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05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to the mothers in every stage of motherhood. 💜

To the mothers healing.
To the mothers surviving on little sleep.
To the mothers carrying the invisible mental load, every single day.
To the mothers learning as they go.
To the mothers who feel overwhelmed.
To the mothers who wonder if they’re doing enough (you are!).

Motherhood is beautiful…but it is also demanding, emotional, exhausting, and all-consuming. And yet somehow, day after day, you continue showing up with love.

We hope today you feel appreciated, not just for what you do, but for who you are.

You deserve support.
You deserve rest.
You deserve to be cared for, too.

And if today feels heavy for any reason, we’re holding space for that too. Mother’s Day can bring joy, grief, longing, overwhelm, gratitude…or all of those feelings at once.

Whatever this day looks like for you, we hope you know: you are seen, you are valued, and you are doing an incredible job. ✨💐

Happy Mother’s Day,
— Your IBP doulas 🦚

05/07/2026

This post is a little more serious than our usual “vibe”…but that’s because it’s packed full of important information that needs to be shared. And since May is Maternal Mental Health Month, it’s the perfect time to talk about it. 💜

So often, the focus after birth shifts entirely to baby. But mothers are going through a massive transition: physically, emotionally, and mentally.

And the truth is, many moms struggle in ways they didn’t expect.

Postpartum depression.
Anxiety.
Intrusive thoughts.
Overwhelm.

These experiences are more common than people realize, and while they are NOT a reflection of your ability to be a good mom, they are signs that support is needed.

The most important thing we want you to know is this:

You are not alone.
You are not broken.
And help is available.

Whether that support looks like a provider, therapist, loved one, or a postpartum doula, having someone in your corner can make all the difference.

You deserve to feel supported in this season. ✨

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

05/05/2026

May is Maternal Mental Health Month, and it’s something we care deeply about…not just this month, but always. 💜

While motherhood is often described as joyful, magical, and full of love…there’s another side that doesn’t get talked about enough.

The overwhelm.
The mental load.
The anxiety that can creep in unexpectedly.
The moments of doubt, exhaustion, or even feeling like you’ve lost a part of yourself.

And the truth is, these experiences are much more common than most people realize.

Maternal mental health challenges like postpartum depression, anxiety, and mood disorders affect so many mothers. Not because they’re doing anything wrong, but because this transition is so massive: physically, emotionally, mentally…it’s a complete shift, in EVERY sense of the word.

And yet, so many moms feel like they have to push through it quietly, and like they should be able to “handle it” on their own. They feel like asking for help somehow means they’re weak or failing…but that couldn’t be further from the truth.

Struggling doesn’t make you a bad mom.
Needing support doesn’t make you weak.
And feeling overwhelmed doesn’t take away from how deeply you love your baby.

Two things can be true at once! Your feelings are allowed to coexist, and you are allowed to feel them fully.

You can be grateful and exhausted.
You can be in love with your baby and overwhelmed.
You can feel confident in some moments and completely unsure in others.

Having someone to talk to, lean on, and process with matters. Support matters. Being seen matters. Whether that support comes from a partner, a friend, a therapist, or a postpartum doula, what matters is that you don’t have to carry it all by yourself.

If this season feels heavier than you expected, you are not alone in that. And you deserve to feel supported through it. 💜

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

05/01/2026

“Will I ever sleep again?” 💤😴

The age-old question..and we get it! The answer is YES, you will! But let’s face the facts…once you become a parent, sleep is never quite the same. You go from around-the-clock feedings to sleep regressions to teething, and then to big kid bed transitions and littles that just seem to magically appear in your bed in the middle of the night….phew!

And once you’re past all of that, you’ll have teenagers..which naturally leaves you sleeping a little lighter and staying up all hours waiting for them to return home safely.

It feels never ending, but the good news is that humans are adaptable, and there are steps you can take to teach your baby great sleep habits and to establish a sleep routine. This post breaks it down into 5 steps for you!

If you’re a sleep deprived parent reading this, you may feel a little overwhelmed with all of the information here. Take it step by step, and remember, we are here for you!

Let us know if you have any questions, and reach out if you’re ready for in-person, gentle support. 💜💤✨

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

04/30/2026

What do moms really want for Mother’s Day? 💐

While we can’t speak for all, we do think that most would agree that:

💜We want to feel seen and valued.
💜We want to feel appreciated for everything we carry that often goes unnoticed.
💜We want a moment to breathe…and maybe a little extra rest, without the guilt.
💜We want to feel supported.
💜We want to be loved and poured into, the same way we love and pour into our families.

