by MegantheDoula | Jun 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
A few months ago my Facebook feed was erupting in cheers and tears and Amens! and smiley emoticons. What was all the excitement about?!? I realized that everyone was posting the same video and it must have been shared by 50% of my friends list, along with a ton of the...
by MegantheDoula | May 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
If there’s anything that can take all your wonderful pregnancy symptoms and magnify them- it’s HEAT. Summers in Montreal are fabulous. If you’ve been around to see an entire year of weather pass through this city you’ll know that when the...
by MegantheDoula | May 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Writing a blog is a little bit like opening up your bathroom cabinet and letting strangers peer in. At least, that’s how it feels to me. I get a lot of comments from people (friends, family and strangers alike. Also, Hi MOM!) that they really enjoy reading my...
by MegantheDoula | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
“What happens if my birth plan doesn’t go the way I wanted?” This is one of the most common concerns and questions that people have about writing a birth plan and working with a doula. “Will my doula judge me for changing my mind? What happens...
by MegantheDoula | May 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
You place the stick down on the counter carefully and then, most likely, you turn your back and attempt to wait the full 2 minutes the instructions said would be necessary to get an accurate result. About 45 seconds later you can’t take it anymore, spin around...
by MegantheDoula | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Ahhh, Mother’s Day. The second Sunday in May. Otherwise known as one of my least favorite holidays (following my intense dislike of Valentine’s Day). Growing up I was surrounded by women. I was raised by my mom and she was a typical single mother- busy and...
