by MegantheDoula | Mar 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Support is at the heart of what a doula does. We support from the very first moment that we are contacted by a potential client. They want to know- how can you support me in what I’m going through? Will you be there in the middle of the night when I call you,...
by MegantheDoula | Jan 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hello 2015! The best thing about January is that fresh New Year feeling. There isn’t much else to be excited about, living in Montreal in the middle of winter. But I do love the feeling of a fresh start when January 1st rolls around. So many things can happen in...
by MegantheDoula | Nov 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Oops, I mean- what’s a ‘doola’?” Part of being a doula includes correcting people on the pronunciation and spelling of the word, as well as running into someone who wants a full breakdown of what exactly it is that I do on an almost...
by MegantheDoula | Nov 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
There is nothing like seeing a man hold his new baby for the first time. Up until that very moment it’s likely that this whole pregnancy and baby thing hadn’t hit him as being completely real. Not feeling every movement, or experiencing every symptom of...
by MegantheDoula | Oct 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Birth Plans. Can you actually plan your birth? Not really. So, should you write a birth plan? Everyone has different opinions about the role a birth plan can play in a woman’s birth. Some will say that it creates a false sense of control or security and gives...
