Doula Jenny Bee: 50 Random Facts About Her

It’s Doula Jenny Bee’s turn!

It’s time for Doula Jenny Bee to unveil her 50 fun and random facts about what makes her so unique!! Anything surprise you? What do you have in common with this amazing woman? Seems like she and I have #26, #42 and #47 in common (they do say opposites attract!).

1. My middle name is Dorothy, after my grandma.
2. I don’t like sushi.
3. I’m a bit obsessed with the Indian Classical dance Bharanatayam.
4. I was introduced to yoga at 16.
5. I’m from Orléans, a suburb of Ottawa.
6. I spent two seasons planting trees in Northern B.C.
7. I have never broken a bone.
8. I used to be a smoker.
9. I lived in the UK for three years.
10. I climbed the three highest peaks in the UK in 24 hours.
11. I used to be a journalist.
12. I used to be a clown.
13. I love coffee.
14. I have two siblings including one that is 10 years younger than me.
15. I used to play trumpet.
16. I can play guitar.
17. I love dogs and am very sad that I don’t have one.
18. I want to live in the country.
19. I once dated a man my dad’s age.
20. I was a wrestler in highschool.
21. In ringette, my nickname was Pitbull!
22. I wish I had two more kids.
23. I was 26 when I had my daughter.
24. I used to have a hamster named Pebbles but she got lost in the wall.
25. I eat hummus on toast most mornings.
26. I like samosas more than pizza.
27. I tandem nursed.
28. My oldest nursed until she was 5.
29. We still cosleep most nights.
30. I used to go by the names Jenn and Jennie.
31. I am 35 years old.
32. I am 5’2”.
33. I’ve almost only dated drummers.
34. I have a penchant for jazz music.
35. My two front teeth are veneers.
36. I used to give workshops on lacto fermentation and kombucha making.
37. I get really excited about the opportunity to wear jeans.
38. I prefer to walk than drive or bus.
39. I wear snow pants all winter.
40. I love to paint and draw.
41. I have a short temper.
42. I’m afraid of heights.
43. I’m afraid of large bodies of water.
44. I need very little sleep at night. 
45. I have a really hard time with numbers. 
46. I’m thinking of becoming a surrogate.
47. Sometimes I want to be pregnant again because I love giving birth.
48. My hair was light blonde and pin straight until I was 12.
49. I don’t like baking.
50. This exercise was difficult!
51. (Added by Sylvia) Jenny wrote and illustrated a fantastic book that helps you understand your child better: A Yogi Mama’s Guide to Yoga, Ayurveda and Your Child. Buy a copy now!

Jenny provides loving and caring postpartum services to our clients in the Montreal and teaches our group prenatal classes. You can also find her giving fun and informative prenatal and postnatal yoga classes, birth workshops and infant massage classes at Naada Yoga in Mile End. She also runs a yearly Mother-Daughter retreat.

If you’d like to book Jenny for postpartum services, please call us at 514-975-8973.

Sylvia