by Allison | Jan 7, 2020 | Articles
Have you wondered what a postpartum doula actually does? People sometimes ask why we charge so much and how we spend our time. In this article, I am giving you a behind the scenes look at my typical day as a postpartum doula. (I enjoy working overnights....
by Allison | Dec 5, 2019 | Articles
New baby + holidays = A LOT. Right?! Over the years, clients have shared how “overwhelmed,” “overplanned,” and “exhausted” they are during this time of year. Family and social pressures are piled on thick, and you are still adjusting to life with your newborn. Here at...
by Allison | Nov 8, 2019 | Articles
As winter approaches, you might be thinking about how to keep your baby free from illnesses and viruses. Austin Baby Guru recommends the following 6 commonsense, easy to execute ways of protecting your baby’s health during cold and flu season. 6 Easy Ways to...
by Allison | Sep 8, 2019 | Articles
As both a doula and a trainer of doulas, I’m often asked, “How do you pick a doula?” In this article, you’ll find 8 steps to finding the best doula for you. Yes, the process can be somewhat tedious, but the outcome– finding a support person who you feel 100%...
by Allison | Oct 3, 2018 | Articles
Check out our favorite online resources & apps for new parents! Tracking apps help new parents to keep detailed notes of baby’s feeding and sleeping schedules. This information can come in handy in the early days, when you’re unsure if baby’s...