Slippery Doula Day

Slippery Doula Day

Today I went outside into our beautiful Canadian wonderland and as the beauty of the white, crystalline landscape swept me off my feet, so did a patch of ice. As I lay there in shock a few things went through my mind: Thank goodness I wasn’t wearing a baby. Why did I...
I Can’t Stand Being Pregnant…and that’s ok.

I Can’t Stand Being Pregnant…and that’s ok.

The message many women receive upon sharing the news of their pregnancies can sound a little like, “Congratulations! You are now a sacred vessel of life”,  as if a pregnancy somehow legitimizes their existence. I believe the intention behind the “sacred vessel” type...