December 2020 - Vegas Family Doulas Blog Posts

2021 Parents…You Got This!

Posted on: December 28, 2020 | Babies, birth, Body, Doulas, education, Famillies, Fatherhood, Friendship, Information, Labor Doulas, Motherhood, Parenting, Postpartum Doulas, Relationships, VFD Team

Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021! For 2021 expecting parents and new parents, the hopes of a different kind of world to bring their new baby into is looming. With most 2020 new becoming isolated from families, delivering with limited supporters, and protocols in place that feel straight out of a sci-fi movie, it can be quite difficult to stay optimistic heading into a new year. But hey, 2021 Parents, you got . . .

All I Want for Christmas

Posted on: December 21, 2020 | birth, Doulas, Famillies, Friendship, Motherhood, VFD Team

It wasn’t supposed to be this way. They should be here… with me…with my baby. All I want for Christmas is my family. Lane held her newborn babe in her arms, swaddled in a hospital blanket. Tears formed in her eyes, and droplets fell with every blink. Her birth experience wasn’t horrible, it just wasn’t how she had envisioned it. Knowing that she didn’t even have the option of support . . .

Baby’s First Christmas

Posted on: December 15, 2020 | Activity, Babies, Famillies, Fatherhood, Motherhood, Parenting

Firsts are so much fun. A first tooth cutting through a big gummy grin. The first unassisted step towards frolick freedom. That first taste of solid substance tickling the palate. Celebrating the baby’s first Christmas is one of those fun milestones that you can get excited about no matter how old the baby. Here’s some fun activities, gift ideas, and memories to savor for that first Christmas! Baby’s First Christmas . . .

Finding That Holiday Spirit

Posted on: December 7, 2020 | Babies, birth, Doulas, Famillies, Fatherhood, Motherhood

Ho Ho Ho…Happy Hanukkah! Happy Winter Solstice! Merry Christmas! Happy Kwanzaa! When ’tis the season, bring that holiday spirit! These sayings hit the heart a little different this year, amirite? For some, years long family traditions will come to a pause. While for others, new traditions will emerge. Perspective, pivot, and pause…those three words have summed up many things that this has brought the world. So how does one find . . .

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