by MegantheDoula | Mar 27, 2015 | babywearing, Uncategorized
As you may have noticed from the workshops I host, the photos I’ve posted on my Pinterest page, or just from the amount of time I spend referencing babywearing in general- I LOVE BABYWEARING! There are so many benefits to keeping your baby close by using a baby...
by MegantheDoula | Mar 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
I get funny looks when I tell people that I track my periods using an online menstrual cycle website and that no, though it’s none of your business (although here I am, writing this blog!) I am not using it to get pregnant. I’m also not using it to...
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...