Little Loves Doula Care

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas from the original Little Loves. ♡♡

11/19/2024

Zach Bryan ♡♡

11/03/2024

One of my favorite parts of supporting you is bringing you a fresh, nutrient packed dinner to nourish and love you in your fresh postpartum.

Thanks as always to for cooking for my mamas & to my ride along for keeping the Chili safe today.

10/16/2024

09/09/2024

Happiest of Happy FIRST Birthdays to three Little Love babies this week. ♡♡♡

It's honestly quite a mind game for me knowing I've got multiple doula babies turning one this year. 🤯🥳

I hope those doula babies mamas hearts are ok today ♡

09/03/2024

Welcoming a new life into the world is one of the most profound experiences you'll ever have. As your dedicated doula, I'm here to ensure that your journey through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum is empowering, peaceful, and deeply personal.

With years of experience and a passion for nurturing, I provide tailored support to meet your unique needs. Whether you're seeking guidance through the birthing process, emotional support, or someone to help you advocate your wishes, I'm here for you every step of the way.

Why choose me as your doula?

♡ Personalized Care: Every family is different, and I tailor my services to match your preferences and birth plan.

♡ Experienced Support: I bring expertise, empathy, and a calming presence to help you navigate every stage of pregnancy and beyond.

♡ Holistic Approach: I focus on your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, ensuring a well-rounded support system.

♡ Advocacy and Empowerment: I stand by your side, empowering you to advocate for your wishes and ensuring your voice is heard.

Let's make your birthing experience one filled with joy, confidence, and love. Contact me today to learn how we can embark on this beautiful journey together.

Doula service providing inclusive & plus sized friendly compassionate support throughout your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey. Certified Doula, with additional trainings on TOLAC (Trial of Labour after Cesarean) and VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) Support. Your Body, Your Journey, & my....

08/07/2024

It's important to know that surgical births are ok, they are valid, they are necessary and they don't equal failure. ⁠
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08/06/2024

Did you have an affirmation or mantra that worked for you while you were labouring? ⁠
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08/05/2024

👉 The Stretch and Sweep, also known as membrane sweeping or cervical sweep, is a common method used to induce labor in certain situations. Let's dive into the pros, cons, and success rates of this procedure to help you make an informed decision. ⁠
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Pros of Stretch and Sweep:⁠
🌸 Non-invasive: The procedure is performed during a regular prenatal visit and does not require medication or hospitalization.⁠
💪 Natural Approach: It aims to stimulate the body's natural labor process, potentially avoiding the need for more intensive interventions.⁠
🌈 Time Efficiency: It can be a time-efficient option, as labor may start within hours or a few days after the procedure.⁠
✨ Avoidance of Medical Induction: Stretch and Sweep can help avoid the need for medical induction methods, such as Pitocin or artificial rupture of membranes.⁠
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Cons of Stretch and Sweep:⁠
🤔 Discomfort: The procedure can cause discomfort or mild pain, similar to a pelvic exam or menstrual cramps.⁠
⚠️ Potential for Ineffectiveness: In some cases, the Stretch and Sweep may not successfully induce labor, requiring further interventions.⁠
💧 Risk of Rupturing Membranes: There is a slight risk of accidentally rupturing the amniotic sac, which may necessitate immediate medical attention.⁠
🔬 Limited Evidence: While commonly used, the scientific evidence on the effectiveness and safety of the Stretch and Sweep remains somewhat limited.⁠
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Success Rates:⁠
📈 The success rates of the Stretch and Sweep vary among individuals. Research suggests that it may increase the chances of spontaneous labor within 48 hours compared to expectant management alone.⁠
💯 However, it's important to note that success rates can depend on various factors, such as maternal conditions, gestational age, and cervical readiness.⁠
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Knowledge is power when it comes to childbirth choices. Stay informed, ask questions, and trust your instincts as you embark on this incredible journey of bringing new life into the world! 🌟✨

07/16/2024

My poor logo; has a new one for me but ive been too busy with birthdays to pick it up! ♡