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Serving Ontario families in Simcoe County, York Region, Dufferin County & North Toronto
Bellies to Babies Blog


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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Taylor Fleming
- Apr 27, 2021
- 4 min
Pandemic Parenting
“You make it look easy!” “You’re super mom!” “How do you do it all?” While I absolutely love hearing these compliments from others, I...
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Melissa Cowl
- Feb 5, 2021
- 3 min
Birthing in a Pandemic, 1 Year Later
Let me just say this: I'm angry. Almost one year ago, I sent email, letters and created social media posts surrounding the care and...
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Laura Thompson
- Nov 28, 2020
- 2 min
Looking for a Shower Gift?
Cultivating gratitude in our children must begin at a young age with simple, short messages about the things we typically take for granted.
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Taylor Fleming
- May 28, 2020
- 3 min
Social Distancing With 3 Kids and a Baby
Let’s be real, most days I feel like I might go nuts. My house is a disaster on a good day.
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Melissa Cowl
- May 14, 2020
- 1 min
It's Not Simply Depression
Prenatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders are not gender or time specific. Get informed and have a plan.
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Melissa Cowl
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
3 Things You NTK to Create an Intimate Birth Experience
3 Things You NTK to Create an Intimate Birth Experience
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Melissa Cowl
- Apr 1, 2020
- 3 min
The Doula Group COVID-19 Response
We have spent the last few weeks taking in all responses from various levels of government to COVID-19. Let's talk birth, together.
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Melissa Cowl
- Feb 25, 2020
- 3 min
Avoiding Postpartum Mood Disorders Part III/III
Postpartum Mood Disorders Can Affect Either Parent at Any Time During the First Full Year Following the Birth of a Child
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