Breathing for Pregnancy & Birth: Breathe your way into birth
Discover how breath awareness can transform your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey. Learn key techniques like Womb Breathing and Torso Breathing to reduce stress, deepen connection with your baby and prepare for labor. Your breath is more than oxygen—it’s your guide and anchor. Your rhythm and inner strength. This blog offers practical steps and mindfulness tools to help you feel grounded, focused and ready, no matter how or where you’re giving birth.
Creating and Protecting Sacred Space on the Threshold of Motherhood
Pregnancy is a time of profound physical, emotional and spiritual transformation. As your body changes, you’re also creating space in your heart, home and schedule. In this blog, learn how to manage overwhelm, reduce stress with tools like belly breathing and journaling, and build sacred rituals that ground you during this journey. Learn how doula support can help protect the space you're creating as you prepare to birth with intention, confidence, and calm.
Letting Go of “Bounce Back” Culture After Birth: Embracing the Fullness of the New You
Forget “bouncing back” after birth — postpartum is about becoming, not returning to who you were. As a NYC birth doula, I share a real story about the hidden struggles behind the “fit mom” myth and offer nourishing tips for new mothers. From the sacred first 40 days to embracing your body’s transformation, learn why true postpartum healing takes time, rest, and compassion. Discover how to honor your journey into motherhood with healthy, holistic support.
My Journey as a Doula and Coach: Committed to Nurturing and Ensuring Your Empowered Birth and Healthy Start
Discover how doula and pregnancy coaching supports empowered, holistic birth experiences—from pregnancy to postpartum. In this blog, learn why early preparation, emotional support, and continuous care are essential for reducing birth trauma, enhancing confidence, and creating a healthy start for both mother and baby. Perfect for new parents seeking a calm, connected, and informed path to birth and beyond.
The First Connection: How Breath Creates a Bond Between Mama and Baby
Your breath is a powerful way to connect with your baby, regulate your own nervous system and create a calm, nurturing environment. It’s more than oxygen. It’s rhythm. Presence. It’s the bridge between your body and your baby’s world. Discover the the power and benefit of breath-feeding your baby.
Staying Grounded: Shifting into Spring with Harmony and Calm
You may be feeling like it’s a good time to make a few small changes to your diet and exercise to minimize the effects of the windy, wet season that can cause imbalances and anxiety and harness the energy of renewal. Practices that keep you grounded will help alleviate stress and anxiety and help you tune into a state of deep appreciation.
How to Protect Your Energy as a New Mom -And Why It’s Important for Preventing Postpartum Depletion
Behind the perfect snapshots and glowing captions, the reality of motherhood can be far messier and more challenging than what we see on screen. Learning how to protect your energy and focus your mind is one of the most powerful tools you can develop—before, during and especially after pregnancy. As you prioritize quality time with your child, you also help prevent postpartum depletion. This serve you as your child grows, and it will also protect your health later on in life. Would it make sense to make a few tweaks in your routine, in the early days of motherhood? If the answer is yes, read my newest Blog post for the top 3 daily habits you can transform your life now.
Why Yoga for Relaxation is the Ultimate Practice for a Gentle Birth and a Conscious and Confident Motherhood Journey
Yoga helps a mama steady her mind so she can tune in to and trust her inner knowing. Pregnancy yoga is one of the most effective ways to prepare for labor, birth and motherhood. Discover how to bring your whole self- body, mind and soul - to a state of conscious relaxation.
The Sacred Continuum of Motherhood: A Journey of the Heart and Soul
Motherhood isn’t a set of separate, isolated events. Instead, it’s a continuum, a dynamic and evolving process that stretches from before the moment of conception through postpartum and beyond. From fertility challenges to reframing labor to understanding postpartum, learning to be present, setting healthy boundaries and bonding with baby is an ever-evolving process for a mom. Get tips on how to navigate the early days of motherhood.
Teas for Postpartum Healing: Nurturing Your Body and Soul
Herbal teas are a tasty and powerful way to support your postpartum healing, both physically and emotionally. Plus, they’re natural! Whether you’re looking to ease stress, support lactation or boost energy, there’s a tea for your every need.
Creating Space for Stillness and Ease Amid the Chaos
Living in constant noise adversely effects our nervous system as well as our ability to think clearly. Without silence, an overwhelmed and exhausted mom tends to react, rather than respond. Learning how to turn down the external noise is necessary for a new mom. When you do, you’ll reduce stress and anxiety and begin to experience greater relaxation while learning to listen to your intuition.
Staying Confident as a New Mom: Trusting Your Intuition Through Baby’s Milestones
Your intuition is a guiding force that will help you, especially when baby’s fussy, and you’re not quite sure what’s going on. During developmental milestones, it’s easy to second-guess yourself as a new mom. It’s learning to pause momentarily, so you can check in with your body and thoughts and listen to the quiet and wise voice that knows you and your baby so well. When you take care of yourself, and trust yourself, you’ll be the best mama for your baby.
Postpartum Recovery: Why Sitting on the Couch is Good for You&Baby
Sitting on the couch, with your newborn is what serves you both best in the early days postpartum. It’s a time to bond and heal. While baby adjusts to the outside world, you can support your recovery as you begin to close the diastasis recti and strengthen your lower back.
Overcoming Anxiety: Top Pregnancy Practices to Prepare for Birth and Motherhood
With 20% of moms experiencing anxiety during pregnancy, it’s important to take steps to reduce stress and anxiety as soon as you find out you’re pregnant. Mindfulness, meditation and breathing practices are simple and powerful. Learn how to spend a few minutes each day, learning how to stay calm and centered as you move through pregnancy and prepare for birth, postpartum and motherhood.
"Embracing Flow: Letting Go of Resistance and Finding Peace"
If you’ve ever wondered why trying something new feels scary, it’s because your brain likes what feels familiar. That’s why resistance often shows up. . Use my Checklist to assess your physical, mental and emotional states so you can discover safety and freedom as you move through big transitions.
How to Reduce Your Risk of a Maternal Mood Disorder: Part II
Early motherhood can be overwhelming. Discover how deep breathing, mindfulness and bonding with baby can lower your risk of postpartum anxiety and depression. Learn how to build your circle of support and ask for help.
Top Tips to Reduce Your Risk of a Maternal Mood Disorder: Part I
Did you know 33% of women develop symptoms for anxiety and depression during pregnancy? Pregnancy is the time to put healthy practices into place as you prepare for motherhood. Prioritize sleep, nutrition and exercise because the way you treat yourself during pregnancy and in the early days of postpartum matters - for yourself and your family.
Embracing Gratitude this Holiday Season
Every nurturing act of love sets the foundation for your child’s secure attachment. While there’s little glamour to the late-night feedings and diaper changes, doesn’t it make sense that you’re kind and loving towards yourself too? Many new moms set unrealistic expectations for themselves. Get the support you deserve. No one can do it alone.
Prepare for the Holiday Season
Cultivate peace and harmony this holiday season with embodied presence.
Are You Giving Away Your Power?
When I think of the word “delivery,” I picture packages showing up at my door from Amazon, or the occasional flower bouquet. In business, goods and services are “delivered” in exchange for money. So why are we using this same word to describe a sacred, transformative experience like birth?