A Pretty Period Vlogcast: From Menarche to Menopause

A mother hunched over in visible distress while two children play behind her

Mommy Burnout vs. Maternal Mental Health: Understanding the Tragic Consequences of Mental Strain guest blogs postpartum Dec 19, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

Moms are strong, superwomen, resilient, nurturing, and loving, but they are still human beings and do not...

An umbilical cord extending from the placenta to make a heart shape

Placentophagy - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW! guest blogs placentas pregnancy Dec 19, 2024

Guest Blog by: Stefania Da Graca

Placentophagy, also known as placentophagia, is the act of consuming part or all of the afterbirth following parturition in mammals. Parturition i...

Jessica Pettway: Shedding Light on Misdiagnosed Health Conditions and Advocating for Change doula resources guest blogs Dec 19, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

Jessica Pettway, a beloved beauty and fashion influencer, devoted wife, and mother of two daughters, tragically became another statistic of misdiagnosis within the medica...

Menarche for Moms: Supporting the First Menstrual Experience doula resources events menstruation Dec 18, 2024

Join us for Menarche for Moms, a two-hour interactive educational workshop designed especially for homeschool parents and their children, ages 8-13! This special workshop is open to ALL genders, wheth...

Join Us For an Important Discussion on Black Maternal Health events guest blogs Dec 18, 2024

Guest Blogs by: Audrey Lem

Dear Readers,

We are excited to invite you to an upcoming event close to our hearts that addresses a crucial issue in our community: Black mate...

The words "Grant Application" in colorful letters

Unlocking Opportunities: Grants for Certified Doulas' Continuing Education doula resources guest blogs Dec 18, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Doulas: The Amber Campbell Scholarship Fund 🌟

Are you a dedicated doula looking to enhance your skills and knowledge in t...

A mother with a child in one arm and a baby in the other while the caption "Postpartum Mothers" hangs overhead

Beyond Birth: Don't Forget About Us! The Unseen Mothers Postpartum guest blogs postpartum Dec 18, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

While the experience of pregnancy and bringing forth a human life into this world is excellent, beautiful, and miraculous, let's di...

A black woman with a face filled with anguish leaning against her hand as the title "Black Maternal Health Week 2024" is on the side

Black Maternal Health Week: What is Postpartum Psychosis? guest blogs postpartum Dec 18, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

Verywell / Brianna Gilmartin

(Mind Journal, 2023)

Bringing a new life into the world can be an exhilarating experience, but f...

A group of women with babies in hand and a couple of doulas

Celebrating Motherhood: A Heartfelt Gathering Organized by Mentee Doulas events guest blogs Dec 18, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

Recently, a heartwarming event was organized by mentee doulas under Nicky Dawkins's guidance to celebrate motherhood's journey. This gathering was more t...

Assortment of colorful bitten and unbitten popsicles surrounded by words of invitation

Celebrating Motherhood: Highlights from the 'She's Ready to Pop' Community Baby Shower events guest blogs pregnancy Dec 18, 2024

Guest Blog by: Audrey Lem

Expecting Relief, a nonprofit organization based in Brooklyn, NY, hosted the "She's Ready to Pop" Community Baby Shower, which was filled with excitement, refreshments, gi...