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 | 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,...
by annarborbirth | Nov 16, 2015 | Birth, Doula, Labor, Partners
Support. It’s a simple concept, and such a profound gift to experience. Whether it’s a friend listening without judgement when you share your parenting struggles, or your partner bringing a cup of tea when you’re up late working on a project, it feels great to be...