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Atlanta Family Doulas
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The next chapter of your family's life is being written.
The knowledge you gain and the support you receive will influence how it unfolds.
Pick up your pen and take notes. These resources are here to help you write the most beautiful story you will ever tell.


Using Your B.R.A.I.N. to Find Your Doula
You want to hire a doula. There’s never been any doubt, especially after hearing the many stories of family and friends about their...
Elysia Douglas
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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Iron Sharpens Iron
Things are hard, but you know what? You can do hard things. We tell ourselves this all the time. I see it every time someone mentions...
Elysia Douglas
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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Hospital vs. Hospital - Which Atlanta Hospital Should I Choose for Birth?
After 5 years of trying for baby number 2, it finally happened! After experiencing what I thought were pre-menstrual symptoms but not...
Elysia Douglas
Oct 5, 20234 min read
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The Village...Not Just for the Child
From the initial pregnancy announcement, to the gender reveal, the baby shower, and all points in between, there was someone there...
Elysia Douglas
May 22, 20234 min read
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Natural Inductions Methods – Pineapple, Dates, and Eggplant, OH MY!
Forty-one weeks. You heard that right. I was a whole 41 weeks pregnant with my 2nd child when I walked into my midwife’s office that...
Elysia Douglas
Mar 13, 20234 min read
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Preparing for Your Baby – What do they really need?
As your baby grows, so will their needs. They just won’t need everything all at once, especially not from day one.
Elysia Douglas
Mar 10, 20232 min read
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Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing - Baby! Braxton Hicks & Real Labor Contractions
It had been a long day and it was only 11am. Whew! Climbing the stairs for the umpteenth time, I started to feel something strange. My...
Elysia Douglas
Jan 23, 20234 min read
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Life...Chapter X : We're having a baby?
What was it like when you learned that a new chapter in your life was about to unfold?
Elysia Douglas
Dec 9, 20222 min read
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