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A Doula’s Birth Story

The one question I get asked in all of my interviews is “Why did you become a doula?” The answer to that question lies in the journey I took to and through my own birth experience, and the incredible support I received from my doula and wonderful husband. When I became pregnant, I did what [...]

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My Mom’s Birth Experience

This is the story of my birth, as recorded by my mother in a  journal that she kept while she was pregnant with me. I was born in a hospital in 1978 in western Massachusetts. My mother’s ob/gyn was one of the few female doctors practicing in the field at the time, and was a [...]

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