by owner | Jan 4, 2023 | Blog
TMI – How New Mothers Can Survive It Too Much Information – What to do with it all. When I was having my first baby (he is now 41) I was determined to breastfeed. In my mind I made formula non-existent. In fact, for me, it wasn’t an option. This does not mean that I...
by Toshy Penny | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
What Can a Postnatal Doula Do for Me? The blessing of a new baby is indisputable. This blessing, however, will also bring unique challenges. How can you simplify this new, exciting time in your life? Help. One option for getting help is with a postnatal doula....
by Toshy Penny | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog
Overnight Newborn Care in CT Having a newborn brings on a lot of challenges – lack of confidence, non-stop caring for your baby’s needs, breastfeeding issues and exhaustion. How can a doula help to meet these challenges? Guidance, Care & Practical Support...
by Toshy Penny | Aug 27, 2019 | Blog
Baby Nurse vs. Doula Services & Cost in CT When families are trying to prepare in advance of delivery or when the sudden realization of the need for support arises, people in the Tri-State area often think of Baby Nurses. What is a Baby Nurse? Baby Nurses are a...
by Toshy Penny | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog
Connecticut Newborn Care & Baby Doula Services Having a new baby is one of the most thrilling events in life. Paradoxically it is also one of the hardest times of life. The adjustment throws the couple or family into a bit of chaos for a few weeks. Life always...
by Toshy Penny | May 1, 2019 | Blog
Helping Twins Sleep — Surviving the Early Weeks With a Consistent Routine Twins are an awesome blessing and (they can be) an overwhelming challenge. With any newborn the most eye-opening reality is how little sleep parents will get and with twins the difficulty is...
