by Sylvia Otvos | Nov 18, 2018 | About Us
GOOD MORNING! How are you today? Are you having a good week or has it been kinda ‘meh’? I like to measure in half days! Allows more flexibility and less pressure. When I do need lifting up, friends can really make a difference! Here is our team of Rock...
by Sylvia Otvos | Oct 26, 2015 | Pregnancy
Too often, parents-to-be want everything to be perfect before baby’s arrival. Better jobs, bigger homes, and more money. But it’s really not necessary. Babies pretty much only need milk, diapers, and a place to sleep! So there is no perfect time. There are a few...
by Sylvia Otvos | Dec 6, 2012 | Childbirth
Is choosing your place of birth that important? I have given birth three times and each time was in the hospital. The first time, I didn’t actively choose where I was going to give birth. It kind of just happened: I got pregnant, found an obstetrician, chose a doula,...
by Sylvia Otvos | Nov 15, 2012 | Doulas
Do you know what doulas don’t do? Everyday I meet women who resemble me eight years ago. Women who know a lot about babies and childbirth, but who have never heard of a “birth doula” – or if they have heard the term don’t really understand how a birth...