MotherWit Birth Essentials Prenatal Classes focus on preparing you for the labour and birth of your baby, and the early days of parenthood. Traditional childbirth education classes, often held in hospitals or clinics, are the norm for most parents seeking information...

I saw a Tweet on Twitter today in which a doula said she hated it when women claimed they had a natural birth, when truly it was not "natural", but "vaginal" with an epidural. Just to say before I go on, I took this single phrase and am running with it with...

Hello, all!I have been doula-ing my heart out this week. 2010 has started with a bang. I had 5 babies born in 4 days....a set of twins, a preemie singleton, and then another set of twins.All babies are well, Thank God. One set of twins was born by C-section due to...

Applications Now Available for Summer 2010 Intensive Doula Training Retreat!!Please email info@motherwit.ca to get yours!!

January Meet the Motherwit Doulas SoireeHello New Parents and Parents-to-Be!You are cordially invited to a gathering hosted by the MotherWit Doulas! Whether you are just trying to figure out if doula care is right for you, want to show off your new babies, or...

My sweet friend Lhasa has crossed over.Her presence will be so deeply missed, and my heart goes out to her friends and family.She told me the last time I saw her that I was the first person to hear her song "Soon This Space Will be too Small." This was on her Living...

Motherwit Intensive Doula Training RetreatWhen: July 18th to 23rd, 2010Where: The location for our training will be in a large, comfortable home in Morin Heights, located in the beautiful Laurentians of Quebec, about an hour from Montreal.Who: This training is for...

Ultrasound is very worrisome to me. Most people having babies think about ultrasound as the scan or scans a technician does to date the pregnancy, measure the baby, determine the sex, etc. What studies have shown, and this is all over the 'net so you can look this up...