Doulas are essential.
On Mother's Day I bought a cool gift for my mom. Every week for a year she'll receive a question about herself, and submit her answers to...
The makings of a trauma and how to avoid it happening to you.
One of the first things I learned when I began studying havening touch was what makes an event traumatic. In case you didn't know,...
What Chinese astrology has to say about what the !@#$% is going on.
Back in January I attended a webinar hosted by Lillian Bridges, a Chinese medicine practitioner on the topic of the Chinese New Year, the...
What Sex and Comforting Touch Have in Common.
A Most Surprising Tip for Bringing Comforting Touch to Clients and Partners in Labor (and Really Anytime!)
Life as a labyrinth.
You never know when one of life’s greatest teachings will come to you, then again labyrinths are made for these kinds of reflections. ...
Letting go, not giving up.
Every time I've shared about our fertility journey, despite the disappointments, frustrations and flat out grief over the past 7 years,...
Low back pain relief!
I have a gift for you this week for those of you who ever suffer with low back pain or tension or wish you could help someone else who...
More exciting than amusement parks.
Ever since I began developing my curriculum for Comforting Touch for Doulas, I started spending a lot of time thinking about what...
What new parents need more than a baby shower.
A few articles have come out lately bringing attention to the many needs of the postpartum parent. Some of these voices have pointed out...
Self-Care Challenge.
It came up a lot during my recent Comforting Touch for Doulas trainings, the topic of self-care. I have A LOT to say on this topic...
