Posts by MrsJPS

Issues like puberty and sex were not comfortably discussed in my home growing up, though I felt my parents wished they had established a more comfortable environment for such discussions before the damage of embarrassment had been...

I would love a Beco because I have heard such great things about them but haven't been able to afford one for our little family! I think the best way to encourage more men to babywear would be to advertise it to men and help to...

CARIBOO! No question! I bought it when I worked with kids before I had my own and they couldn't get enough of it! It was a HUGE reward, and a great teaching tool too! Can't wait till my little one's old enough to play it!

Question for you Doula Mamas:   Did you start attending births before you experienced childbirth for yourself? If so, how has your own birth(s) affected/changed the way you support mothers, now that you are a mother yourself?

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There's a good children's book written by Debi Pearl that teaches kids what is and is not appropriate contact and what to do about it:...

Hi all! I wanted to offer some thoughts on the question about Christian concerts. I do think it definitely falls into the category of being right for some and wrong for others, sort of the "meat sacrificed to idols" type of...

Thanks Georgia!  And CONGRATS Nutter!  I'm just finishing up my certification, which sort of got put on hold when I had my first baby last July.  Just getting back into it now, slowly though, since my son is just barely...

I didn't see a tribe for doula mamas as I was searching, but if I missed it, hope I'm not stepping on anyone's toes!  I'd love to get to know other mamas who have been through it as well as helped others through it!

I don't play nearly as much as I used to, what with having a baby and a busy life now, haha!  But the guitar is lying out on the couch right now, having been played yesterday, so that counts for something I suppose!  I...