Holy mother of god today was the PERFECT day for that guy to call me about that job interview. My husband got up early to stalk the Target for a wii fit, and so that entitled him to a late afternoon nap, which is still happening. It’s 7. I should wake him, because I know ...
Yesterday I attended my first homebirth as a Real Live trained Doula. I don’t even have the words to express how wonderful the experience was, how incredibly grateful I am to have been allowed in the room with this lovely couple and their family. I loved every second of it. I want to share their ...
Doula training. I haven’t been able to write much about it yet. Here’s the thing: I really did go there to learn how to be a better doula. I really did go there to learn reflexology and anatomy and protocols and techniques. I really did think I was going To School. About the time I started ...
House drama be damned, I’m goin to Athens to learn how to be a holistic doula! And TeenHer is coming with me, AND we don’t have to spring for a hotel. rad. Plus, in honor of the trip and my old-lady back, we bought air mattresses that we can use when the Ona clan comes ...
I’m going to do this: http://www.thematrona.com/holisticdoula.html I’ve never felt totally kosher about how I ended up in a career that is not about helping people. Even in the restaurant business, I could get behind the theory that my job is to help the guest have a good experience. And that was enough, and is part of the ...