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When you are planning your delivery, you need a provider who will prioritize your voice above all others. This is such a major moment in your life–both physically and emotionally–and you want to make sure you keep control. Charlee Lacy founded Labor of Love Midwifery specifically so she could empower moms throughout their delivery. As […]

Home birth can be an extremely positive experience for so many parents. You can ditch the stress and the noise of the hospital for a warm and comfortable environment where you can maintain control over your delivery. For those who want an out-of-hospital birth but prefer not to use their actual homes, a birth center […]

When you are planning your birth, it’s safe to say you want to take control of your experience. No one knows your body quite like you, and the last thing you need is someone else making decisions that simply won’t work. This is exactly why Spirited Birth Midwifery was founded. This Oklahoma birth center puts […]

Music is one of the greatest tools we have available. It has a way of bringing complete strangers together in a way nothing else can. There’s a reason why going to an arena tour and singing along with thousands of people feels so powerful! The benefits of music start out way early in life and […]

When you have younger kids, you know how important it is to find places where they can get out their energy. Those early years are so pivotal to your child’s development, and it’s crucial to have go-to locations that will nurture their sense of curiosity while letting them explore as much as possible. As a […]

Infertility can be a lonely struggle. Pregnancy just seems to come easily to some people, and it can be difficult when it feels like you’re the only one going through this experience. Everything from Facebook birth announcements to questions from your in-laws only isolates you further and leaves you feeling depressed. If you’re currently experiencing […]

Mysteries can be great. Reading a mystery novel or settling in for a night of high-suspense movies can be a wonderfully cozy way to spend the weekend. But sometimes, we want to know the answers without all the waiting. When you’re pregnant, you want to know all about the person growing in your belly because […]

While many dream about starting a family, for some, the journey isn’t as easy as they’d like. It feels like you’re trapped in a weird limbo while you wait for that positive test. Seasons pass, new pregnancies are announced, birthdays are celebrated, and you’re still stuck waiting. If pregnancy is taking a little longer than […]

Restaurants with young kids can sometimes be a total nightmare. There’s just so much that can go wrong. Whether you have a picky eater who refuses to try a bite from the fussy menu or are dealing with judgemental diners surrounding you, it doesn’t take much to transform a wonderful evening into the worst night […]

Babies don’t come with instruction manuals. You might have listened to all the podcasts and read all the books, but you’re still going to reach those moments of sheer panic where you simply don’t know what to do. One of the best things you can do to feel equipped for those moments is to enroll […]