11| What to Expect Immediately After Giving Birth

03/06/23 • 36 min

In this episode, I'm helping prepare you for what to expect in the first few hours after birth. Don't say no one told you!

Grab this download for a postpartum plan!

Get the show notes at: https://www.musingsofblackdoula.com/episodes/immediatepostpartum

In the DMV? Hire your own doula from DC Metro Maternity.

And anywhere in the US, sign up for Expecting Excellence, a 5 day guide for pregnant Black women to feel safe, empowered and ready for the joy of giving birth.

Subscribe to Musings of a Black Doula on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher!

In this episode, I'm helping prepare you for what to expect in the first few hours after birth. Don't say no one told you!

Grab this download for a postpartum plan!

Get the show notes at: https://www.musingsofblackdoula.com/episodes/immediatepostpartum

In the DMV? Hire your own doula from DC Metro Maternity.

And anywhere in the US, sign up for Expecting Excellence, a 5 day guide for pregnant Black women to feel safe, empowered and ready for the joy of giving birth.

Subscribe to Musings of a Black Doula on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher!

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10| Finding "Unbiased" Information During Pregnancy (& Beyond)

In this episode, I have advice about getting unbiased information that you can trust. If you're going to be your own self-advocate (or even choose a good advocate) you need to know this.

Tune in to learn:

about the decision making styles I see
how to protect your headspace during pregnancy & parenting
the 3 things I use to figure out if I want to listen to pregnancy & parenting influencers (or not)

Grab this download for my pre-vetted resources that I use with clients.

Get the show notes at: https://www.musingsofblackdoula.com/episodes/supportingapartner

In the DMV? Hire your own doula from DC Metro Maternity.

And anywhere in the US, sign up for Expecting Excellence, a 5 day guide for pregnant Black women to feel safe, empowered and ready for the joy of giving birth. Subscribe to Musings of a Black Doula on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher!

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12| Keke Palmer & What Black Moms Deserve

In this episode I’m talking about Keke Palmer and her baby daddy’s opinions on motherhood. This is the starting point for a conversation about how what Balck women and especially Black mothers deserve, and important conversations that should be a part of your postpartum plan.

If you want a resource that includes lots of conversations pregnant Black women should have with their partners, I have a course for you! Attain is specifically designed for Black woman giving birth in the hospital.

I am a currently practicing doula- labor, postpartum & childbirth education. If you'd like to hire me or my team, we’re at dcmetromaternity.com.

Subscribe so you can get the next episode, and we’ll talk soon!