Expectation Versus Experience

A Doula’s Story of Her Own Birth Journey Everything was a haze. It wasn’t like I didn’t know what was going on or who was present. At the moment I was pretty aware of everything and everyone around me. The haze I felt was more like my senses were...

Treasuring the Moments

As a girl, I would sometimes imagine life as a married woman and dream about that day. When I was engaged, I found myself counting down the days until I would take on the last name of my best friend. As a pregnant mother, the anticipation of bringing our little one...