Joie de Vivre Birth Services

01/25/2015

http://www.parents.com/pregnancy/giving-birth/doula/do-you-need-a-doula/

Do you really need a doula? Learn the reasons why a doula may be an essential member to have on your birth team.

12/19/2014

New research is out on doula support at birth.

http://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth/doula-research-caesareans-reduced #.VJS5cABU8

New research into doulas at birth has again shown that women who birth with a doula have significant benefits - a whopping 60-80% fewer caesareans.

09/25/2014

Rates are going up before the end of the year. Book us soon to get the current rate!

09/04/2014

Newborn stomachs can only hold just a little bit. If you're breastfeeding, don't be discouraged by what you are producing in the beginning.

Love this!

by The Honest Company

08/25/2014

Some may wish that pregnancy only lasted 6 seconds. :)

http://moms.popsugar.com/Woman-Six-Second-Pregnancy-Video-35557509

Moms-to-be have different ways of documenting their pregnancies. To capture her nine-month journey, San Francisco artist Claire Pasquier, along with her husband, video producer Ian Padgham, created a six-second Vine video. Each month, Padgham shot his

07/24/2014

Your blind date.... 😘

06/26/2014

Which one resonates with you the most?

http://moms.popsugar.com/Things-Pregnant-Women-Can-Appreciate-35039641

06/19/2014

Have you experienced "Baby Brain"? It's not a myth!

Most moms have experienced what is known as "baby brain." But it turns out that our brains really do undergo some surprising changes during pregnancy.

06/15/2014

Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there!

http://www.buzzfeed.com/candacelowry/incredibly-touching-photos-of-fathers-seeing-their-babies

There is nothing more powerful than a father's love for his children.

06/02/2014

Do not pick this item up at a garage sale/consignment/ hand me down/ etc. It has been recalled but some are still circulating

An 8-month-old baby girl in New Jersey is the latest child to die in the recalled infant recliner known as the Nap Nanny. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the Hopatcong baby was secured into the chair...