What Makes Us Different?
When Labor of Love Doula and Childbirth Services began as a group almost two decades ago, we were the ONLY group in town. Now there are several groups. But how are we different in terms of our group in...
View ArticleMadison Aubrey Frost’s Birth Story
(This birth narrative flows from two voices: first my voice and then that of my doula, Teresa Howard, as I have indicated in italics.) Friday September 6th marked my 41st week of pregnancy, and it...
View ArticleHands and Hearts
These are the two things that I feel are most important as a labor doula: Hearts and Hands. Hearts to hold the love and caring that is needed to support women in their journey to motherhood. Hearts to...
View ArticleITP and OTP
Today I received a call from a young woman wanting to take our BOLD classes. Her home birth midwife had recommended and encouraged her to take our classes for preparation for her upcoming birth. She...
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