Breastfeeding is important but can also be humorous. Do you need a giggle at that 2 am feeding? Here is a collection of breastfeeding quotes that are sure to make you smile.
15 Reasons To Hire a Doula
There are so many reason you will want a doula at your birth…here are 15!
The Bachelor | A Rose for the Doula?
Nick, I hear you are on ABC’s The Bachelor this season and that one of the lovely ladies vying for your attention is a doula. I’m sure Liz is a beautiful person both inside and out, but as you journey toward married bliss, I feel like I need to tell you a few things man to man about what you might be …
Great Expectations | In The News
Coppell Doula in the News It’s fun to be in the news, especially when it is for something good! This past week Great Expectations Birth’s founder and Coppell doula was asked a few questions by her local newspaper about what exactly a doula does and what her life looks like in her non-traditional job. The article features Maria answering a …
Meet Doula Leslie Geick
Get to know Mansfield Doula Leslie Geick Hi, I’m Leslie. I am a Mansfield doula that drives all over Dallas and Fort Worth helping families have happy birth days and I’ve been doing this for 3 amazing years. I love talking about my job, but sometimes it is nice to know a few things about your doula that have nothing …
The Nest Addison | GRAND Opening
We are excited to invite you to Addison this SUNDAY for the official Grand Opening of The Nest. This is a family friendly event so bring your kids, your spouse, your grandparents and your friends and come party with us at The Nest. There will be henna tattoos, Berry Naked Popsicles, Kombucha, face painting, music and some surprises. PLUS DOOR …
NICU | One Mother Shares Her Experience
September is a special month for me. It’s my birthday month, but it is also NICU Awareness month- an awareness month I never imagined I would be aware of, but here I am…AWARE. The Emotions When I was asked to write something about our NICU experience, my first response was “I will. BUT I will have 20 drafts of emotional …
The Nest – Our New Office in Addison, Texas
Great Expectations is excited to share about our new office – we just love it and we know you will too! The office is located in Addison (4811 Broadway to be exact), beside Addison Park and just off the Dallas North Tollway. We hope this location will be convenient for a lot of our Dallas clients (though we love you …
The Life Doula – Making Life Easy
I don’t think the Life Doula is a thing, but it sure could be. What is a life doula you ask? Let me tell you! If you are reading this blog, you probably already know a bit about what birth doulas do and how we are trained to provide support through the process of birth. One of the common reasons families choose …
10 Tips for a Better Birth
No matter the choices you make for your labor, some things will almost certainly increase the odds of having a positive experience. Here are 10 ideas for having a better birth.