Welcome to our Year in Review! 2022 marked a return to more familiar circumstances for many families. While we continue to practice infection reduction measures like masking, routine testing, increased air circulation, and the like, we at DOB are incredibly grateful to have been able to provide support to Baltimore families relatively uninterrupted during this last…
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Cozy sweaters, warm drinks in hand, fall is upon us! Whether you’re expecting your first, have your hands full with preschoolers, or your kids can now pick (and carry!) their own pumpkins, a farm visit is a great fall activity! Here are some local favorites for fall farm fun: Clark’s Elioak Farm 10500 Clarksville Pike…
Nausea in the first trimester is pretty common. From strangers at the store to your family members, you’ll often hear, “Are you having morning sickness?” A misnomer, many pregnant people are shocked to find that their “morning sickness” hits at lunch time or persists into the evening. Accompanying every interaction is likely to be a…
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As we approach the end of 2021, we wanted to reflect back. This year was definitely different from 2020, and we feel like we are getting into a new normal. We are truly grateful for all of you: our clients, Baltimore area care providers, birth worker colleagues and our friends. Although the pandemic continues to…
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Welcoming a new baby is a profound change in your life. The first part of our mission at Doulas of Baltimore is to make sure that change isn’t stressful, overwhelming or full of uncertainty. The second part is serving our community. This Giving Tuesday, we wanted to highlight three local nonprofits that we love. They…
https://doulasofbaltimore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/nathan-dumlao-KeiQeZJLmus-unsplash-scaled-1.jpeg25601707Emily Peltonhttps://doulasofbaltimore.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/doulas-of-baltimore-logo-600-header.pngEmily Pelton2021-11-25 13:03:132021-11-25 13:03:133 Family-Supporting Nonprofits We Love
Are you planning on traveling this holiday season? For many of us, this feels like the first, best opportunity to see loved ones after almost two years of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns. Here are some tips for flying or taking car rides while pregnant and with your newborn. No matter where you are traveling,…
https://doulasofbaltimore.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/octav-cado-2tkt_YGj0KQ-unsplash.jpeg12801920Deborah Baileyhttps://doulasofbaltimore.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/doulas-of-baltimore-logo-600-header.pngDeborah Bailey2021-11-01 12:27:262021-11-01 12:27:26Tips for Traveling While Pregnant or With Baby This Holiday Season
2022 Year in Review
Welcome to our Year in Review! 2022 marked a return to more familiar circumstances for many families. While we continue to practice infection reduction measures like masking, routine testing, increased air circulation, and the like, we at DOB are incredibly grateful to have been able to provide support to Baltimore families relatively uninterrupted during this last…
Fall Farm Fun: Pumpkins, Hayrides, and more!
Cozy sweaters, warm drinks in hand, fall is upon us! Whether you’re expecting your first, have your hands full with preschoolers, or your kids can now pick (and carry!) their own pumpkins, a farm visit is a great fall activity! Here are some local favorites for fall farm fun: Clark’s Elioak Farm 10500 Clarksville Pike…
Nausea Beyond the First Trimester
Nausea in the first trimester is pretty common. From strangers at the store to your family members, you’ll often hear, “Are you having morning sickness?” A misnomer, many pregnant people are shocked to find that their “morning sickness” hits at lunch time or persists into the evening. Accompanying every interaction is likely to be a…
Doulas of Baltimore 2021 Year in Review
As we approach the end of 2021, we wanted to reflect back. This year was definitely different from 2020, and we feel like we are getting into a new normal. We are truly grateful for all of you: our clients, Baltimore area care providers, birth worker colleagues and our friends. Although the pandemic continues to…
3 Family-Supporting Nonprofits We Love
Welcoming a new baby is a profound change in your life. The first part of our mission at Doulas of Baltimore is to make sure that change isn’t stressful, overwhelming or full of uncertainty. The second part is serving our community. This Giving Tuesday, we wanted to highlight three local nonprofits that we love. They…
Tips for Traveling While Pregnant or With Baby This Holiday Season
Are you planning on traveling this holiday season? For many of us, this feels like the first, best opportunity to see loved ones after almost two years of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns. Here are some tips for flying or taking car rides while pregnant and with your newborn. No matter where you are traveling,…