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Early Labor | What Should I Do?

A pregnant person sits on a yoga ball during early labor as a comfort and distraction technique.

Early labor can often leave us with the question of, “When do I head to the hospital?”. Clever reminders like “511” remind us that contractions should be 5 minutes apart and 1 minute long for 1 full hour before you head in. As doulas, we are huge advocates for distraction through early labor. Often, when […]

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, […]