Blog Posts — Wichita Doula

::Small Business Spotlight:: ICT Muscle & Joint Clinic

ICT Muscle & Joint Clinic provides chiropractic services in Wichita for pregnancy, performance, & more.

WichitaSara SkilesJanuary 14, 2017wichita chiropractor, prenatal chiropractor in wichita, wichita prenatal chiropractor, wichita pediatric chiropractor, chiropractic during pregnancy, wichita doula, doula in wichita, dr rachel girrens wichita, ict muscle and joint clinic, wichitawesome, loveict, i love wichitaComment

Your Partner and Your Doula...BFFs

Is your partner concerned that a doula will take their place during labor? Here's why your partner will absolutely LOVE having a doula.

DoulasSara SkilesJanuary 13, 2017partners and doulas, doulas and dads, spouses and doulas, how doulas help dads, doulas are for the whole family, family doula support, epidural doula support, cesarean doula support, wichita doula, wichita birth, wichita obgyn, wichita postpartum doula, wichita placenta encapsulation, doula support in wichitaComment

I Think My Water Broke!

When your water breaks, what will it feel like/look like/smell like? Everything you wanted to know...and probably more.

PregnancySara SkilesJanuary 6, 2017water broke, i think my water broke, how to tell if my water broke, what happens when your water breaks, did my water break, wichita doula, wichita postpartum doula, prenatal support in wichita, childbirth education in wichita, doula in wichitaComment

Wichita Doula's 2016 Birth Statistics

We were honored to serve many Wichita families in 2016. Read about our birth statistics here.

DoulasSara SkilesDecember 27, 20162016 birth statistics, wichita doula birth statistics, wichita birth statistics, wichita doula support, doula support in wichita, what is it like to have a doula, what are the benefits of doulas, what do doulas do, doula services in wichita, wichita doula servicesComment

ACOG Now Recommends Delayed Cord Clamping for All Babies

The American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists have revised their 2012 recommendation on delayed cord clamping to include all healthy infants in the practice. Read more!

Could I Have Postpartum Depression?

Something doesn't seem right since the baby was born and you're scared that this is your new normal. Could this be postpartum depression?

PostpartumSara SkilesNovember 20, 2016wichita postpartum doula, wichita postpartum help, wichita postpartum depression support, who to talk about about postpartum depression in wichita ks, postpartum doula support in wichita ks, overnight help in wichita, night nannies in wichita, baby nurses in wichita ks, eldorado ks postpartum doula, winfield ks postpartum doula, wellington ks postpartum doula, arkansas city ks postaprtum doula, ponca city ok postpartum doula, symptoms of postpartum depression, what to do about postpartum depression, i have postpartum depressionComment

Night Nanny or Postpartum Doula - Who Will Solve Your Sleep Problems?

Looking for overnight baby care in Wichita? A professional postpartum doula is the perfect solution to get you and your family the rest you deserve.

Babies, DoulasSara SkilesNovember 14, 2016night nannies in wichita, night nanny in wichita, wichita baby nurses, overnight support in wichita, postpartum support in wichita, wichita postpartum help, help after birth in wichita, why won't my baby sleep, who can help me get my baby to sleep, sleep training service in wichita, overnight doulas in wichita, overnight postpartum doulas in wichita, wichita night doula service, wichita doula postpartum servicesComment

::Small Business Spotlight:: All the Queen's Stitches

All the Queen's Stitches is a local woman-owned business in Wichita providing high-quality embroidered gifts.

WichitaSara SkilesOctober 31, 2016shop local in wichita, female owned businesses in wichita, female owned company in wichita, woman owned business in wichita, wichita doula, wichita embroidery, wichita gift shop, all the queen's stitchesComment

American Academy of Pediatrics Updates Infant Sleep Guidelines

The American Academy of Pediatrics just updated its infant sleep safety recommendations for the first time since 2011. Find out what they say!

BabiesSara SkilesOctober 26, 2016safe cosleeping, safe bedsharing, breastsleeping, breastfeeding at night, aap infant sleep guidelines, safe sleep for babiesComment

Wichita Teal Pumpkin Event: Halloween at Natural Grocers 10/29

Join us at Natural Grocers (Rock Rd location) for a family-friendly, allergy-friendly Halloween event Oct. 29! We'll be handing out non-food goodies and teaching our Babywearing 101 class.