Motherhood is absolutely beautiful…but it’s also A LOT! And sometimes the best gift isn’t the most expensive…it’s simply being cared for and loved in return. 🥹

What would you add to this list? Share with us below!

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

04/28/2026

What a beautiful trend going around—we had to join. 🥺

There are SO many things we wish all parents knew.

That you are enough, and your babies are so lucky to have you.
That just because this season is hard doesn’t mean you’re doing anything wrong, it means you’re human.
That your intuition is ALWAYS worth listening to.
That the to-do list will always have something “to do” on it…it’s okay to rest.
That you don’t have to have it all figured out to be doing an amazing job (because the truth is, none of us have it all figured out).

Parenthood truly stretches us in ways that nothing else can. It’s hard and holy work, that never ends. We see you.

Here’s your reminder:
✨You are doing amazing.
✨You are not failing.
✨You are NOT alone.

IBP is always here for you. From the questions, to the tears, to the late nights and the quiet victories..we are here, and we are so proud of you and your family! 💜

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

04/24/2026

We could talk alllllll day about what postpartum support looks like…but hearing it from the families we’ve had the honor of supporting says it better than we ever could. 🥹

Being a part of your postpartum journey is something we hold so close, and reviews like this remind us exactly why this work matters so much. We are so grateful. 💜

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

04/23/2026

There’s a point in postpartum where it feels like you’re just trying to survive.

You’re wondering if you’ll ever sleep again.
If you’ll ever eat a warm meal again.
You might even be wondering if you’ll ever go to the bathroom without a tiny audience. 😅

Everything feels overwhelming and all-consuming.
But slowly, before you even realize it…something shifts.

One day, you realize you did sleep a little longer.
You ate while your food was still warm.
Your kids are playing together (with the occasional punches thrown and toys stolen, of course 😂).
Leaving the house is still a little chaotic, BUT it feels easier.

It doesn’t happen all at once, and it doesn’t mean everything is suddenly perfect. But it does get easier.

You find your rhythm.
You find your confidence.
You find little pieces of yourself again.
And you start to trust yourself, too.

In the meantime, you don’t have to do the hardest part alone. We see you. We hear you. And we’re here for you, always. 💜

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

04/21/2026

April is C-section Awareness Month, and we wanted to take a moment to recognize and honor cesarean births. 💜

At IBP, we support all births, because how your baby enters the world does not define your strength as a mother.

C-section moms are strong.
C-section births are real births.
And your experience, your recovery, and your story matter.

Whether your cesarean was planned or unexpected, calm or chaotic, empowering or something you’re still processing…you deserve support through it all.

Recovery after a C-section is no small thing. You are healing from a major surgery while also caring for a newborn (and other children, if this isn’t your first). That deserves to be acknowledged, supported, and cared for just as deeply.

Gentle reminders:
✨Rest is essential, not optional
✨Support with baby care can make a huge difference in your healing
✨Gentle guidance, nourishment, and emotional support matter more than ever

No matter how your birth unfolded, we’re here to support you, your recovery, and your transition into motherhood, every step of the way.

We are so proud of you! 🥹

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

04/17/2026

There’s SO much more to postpartum doula support than we could ever fit into one graphic, but this is a glimpse into what it can look like. 💜

There’s often confusion around what postpartum doulas actually do…and the truth is, our support can look very different depending on the time of day!

During the day, support is hands-on, flexible, and centered around helping you find your rhythm. We’re there to guide, reassure, and support you as you learn your baby and adjust to this new season.

At night, everything shifts.

Our focus becomes protecting your rest, because sleep isn’t a luxury in postpartum…it’s essential! It’s what allows you to heal, think clearly, and show up for your baby in a sustainable way.

We care for your baby, support feeds (regardless of the method), and handle all the in-between moments so you can truly rest. And just as importantly, we’re there during those quiet overnight hours when things can feel the heaviest. We know it’s hard, and we’re there to offer guidance and emotional support so your mind can rest, too.

Postpartum support isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s care that meets you right where you are, day or night. ✨

— Your IBP doulas 🦚

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Tuesday	9am - 5pm
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Thursday	9am - 5pm
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