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6 Gentle Ways to Reconnect with Yourself During Your Postpartum Journey
Your postpartum experience is uniquely yours, filled with opportunities for growth and self-love

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Jan 22 min read


Things That Don’t Matter in the First 12 Weeks (From a Postpartum Doula and Mom of Two)
While there’s a lot of advice out there, it’s essential to focus on what truly matters. Here are five that deserve your attention.

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Dec 30, 20251 min read


Understanding the Difference Between Cosleeping and Bed-sharing
When it comes to infant sleep arrangements, the terms "cosleeping" and "bedsharing" are often used interchangeably, but they refer to distin

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Dec 12, 20252 min read


5 Easy Activities to Enjoy with Your Baby During Wake Windows
5 Easy Activities to Enjoy with Your Baby During Wake Windows From a Postpartum Doula

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Navigating the Witching Hour: Tips from a Postpartum Doula
Navigating the witching hour can be tough for new parents! As a postpartum doula, I’m sharing essential tips to help soothe your little o

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Nov 29, 20252 min read


The Benefits of Overnight Doula Support: A Guide for New Parents
The Benefits of Overnight Doula Support: A Guide for New Parents

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Oct 7, 20252 min read


The Benefits of Swaddling: A Postpartum Doula Perspective
Swaddling can be a wonderful tool in your parenting toolbox. It helps create a calming environment for your baby, promotes better sleep, and

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Sep 6, 20252 min read


Excited to Be Back: Birth Doula Services Available Again!
Excited to Be Back: Birth Doula Services Available Again!

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Sep 3, 20252 min read


6 Tips for C-section postpartum recovery
In this post, we delve into the essential tips for C-section postpartum recovery, offering guidance and support for new mothers embarking...

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Apr 2, 20242 min read


5 Essentials If You Are Choosing To Chest Feed
1.HYDRATION Whether it’s is a big ol water bottle or electrolyte beverages, staying hydrated will help from your milk supply to your...

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Newborn Sleep with Becky Longhurst of Sleepbound
Congratulations on your little one! Whether this is your first or not, this is such an exciting time! With the arrival of your new little on

Becky Longhurst - Certified Child Sleep Consultant
Jun 10, 20233 min read


What is Lochia?
During the first few days after delivery, you may experience heavy bleeding and passing of clots. This is normal and usually subsides after

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
May 31, 20232 min read


7 Ways To Help Pregnancy Heartburn
Many natural remedies can help relieve heartburn in pregnancy.
Ginger, chamomile tea, and apple cider vinegar are all known to help reduce

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Creating Your Feeding Space
Keeping these items close by will allow you to feel prepared, organized and not feel overwhelmed once cluster feeding begins.

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Apr 8, 20231 min read


5 tips to feel better on a hard day.
Never underestimate the power of repair.
Apologizing and talking through how you were feeling.

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Feb 23, 20232 min read


6 Breastfeeding Myths
There is so much misinformation floating around about breastfeeding. If you want the most accurate information regarding infant feeding

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Dec 5, 20221 min read


7 Symptoms of Postpartum Anxiety
Here are some ways that anxiety shows up in the perinatal period.

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Dec 4, 20221 min read


NUTRIENTS FOUND IN THE PLACENTA
It’s incredible once you think about it and the benefits of ingesting these nutrients postpartum.

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Nov 12, 20221 min read


Your Postpartum Matters
The words and needs of a postpartum person should be the top priority.

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Oct 27, 20222 min read


What to do in the last weeks of your pregnancy
I often have clients ask, “I’m 41 weeks! What do I do??” I’ve been there, I feel you. I remember the aches and pains, the excitement of meet

Janice Tadgell - Placenta Specialist, Birth & Postpartum Dou
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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