EventsSara SkilesOctober 18, 2016allergy friendly halloween, allergy friendly treats, allergy friendly wichita, wichita halloween events for kids, wichita halloween event for families, free halloween events, free trick or treating events in wichita, teal pumpkin project, wichita teal pumpkin project, wichita doula, natural grocers wichitaComment

Community Wide Baby Shower Recap: Arkansas City, KS, 10/8/16

Our recap of the Community Wide Baby Shower in Arkansas City, KS, hosted by the Breastfeeding Advocates of Cowley County.

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10 Awesome Pregnancy Halloween Costumes

Looking for a Halloween maternity costume idea that's actually awesome? Here are our favorites.

Events, PregnancySara SkilesOctober 1, 2016wichita doula, fall, autumn, halloween, halloween costumes, halloween costumes for pregnancy, halloween costumes for pregnant women, best pregnancy costumes, costumes for pregnancy, maternity costumes, maternity halloween costumes, doula in wichita ks, placenta encapsulation in wichita, birth support in wichita Comment

More Than Just Wichita: Your Doulas in Hutchinson KS, Arkansas City KS, Yoder KS, and More

Did you know we serve a much larger area than just Wichita? We may travel to your home or hospital elsewhere in Kansas - find out.

Doulas, WichitaSara SkilesSeptember 22, 2016postpartum doula in wichita ks, belly binding in wichita, doula in hutchinson ks, postpartum help in hutchinson ks, placenta encapsulation in hutchinson ks, doula in eldorado ks, placenta encapsulation in eldorado ks, doula in newton ks, placenta encapsulation in newton ks, doula in mcpherson ks, doula in winfield ks, doula in wellington ks, doula in yoder ks, doula in arkansas city ksComment

::Guest Post:: 5 Things I Know About Mom Guilt

Jaklyn Andrews of Oakville Family Birth shares the five things she's learned about mom guilt.

ParentingSara SkilesSeptember 18, 2016mom guilt, parenting, moms, kids, mommy wars, doulas in wichita ks, wichita postpartum support, wichita birth support, wichita doula, children, childbirth, being a parentComment

::Guest Post:: How Can Kinesiotaping Benefit Your Pregnancy? With Dr. Kati Spletter

Dr. Kati Spletter is our guest today, explaining the benefits of kinesiotaping during pregnancy.

Pregnancy, WichitaSara SkilesSeptember 6, 2016chiropractor in wichita, wichita chiropractor, prenatal chiropractor in wichita, kinesiology, kinesiotaping, kinesiotaping for pregnancy, kinesiotaping in wichits, kinesiotaping in wichita, dr kati spletter, doula in wichita kansas

::Small Business Spotlight:: Agnes & Dora by Megan

This edition of Small Business Sunday features Agnes & Dora by Megan, the source for the softest leggings and cutest floral print dresses in Wichita.

WichitaSara SkilesSeptember 4, 2016agnes and dora, agnes and dora by megan, agnes and dora in wichita, agnes and dora rep in wichita, where to buy agnes and dora, wichita doula, wichita doula services, doula in wichita ks Comments

::Giveaway:: Our Favorite Things - $250 Value!

The Our Favorite Things GIVEAWAY - $250 Value! Ergo, Rock & Play + more!

::Product Review:: Mariposah Bamboo Muslin Swaddle + Giveaway!

Our review of the Mariposah Bamboo Muslin Swaddle Blanket - plus giveaway!

Product ReviewsSara SkilesAugust 30, 2016mariposah, sweet pea cloth diapers, muslin swaddle blankets, muslin swaddle blanket giveaway, baby products giveaway, best baby products, best baby blankets, how to swaddle a baby, baby swaddling blankets, swaddle blankets giveawayComment

::Product Review:: Plant Therapy Nighty Night Body Cream + Giveaway!

Review + Giveaway! Plant Therapy's KidSafe Nighty Night Body Cream comes in an eight-ounce jar.

Product ReviewsSara SkilesAugust 29, 2016plant therapy, plant therapy review, nighty night body cream, night nannies in wichita, night nanny in wichita ks, overnight doulas, baby sleep, infant sleep, toddler sleep, sleep schedules for babies, gentle sleep routines, essential oil safety, kidsafe essential oils, essential oils and babies Comments

::Small Business Spotlight:: Sweet Cheeks Baby Boutique, Wichita

A favorite local business for families, Sweet Cheeks sells baby carriers, amber necklaces, natural baby soaps, cloth diapers, and many more baby gifts in Wichita KS.

WichitaSara SkilesAugust 28, 2016sweet cheeks, delano, wichita ks, baby carriers in wichita, babywearing, babywearing in wichita, amber necklaces in wichita, julie craft, where to make a baby registry, baby registries, wichita baby registry, baby gifts in wichita Comment