Using a Rebozo during labor

Using a Rebozo during labor

The rebozo, a tightly woven traditional Mexican shawl, is one of the few tools I have in my doula bag. The gentle belly sifting accomplished with the rebozo feels very calming, relaxing and nurturing to the mom. This belly massage can relief uterine ligament tension...

The Purpose and value of labor support (my essay)

The Purpose and Value of Labor Support I have been serving friends as a doula before I knew what a doula was. That was in 2002. I have been to several births and text with MANY friend’s when they were in labor. A few years ago I was blessed a neighbor was going...