by Esther Lesiv | Apr 13, 2022 | Postpartum, Resources
Galactogogues are herbs used to help increase breast milk supply in nursing mothers. You may be wondering if your milk supply is low and whether or not you need to add supplements to help increase your output. The good news is a lot of mothers do not have low...
by Esther Lesiv | Jan 6, 2022 | Postpartum, Uncategorized
Fatherhood: simultaneously the most joyful and nerve-wracking experience you’ve encountered thus far. While your wife is snuggled up cozy on the couch with your newest addition, take a minute to get in the know about all things baby (and postpartum...
by Esther Lesiv | Dec 31, 2021 | Testimonials
“So so so unbelievably grateful for Kelly’s presence and help with preparing for our little guys birth! We were on the fence about hiring a doula and my husband and I are so glad we decided to! Kelly not only walked me through changes and options and what...
by Esther Lesiv | Dec 20, 2021 | Testimonials
“As a first time mom, I had so many questions, fears, and uncertainties when it came to giving birth. Hannah was an amazing source of information and a great support before, during, and after birth. She stayed by my side for over 24 hours until baby...
by Esther Lesiv | Dec 17, 2021 | Gift Card
Written by Doula Kim Nowokunski ‘Tis the season of gift giving, and if you are searching for the perfect gift for the expectant family on your list…..the gift of a Birth Doula or Postpartum Doula is it! Of course it is fun to gift them with cute and useful baby items,...
by Esther Lesiv | Dec 2, 2021 | Resources
Babies are messy. Urine, feces, spit up, and milk will all now be a big part of your life. It’s important to differentiate, though, between messy and dirty. Babies do not get dirty in the way toddlers or small children do. They don’t touch every...
by Esther Lesiv | Nov 29, 2021 | Testimonials
“I couldn’t have felt more supported or valued because of the kindness from Kristin. Care for Mom is an amazing group and their heart is clearly at the center of their service. I wasn’t in the Greenville area to establish a relationship during prenatal care, but...
by Esther Lesiv | Nov 12, 2021 | Postpartum
Many people don’t even know what a doula is. For those who do, they typically think of how a doula helps with labor. But there is much more to what a doula can offer, and a postpartum doula’s services is an excellent example of that. What Is a...
by Esther Lesiv | Oct 29, 2021 | Resources
Written by: Lindsay Neal, Doula I think I was born with a fascination of motherhood. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t fantasize about the day I would get to be a mom. I loved bellies and birth and babies, even as a toddler. When asked what I wanted to be when I...
by Esther Lesiv | Oct 28, 2021 | Testimonials
“Kristen was amazing and I’m so glad to have used her! My husband is already recommending her to guy friends!!! The reassurance of my progress during the birthing process was the most memorable thing. Whether affirming what was happening was normal, highlighting...
