I find it hilarious that from before the time you hit puberty you have your entire life planned out. I think I remember being asked in first grade what I wanted to be when I grew up. That answer was always a mommy. David and I spoke for the first time late one night via Facebook messenger (isn’t that funny how in our generation we consider texting or messaging speaking??). He asked me what my hopes and dreams for the future were, and I was quick to tell him that I was born to be a mother. Lo and behold that answer didn’t scare off him as well & we were married a year and a half later ..read more

Made to Move Camp in North Buffalo: The Rolly Pollies Made to Move Camp offer WNY’s most flexible scheduling options for busy families and is the area’s most active camp for children ages 3-9! On Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 am – Noon, from June 25th until August 31st the entire facility is dedicated to our AM “Made to Move” Camp. Made to Move features 3 hours of fun including Ninja Warrior Style Obstacle Training in the gym, Kidding Around Yoga Class, experiences with literature, creative movement, sensory activities and action art with our highly trained, professional, and enthusia ..read more

By: Jessica Brewer If you don’t know exactly what a birth doula is, it’s possible you have a few ideas floating around your head about our profession. You might think we’re all strangely obsessed with birth, that we love eating placentas, or that we’ll be the ones waiting to catch your baby.  Well, you’re not entirely wrong. Most of us are total birth junkies, and some of us SWEAR by placenta pills. None of us, though, will catch your baby. It just ain’t in our job description, yo.   The truth is, there are plenty of options for your baby-catcher. Doctors and midwives are terrific at ..read more