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Skin-to-skin contact between a baby and mother

The bond between mama and her baby is the strongest you will find anywhere on the planet. 

Many natural instincts work together to create an instant attachment between a mama and her newborn. One of the ways this bond is made is through skin-to-skin care immediately after birth.  

Which Essential Oils Should I Use During My Pregnancy?

Which essential oils are best to use when pregnant? Which essential oils should I stay away from while pregnant? 

These are common questions that many mothers have. Essential oils are a powerful resource that you can use to help alleviate pain and discomfort. There are many types of essential oils for pregnancy, but not every essential oil is the right fit.  

A woman pressing her hands to her stomach

Pregnancy can be challenging, no matter how much support you have.  

Morning sickness can be one of the most frustrating parts of the early months of pregnancy. Nobody wants to feel sick, but you may feel reluctant to reach for the medication (even over the counter) since you have a life growing inside you.  

The Heart-Healthy Benefits of Placenta Encapsulation

The placenta is one of the most fascinating organs of the human body.  

Its purpose is unique. Placentas only grow when a mama’s body is building a baby, and the placenta comes out along with the baby during birth.  

A father holding his newborn baby after a homebirth

If you have decided on a home birth, then a qualified and experienced support team is a must.  

In the United States, homebirths are becoming increasingly common, and they are now accepted by many as a safe and common alternative to hospital birth.

Pregnant woman eating a smoothie bowl.

Labor is hard enough, the last thing a mama should have to worry about when giving birth to her baby is an empty stomach.

 

You may have heard that mamas should not ever eat or drink while giving birth, but this rule is simply not true.  

 

Many mamas eat and drink while giving birth. The calori...

HHospital and Home Births: Which One is Right for Me?

When you are pregnant, there are many things you must learn and decide.  

One of the most important decisions for you to make is whether you want a home or hospital birth.  

Stork Helpers Best Moments

At Stork Helpers, there is nothing we love more than a triumphant birth story.  

 

Guiding mamas through their labor, usually one of the most stressful days of their lives, is a great accomplishment.  

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Today, Stork Helpers LLC, a doula agency specializing in supporting families as they navigate pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum was awarded two awards from Expertise.com.

natural relaxation techniques

Most mamas agree labor is the hardest part of pregnancy. 

It is physically intense, not to mention stressful. However, as difficult as labor may be, you have the strength to face the challenge of birth and come out the other side a full-fledged mama.  

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