Secrets to Having Great Sex when Your Baby Is Nearby Are there really secrets to having great sex when your baby is nearby? In the beginning, new parents sometimes feel disconnected from sex while others do not skip a beat. Both are completely normal, not everyone is ready to engage in sex again at the …
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4 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Had Kids I can’t tell you how many times over the last two decades that I’ve spent raising children and in my career that I’ve thought and heard: there are some things I wish I knew before I had kids. Definitely way more than I ever thought or …
What’s Left After They’re Gone? I hope that my readers find solidarity, peace, hope, and excitement in what is to come when your kids have moved out. Whether you are nearing these days or you are many years away still! I have birthed three kids of my own, okay they were babies when I gave …
Home for the Holidays tHome for the holidays can take on a different meaning after you have kids! Holidays with kids are so different than celebrating as a single person or as a married couple without children. The things we use to doing during the holidays change a bit after we have kids of …
You Are Enough, Stop Comparing Yourself To Others! As humans it can be easy to get into the destructive habit of comparing ourselves to others. Our looks, our intelligence, and even the houses we live in and vehicles we drive. Granted some amount of healthy competition is great, but comparing yourself to others can be …
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Stuck In My Head Sex The first time this ever happened to me I was pregnant. There I was naked, sporting a larger than normal belly, feeling less sexy than my pre-pregnant self, not really feeling too desirable, and about to have sex. What was happening, I was really turned on, but it wasn’t like …
This is part 2 in 6 part blog series Titled; Guilt, Inadequacy, and Insufficient Funds See bottom of page for details and the link to part 1 “Inadequacy is the arch nemesis of happiness”~Elizabeth Luke There I was holding a little plastic stick in my hand with two lines. Although I knew we were …
Introduction “As a parent, the feeling of guilt can sometimes obscure our better judgement.”~Elizabeth Luke In this 6 part blog series, Elizabeth Luke, a birth and postpartum doula, wife, and mother of four, delves into the feelings parents sometimes have of guilt and inadequacy and how feeling insufficient will deplete your parental bank …
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It was tough to narrow it down to just one reason Elizabeth Luke loves being a doula, but she shares in her latest video blog. To find out more about doula support, to learn about becoming a doula or to learn about the #doularevolution contact us! Elizabeth Luke’s Favorite Things About Being A Doula; …
You’ve heard of random acts of kindness. Everybody has. I think that may be where the problem lies. Being kind and treating others with kindness is treated as something special or rare. Randomness implies “without meaning or intention”. Kindness should have purpose. Because kindness is a rarity, when one of us is the recipient of such kindness, …
