Naturally Blessed Doula - Rachel Taylor

08/20/2025

This mama is such an inspiration! 🌸 After two cesareans—one for a long posterior labor and another that was scheduled—she dreamed of a different kind of birth. She did her research, followed her instincts, and chose home birth with a midwife.
Since she lived rurally, she rented an Airbnb… which, in a sweet twist, was owned by another one of my clients due just a month and half later!

Her labor went so fast we almost didn’t make it—but she got the beautiful vaginal birth she had hoped for. 💕 And this photo? Captured by the Airbnb owner herself—another mama on her own birth journey.

✨ Stories like this remind us how powerful, connected, and amazing women truly are.

08/11/2025

08/10/2025

I have found natural birth opened to more Natural Ways
Homeschool>
Homebirth>
Homemade foods>
Homemade medicine and so on.

Tell me how the natural ways changed you!

08/03/2025

07/21/2025

A recent study has revealed that s***m cells can carry traces of stress experienced by the father, potentially influencing offspring health and development. Researchers found that environmental stressors, such as psychological stress or trauma, can induce epigenetic changes in s***m—modifications that affect gene expression without altering the DNA sequence.

These changes, primarily in DNA methylation patterns and small non-coding RNAs, act as molecular "memories" of the father’s stress. When s***m fertilizes an egg, these epigenetic markers may be transmitted to the embryo, potentially shaping traits like stress resilience, behavior, or susceptibility to mental health disorders in the offspring.

The study highlights how stress affects the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which regulates cortisol production, leaving molecular signatures in s***m. Experiments in animal models, and limited human studies, suggest these alterations can influence the offspring’s stress response systems, potentially leading to anxiety-like behaviors or metabolic issues.

However, the exact mechanisms of transmission and their long-term impact remain under investigation. This research underscores the importance of paternal health before conception and raises questions about how lifestyle and environmental factors shape future generations. It also emphasizes the need for further studies to explore interventions that could mitigate these effects.

07/21/2025

07/18/2025

Here’s a healthy, high-protein recipe to make the summer heat a bit more tolerable. Enjoy! 🍫🥛

07/12/2025