by Josephine Bloomfield | Jul 11, 2022 | Blog, Social Justice and Activism
I saw you this morning on the road but I was in a hurry. They lock the doors if you’re late on top of charging you for a no show. So I was a driven woman and had the exact amount of time to get there 5 minutes before the doors closed. But when I saw you, I knee-jerk...
by Josephine Bloomfield | Jul 11, 2022 | Blog, Emotional Health, Social Justice and Activism
The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey was yet another national tragedy we are living through. Hospitals and medical associations across the United States reacted to the decision by calling attention to the consequences it...
by Josephine Bloomfield | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog, Feeding and Nutrition, Postpartum, Pregnancy
One of the most effective ways to prepare for your up-coming birth is to feed your body nutritious fuel. When we’re in the 3rd trimester, our bodies are gearing up for labor and expending A LOT of energy to make sure our babies are ready for life outside of our...
by Josephine Bloomfield | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog, Postpartum, Pregnancy
Written by JJ Bloomfield: What does postpartum look like from the perspective of the doula? As postpartum doulas, our hearts truly swell when we have the incredible privilege of being one of the first people to walk into the chrysalis of a family forming, contained by...
by Josephine Bloomfield | Apr 6, 2021 | Birth, Blog, Doula Training, Pregnancy
Written by JJ Bloomfield: We often hear what birth looks like from the perspective of the birthing person. But what does birth look like through the eyes of a doula? As doulas, we often feel and see more than we let on… from the moment we walk into the birthing room,...
