Blog Posts — Wichita Doula

A Doctor and a Doula Walk in to a Delivery Room...

A Doctor and a Doula Walk in to a Delivery Room...

Wondering if Wichita Doula works well with your OB-GYN?

Doulas, Birth PlanSara SkilesMarch 28, 2016doulas, ob-gyn, doulas and doctors, delivery roomComment

I Don't Want a Doula Because I Want My Birth to Be PRIVATE!

I Don't Want a Doula Because I Want My Birth to Be PRIVATE!

Planning a privacy-filled birth experience? Learn how Wichita Doula can actually help enhance your goals - not detract from them.

Doulas, Birth PlanSara SkilesMarch 25, 2016doulas, privacy, doulas and dads, doulas and doctorsComment

The End of Mom-Isolation: An Important Facet of Postpartum Doula Care

The End of Mom-Isolation: An Important Facet of Postpartum Doula Care

You don't have to resign yourself to doing this parenting thing without the support you crave. We can help.

Doulas, Postpartum, ParentingSara SkilesMarch 24, 2016postpartum, postpartum health, postpartum depression, supporting parentsComment

What's the Wichita Doula Difference?

Learn what makes us stand out as the best doulas in Wichita.

Doulas, WichitaSara SkilesMarch 22, 2016doulas, best doulas in wichita, best doula agency in wichita, doula in wichita ks, the doula differenceComment

Yes, I Put On Makeup to Come to Your Birth!

Yes, I Put On Makeup to Come to Your Birth!

Yes, I put on makeup to come to your birth...and it's not just about me.

DoulasSara SkilesFebruary 29, 2016makeup, beauty, beauty doula, doula in wichita ksComment

5 Ways to Relieve Back Pain During Labor | FREE PRINTABLE

5 Ways to Relieve Back Pain During Labor | FREE PRINTABLE

5 of our top doula tricks for battling back pain during labor.

Doulas, Pregnancy, Printables, BirthSara SkilesFebruary 25, 2016back pain during pregnancy, back pain during labor, posterior baby, doulas in wichita kansasComment

15 Kansas-Inspired Baby Names

15 Kansas-Inspired Baby Names

Show your true Kansas pride by naming your baby one of these fresh, local-inspired names.

Birth Plan, Wichita, BabiesSara SkilesFebruary 13, 2016kansas, wichita, doula in wichita, baby namesComment

3 Things I Love About Kansas

3 Things I Love About Kansas

Happy Kansas Day! Here are three reasons Kansas is actually the best.

WichitaSara SkilesJanuary 29, 2016kansas, i love kansas, loveict, i love wichita, wichitawesome, wichita doulaComment

::Book Review:: Baby Catcher by Peggy Vincent

::Book Review:: Baby Catcher by Peggy Vincent

Our review of "Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife" by Peggy Vincent.

Book ReviewsSara SkilesJanuary 16, 2016book review, baby catcher by peggy vincent, wichita doulas, wichita kansas doulasComment

Wichita Doula is Accepting Job Applications

Wichita Doula is Accepting Job Applications

Learn how to become a doula in Wichita, KS and explore career opportunities.

Doulas, WichitaSara SkilesJanuary 14, 2016wichita doula, doula in wichita kansas, how to become a doula in wichita, prodoulaComment

What's That Shiny Stuff on That Newborn's Eyes? | Wichita Doula

What's That Shiny Stuff on That Newborn's Eyes? | Wichita Doula

What's the deal with that shiny stuff they put on new babies' eyes?

Babies, Birth, Birth PlanSara SkilesDecember 17, 2015birth plan, erythromycin, antibiotics for babies, prophylaxis for babies, wichita kansas doula Comment

What Do I REALLY Need to Pack for the Hospital? | FREE PRINTABLE

What Do I REALLY Need to Pack for the Hospital? | FREE PRINTABLE

Our handy free printable will provide you with a no-fuss, no-nonsense list of what to put in your hospital bag.

Birth, Birth Plan, Pregnancy, PrintablesSara SkilesDecember 14, 2015birth plan, how to pack a hospital bag, doulas in wichita ksComment

Who is the Best OB-GYN in Wichita?

Who is the Best OB-GYN in Wichita?

How do you choose the best OB-GYN in Wichita?

Birth, Birth Plan, Doulas, PregnancySara SkilesDecember 11, 2015wichita doctors, wichita obgyn, wichita doulasComment

Should You Make a Social Media Plan for Your Birth? | Wichita Doula

Should You Make a Social Media Plan for Your Birth? | Wichita Doula

Is it a good idea to have a social media policy for your baby's birth?

Birth Plan, Birth, Pregnancy, ParentingSara SkilesDecember 7, 2015privacy, doulas, doula services in wichita, social mediaComment

10 Gift Ideas for Baby's First Christmas

10 Gift Ideas for Baby's First Christmas

Shop small this year for baby's first Christmas gift.

Babies, Parenting, WichitaSara SkilesDecember 5, 2015christmas, christmas gifts for babies, christmas gift for 1 year old, toddler gifts, gifts for infants, holiday gift for baby, wichita doula servicesComment

Pregnant? 5 Tips for Surviving the Holidays!

Pregnant? 5 Tips for Surviving the Holidays!

Pregnant over the holidays? Here are our 5 best tips for making it through, sanity intact.

Birth Plan, Events, PregnancySara SkilesNovember 24, 2015holidays, pregnant in wichita, wichita professional doula services, family dynamicsComment

I'm Not a Birth Junkie

I'm Not a Birth Junkie

Here's why you'll never catch anyone at Wichita Doula using the phrase "birth junkie".

Birth, DoulasSara SkilesNovember 18, 2015birth junkie, birth high, oxytocin, oxytocin rush, adrenaline rush, professionalism, professional doula, professional doula in wichita ksComment

Songbird Juice Co., New Juice & Smoothie Bar in Wichita, KS!

Songbird Juice Co., New Juice & Smoothie Bar in Wichita, KS!

Check out the new healthy juice bar in Wichita - Songbird Juice Co.

WichitaSara SkilesNovember 14, 2015healthy restaurants in wichita, healthy food in wichita, wichita juice bar, songbird juice co, songbird wichita, loveict, wichitawesome, wichita doula serviceComment

Wichita Dog Trainer Helps Prepare Family Dogs for New Babies

Wichita Dog Trainer Helps Prepare Family Dogs for New Babies

Meet the owner of Hands Full Dog Training, a Wichita business helping family dogs get along with new babies.

Babies, Parenting, Pregnancy, Postpartum, WichitaSara SkilesNovember 7, 2015wichita dog trainer, dogs and storks, wichita certified doula, wichita placenta encapsulation, wichita belly binding, wichita postpartum doula, wichita belly castingComment

6 TV Moms Who Shoulda Had a Doula

6 TV Moms Who Shoulda Had a Doula

[Possible Spoilers] Remember those dramatic birthing scenes on television? These 6 TV moms totally should have hired a doula.

Birth, DoulasSara SkilesOctober 31, 2015tv moms, tv birth scenes, doulas, placenta encapsulation in wichita, belly binding in wichitaComment