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Bellies to Babies Blog
Melissa Cowl
- Aug 3
- 3 min
How to Cope with the Emotional Aftermath of an Unwanted Caesarean Birth
Giving birth is supposed to be a momentous and life-changing event. It can be a time filled with excitement, anticipation, and joy.
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Melissa Cowl
- Jul 26
- 2 min
Waiting vs. Finding Out Early: The Gender Reveal Dilemma (Part 2)
Discover the pros and cons of hosting a gender reveal party and get tips for a stress-free celebration. Is it worth the excitement?
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Melissa Cowl
- Jul 22
- 2 min
Waiting vs. Finding Out Early: The Gender Reveal Dilemma (Part 1)
When you're expecting a baby, one of the most exciting moments is learning the gender. Should you wait until the birth to find out or do...
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Melissa Cowl
- Jul 18
- 2 min
Strength in Motherhood: A Solo Event in the Midst of a Teamwork Approach
Discover the parallels between a challenging outdoor gym class and the journey of labour and birth.
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Melissa Cowl
- Jun 24
- 2 min
Is It Time to Stop Googling and Start Talking?
With the advent of technology, there is a wealth of information available at our fingertips through the use of apps and search engines.
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Melissa Cowl
- May 14
- 2 min
7 Ways to Stay Motivated While Doing Hard Things
Have you ever felt like you're facing an uphill battle? We have all been there. Doing hard things isn't easy but it's where growth happens.
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Melissa Cowl
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Postpartum Birth Processing
A professional doula can assist you in processing any emotions or trauma you may be experiencing related to your birth.
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Melissa Cowl
- Mar 25
- 1 min
How to Ensure Proper Sleep with a Newborn in the House: Tips and Strategies
There's so much written about getting or training your newborn to sleep but the reality is that newborn babies are meant to be wakeful....
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Melissa Cowl
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
Birth On Labour Day
Labour Day is always a time of reflection for me, having had my first baby on that auspicious birthing day. This year, however, I have...
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Debra Bowser
- May 26, 2021
- 2 min
Midwife vs. Doula
We've had a large number of inquiries over this Pandemic asking us about Doula care vs Midwifery care, with many assuming that they...
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