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Just "Relax"
The last time someone told you to "relax," did it work? Or did you have the urge to throat punch them? Release or Relax. Contractions...

Debra Bowser
Mar 17, 20211 min read
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Birthing in a Pandemic, 1 Year Later
Let me just say this: I'm angry. Almost one year ago, I sent email, letters and created social media posts surrounding the care and...

Melissa Cowl
Feb 5, 20213 min read
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Shout or Whisper?
Whether you believe it or not, say positive affirmations and repeat them. There is great power in words and thoughts.

Debra Bowser
Jan 30, 20191 min read
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A Parent's Resolution
The new year is approaching. Some of us think ahead to resolutions, or promises we want to keep for ourselves.

Debra Bowser
Dec 31, 20181 min read
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Top 5 Essential Oils to Have On Hand
There are many essential oils out there but you never know which ones are best to choose and they can often be super expensive to buy.

Pamela Pagnotta
Oct 11, 20182 min read
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Pregnancy-Related Cancer?
Choriocarcinoma is under-reported or mistakenly put into statistics as lung or liver cancer. It is not as rare as we are lead to believe.

Debra Bowser
Oct 3, 20181 min read
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Pregnant? Take A Doula Training
Every workshop is like a tapestry filled with a variety of colourful stories of how we all came together. We celebrate our joys and triumphs

Melissa Cowl
Aug 20, 20181 min read
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It's Okay
It's okay to want an epidural. It's okay to want a homebirth. It's okay to choose a scheduled cesarean. It's okay to change your mind....

Debra Bowser
Aug 13, 20181 min read
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6 Tips to Reduce the Risk of Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is more common then we think, and with so many people coming forward and speaking out about their PPMD (Post Partum Mo

Pamela Pagnotta
Jul 6, 20183 min read
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Cesarean Awareness Month
April is Cesarean Awareness Month. Initiated by The International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN), their mission is “to improve...

Debra Bowser
Apr 23, 20181 min read
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