Today's blog post is one of a 3-part series written by BFW Grandma, Gini Emigh (Linnea's mom), reflecting on her birth experiences, and how she may have benefited from a doula. Doula? What’s a doula? By the time I knew what a doula was, my children were already grown. When my daughter became pregnant and talked about having a midwife and a doula, I asked, “What would the doula do?” But now, as I think back about the births and early months of my children’s lives, I see many times when a doula might have been a real treasure to us. First child (1980): My pregnancy had gone well, but, still a we ..read more

Today's blog post is the last of a 3-part series written by BFW Grandma, Gini Emigh (Linnea's mom), reflecting on her birth experiences, and how she may have benefited from a doula. Doula?  What’s a doula? By the time I knew what a doula was, my children were already grown.  When my daughter became pregnant and talked about having a midwife and a doula, I asked, “What would the doula do?”  But now, as I think back about the births and early months of my children’s lives, I see many times when a doula might have been a real treasure to us. Third Child (1985): Labor ..read more

Today's blog post is the second of a 3-part series written by BFW Grandma, Gini Emigh (Linnea's mom), reflecting on her birth experiences, and how she may have benefited from a doula. Doula?  What’s a doula? By the time I knew what a doula was, my children were already grown.  When my daughter became pregnant and talked about having a midwife and a doula, I asked, “What would the doula do?”  But now, as I think back about the births and early months of my children’s lives, I see many times when a doula might have been a real treasure to us. Second Child (1982): Ev ..read more

Today's blog post is one of a 3-part series written by BFW Grandma, Gini Emigh (Linnea's mom), reflecting on her birth experiences, and how she may have benefited from a doula. Doula? What’s a doula? By the time I knew what a doula was, my children were already grown. When my daughter became pregnant and talked about having a midwife and a doula, I asked, “What would the doula do?” But now, as I think back about the births and early months of my children’s lives, I see many times when a doula might have been a real treasure to us. First child (1980): My pregnancy had gone well, but, still a we ..read more

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Today's blog post is the last of a 3-part series written by BFW Grandma, Gini Emigh (Linnea's mom), reflecting on her birth experiences, and how she may have benefited from a doula. ,Doula?  What’s a doula? By the time I knew what a doula was, my children were already grown.  When my daughter became pregnant and talked about having a midwife and a doula, I asked, “What would the doula do?”  But now, as I think back about the births and early months of my children’s lives, I see many times when a doula might have been a real treasure to us.,, Third Child (1985): La ..read more

Today's blog post is the second of a 3-part series written by BFW Grandma, Gini Emigh (Linnea's mom), reflecting on her birth experiences, and how she may have benefited from a doula. Doula?  What’s a doula? By the time I knew what a doula was, my children were already grown.  When my daughter became pregnant and talked about having a midwife and a doula, I asked, “What would the doula do?”  But now, as I think back about the births and early months of my children’s lives, I see many times when a doula might have been a real treasure to us. ,Second Child (1982): E ..read more