by Leanne Palmerston | Mar 28, 2023 | Blog
As a parent, few things are more stressful than when your baby won’t stop crying, and you have no idea why. Crying is a baby’s primary way of communicating, but decoding their message can feel impossible—especially when you’ve checked all the usual boxes. Why Is...
by Leanne Palmerston | Mar 31, 2018 | Blog
Choosing baby names for you child can be the most fun, yet challenging adventure of pregnancy. Each parent spends time making a list of their favourite names, and then the other parents quickly vetos each name for oh so many reasons. You come to realize every...
by Leanne Palmerston | Sep 19, 2017 | Blog
Having a baby brings out the maternal in everyone. Everybody wants to help and offer advice because new parenting is hard. Be careful what advice you take, though. A lot has changed over the years. Parenting isn’t the same as when you were born. Rules and...
by Leanne Palmerston | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog
Postpartum Doula support might be my favourite thing about my job. Working with families to help with baby after birth is deeply satisfying. It makes a big difference in their lives. What does a Postpartum Doula do? A Postpartum & Infant Care Doula is someone who...
by Leanne Palmerston | Jan 7, 2016 | Blog
It seems like newborns never sleep. Until you have a toddler to chase after. Then it seems like all newborns ever do is sleep! The truth is somewhere in between and that’s not great news for most new mothers. Babies sleep for most of the day in...