Posts by Lulu28

I absolutely had to share on this post. I am the product of homeschooling and while my mom and dad were far from perfect it is the 2nd most important thing they could have ever done for me (the first was giving me a belief in...

We opted to hire a doula who is new-ish, but is also an incredible photographer. I'm having a homebirth and my midwife is also trained as a doula. DH & I feel like we'll probably have enough support w/o a doula, but I wanted one...

Have her look up Cathy Larson. She's my midwife and I love her! She lives in South Jordan and comes up to Salt Lake city for all my prenatals, so I'm sure Lehi isn't too far (closer to S.Jordan than SLC). She IS certified, mostly...

I'm a first time momma who has to go back to work after my baby comes :(   I am planning on breast feeding and using breast milk as long as I can, so I will need bottles & would love some suggestions for bottles that mimic...

I'm having a home birth in October and I'm a little on the fence about hiring a doula. It makes total sense to me if you're having a hospital birth, but I'm wondering if anyone's had experiences with doulas at home and what their...

Thanks for all the info! It's tough to search the threads just because the search feature brings up SO much.   I've been in touch with Raeann Peck. She also recommended Melissa and a couple of others. However, I'm so busy I...

I'm looking for recommendations for a home birth midwife in the Salt Lake area.   I'm not 100% set on someone who is licensed; I'd much rather someone who is experienced and who has good references.   Can anyone...

Thanks so much! I appreciate the suggestions.

We do not have insurance. I will be paying out-of-pocket.

I haven't, but I'm open to that, too. Any suggestions?