure you find a perfect…
Employee Benefits for New Parents Now Include Postpartum Doulas
May 8, 2025
More and more, we’re hearing from families who are able to use employee benefits to help pay for their doula…
The Top Three Reasons for Doula Burnout
March 6, 2024
In preparing to speak at the DONA International annual conference last year, I polled an online doula community about what…
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