by annarborbirth | Jun 2, 2020 | Emotional Wellness, Family Life
We believe that Black Lives Matter. We believe that the time for change is NOW, in fact, it is far past time for this change. In solidarity, we are participating in the #amplifymelanatedvoices movement, created by Alishia McCullough and Jessica Wilson. Our social...
by annarborbirth | Apr 16, 2020 | Breastfeeding, Family Life, Postpartum, Pregnancy
Many of us have been spending a bit more time in the kitchen. We’ve been making more meals & treats while being home. Are you running out of ideas of what to make, or looking for something new to try? We asked our team what some of their favorite recipes...
by annarborbirth | Mar 12, 2020 | Birth, Birth Doula, Childbirth Education, Doula, Emotional Wellness, Family Life, Labor, Partners, Postpartum, Postpartum Doula, Pregnancy, Prenatal Yoga
As most individuals are aware, there were recently two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state of Michigan. At this time, Governor Whitmer has declared a State of Emergency in order to ensure swift and easy access to necessary resources and the World Health...
by annarborbirth | Jul 12, 2018 | Birth, Birth Doula, Childbirth Education, Doula, Family Life, Labor, Postpartum, Postpartum Recovery, Pregnancy
Pregnancy Arts birth classes are now offered by Ann Arbor Birth & Family! Pregnancy Arts, founded by Deb Rhizal, has been a beacon of exceptional support and education for birthing parents in the Ann Arbor area for nearly a decade. Under Deb’s direction,...
by annarborbirth | Feb 8, 2016 | Emotional Wellness, Family Life, Mom Tip Monday, Partners, Postpartum, Postpartum Recovery
It’s #MomTipMonday! Today’s tip: Try bathing with your baby! Have a less stressful bath time and get some bonding time in too. This is a great idea no matter how old your baby is, from a few days old to a year old and beyond! Babies love skin-to-skin time...
by annarborbirth | Dec 10, 2015 | Birth, Breastfeeding, Cesarean Birth, Emotional Wellness, Family Life, Fear, Labor, Partners, Postpartum, Postpartum Recovery, Pumping
Dear My Husband, I don’t know how to thank you for what you have done for me these past few months. For helping me feel not so alone, not so stressed, and not so sad. We’ve been through a lot, you and I. Forty-one weeks of pregnancy and then the beautiful,...
