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The Solitary Climb, Shared Journey: Lessons from a Spin Class
This morning, gasping for air in a dimly lit room filled with pumping music and the whir of spinning bikes, I had a quiet epiphany. It...
Melissa Cowl
5 days ago2 min read
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Navigating Parenthood: Overcoming the Challenges of Personal Relationships
Tough times force us to find the strength and resilience within ourselves to face the challenges head-on.
Melissa Cowl
Feb 43 min read
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How to Feel Comfortable and Empowered in Your Own Clothing During Labour
Ditch the discomfort and embrace empowerment in your own clothing during labour.
Melissa Cowl
Jan 203 min read
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Raising Respectful Grandparents
Becoming a grandparent is a joyous and exciting milestone in life. You get to spoil and love on your grandchild without the pressure.
Melissa Cowl
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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How to Navigate the Holiday Season with a Newborn: Tips and Tricks for New Parents
The holiday season is often a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, if you’re a new parent welcoming your first child into...
Melissa Cowl
Nov 29, 20243 min read
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Honouring One of Our Own: A Special Mother Blessing Ceremony
Experience the beauty of sisterhood and the sacredness of birth in our heartfelt post about a special Mother Blessing for one of our own.
Melissa Cowl
Oct 19, 20242 min read
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The Role of a Doula in Childbirth: What to Expect and How They Can Support You
Labour is a natural and often challenging experience for women. It is a process that can be both physically and emotionally exhausting.
Melissa Cowl
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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144 Floors Up, 1776 Steps: A Labour of Love for WWF
In a remarkable display of determination & support, three of our Doulas embarked on a grueling climb to the very top of the iconic CN Tower.
Melissa Cowl
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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The Friendship Foundation of The Doula Group
Thought we'd get on-trend and do a late-to-the-game blog piece on the mentors behind our amazing Team of Doulas.
Debra Bowser
Jul 30, 20213 min read
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My Baby is an Asshole
"My Baby's an Asshole." A direct quote from a guilt-filled new mom. Harsh? Have you thought it? Have you admitted it?
Debra Bowser
Mar 23, 20212 min read
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