Posts by Orlando Doulas LLC
Please help! My Baby Won’t Stop Crying
You have waited almost a year to meet your new baby. You’ve done so much to prepare. But now it has been a week since you’ve gotten home, and your baby won’t stop crying. You are worried, you are stressed, and you are TIRED. You begin to doubt your ability to care for your new…
Read MoreThis One is Personal
Honoring Cesarean Awareness Month 2020 by Donna Delaney Today is April 30, 2020. What a month it’s been, huh? A worldwide Pandemic, an economy in crisis; never in our lifetime have we seen anything like this. It’s overwhelming and scary and can be immobilizing. I guess I could say that is what has kept me…
Read MoreWhen Will This Wait Be Over?
by Donna Delaney Waiting is hard… …said anyone waiting to hear about a big promotion …says every child at Christmas time …said every 2-year old ever WAITING IS HARD says every American who has checked their bank account 10 times (just today) waiting on their stimulus check! And every person waiting for their baby to be…
Read MoreI say Postpartum, You say…
By Donna Delaney The word POSTPARTUM seems to have become synonymous with Postpartum Depression. But by definition postpartum is simply the time following childbirth A Time to Heal The postpartum period can last for months after childbirth, after all your body spent the better part of a year growing an entire human. Expecting to return to the pre-pregnancy you in days or even weeks…
Read MorePregnant During A Pandemic: Fears and Facts
By Donna Delaney You’re 35 weeks pregnant and anxiously awaiting the birth of your precious little one, and the most unexpected thing happens! A world-wide pandemic strikes and your already busy mind is wrought with new fears and worries. I feel you. I can only imagine what’s going through your mind right now. How will…
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