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What Do You Really Need to Prepare for a Baby? (Part 2)
Jul 30, 2024
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rachelbaileydoula
in Birth and Postpartum, breastfeeding, doula support, maternal-child health, parenting, postpartum, pregnancy, sleep
Previously, I posted about the top three things that a family with a newborn needs: strong support, food for the baby, and food for the grown-ups. Today, I want to complete my list of baby essentials, and you will see it is a lot simpler than many people imagine. I want to help you resist…
What Do You Really Need to Prepare for a Baby?
Aug 28, 2023
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rachelbaileydoula
in Birth and Postpartum, breastfeeding, doula support, emotional support, maternal-child health, parenting, postpartum, pregnancy
This weekend I got to participate in Birmingham’s Babypalooza Expo, including taking part in a doula panel with a wonderful team of doulas and providing some information about why and how a person might go about hiring a doula. Making the rounds at the exhibition was exhausting, with over 800 pregnant and new parents and…