
3 Common Lactation Myths & The Truth
I’m so beyond excited to start offering extra breastfeeding support for my Elgin Doula Moms postpartum. Research shows us that most moms that stop breastfeeding, do so due to challenges during the first 10-14 days postpartum.

What Is Hyperemesis Gravidarum?
With my first pregnancy I was so incredibly sick!! Even before I got a a positive pregnancy test the first time, I was feeling sick and nauseous. Things continued to ramp up to where I was throwing up 8-10 times a day.

Childbirth Classes in Chicagoland
I recommend ALL my doula clients take some type of childbirth education class. Here are a few of my favorite options in the Chicago metro area and also the Chicago suburbs.

The Fourth Trimester
Most cultures around the world take very seriously the 30-40 days after birth. This is considered a vital time of rest, recovery, and bonding with baby.