The Birth Story of Maverick Judah.
On June 9th, I had my 39 week appointment with my midwives. I was measuring well and baby sounded great - but, he was not yet engaged in...
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Ann Morris
- Jun 12
- 7 min
Debunking 5 Commonly Held Myths About Doulas!
During my work as a doula the past 3 years, I have received many questions and comments regarding my role as a birth doula. Oftentimes,...
Ann Morris
- Feb 9
- 20 min
A Doula's Baby Registry Faves!
As a birth and postpartum doula, a question I oftentimes get asked is, "Do you have any suggestions for what I should put on my baby...
Ann Morris
- Dec 3, 2021
- 3 min
5 Ways to Make the Holiday Season Memorable with your 0-3 Year Old. 🎄
It is officially my FAVORITE time of year! 😍 I said it last year, and I will say it again: the only thing better than being a kid during...
Ann Morris
- Oct 12, 2021
- 3 min
Welcoming Fall, the Sunshine State way! Ideas for celebrating the change in seasons around Sarasota.
I saw a meme recently that read: “It’s Fall in Florida! Do you know what that means? Nothing! Absolutely nothing. It’s still 90 degrees...
Ann Morris
- Jul 16, 2021
- 2 min
The Birth Location Bag Checklist you NEED!
Your due date is fast approaching, and you want to feel as prepared as possible - so you start to pack your birth location bag. But, WHAT...
Ann Morris
- Jun 1, 2021
- 5 min
10 Questions & Answers from YOU!
In an attempt to do a variation of those reintroductions that are all too common on this platform - I recently posted a question box in...
Ann Morris
- Apr 9, 2021
- 3 min
Top 10 FAQ’s About Pumping!
The idea of pumping can be a be an overwhelming venture, especially for a first time mom. So, I’ve rounded up the top 10 FAQ’s about...
Ann Morris
- Mar 8, 2021
- 2 min
Pregnancy Resources - Books, Podcasts, & Apps... oh my! 📚🎙📱
The amount of information available for expecting moms and dads on the internet these days can be overwhelming (to say the very least!)...
Ann Morris
- Oct 13, 2020
- 3 min
My Favorite Sarasota Spots!
More often than not, whenever I post about a new or favorite spot around town, I get a question or two about it from locals or people...
Ann Morris
- Jul 30, 2020
- 2 min
Birth Doula Team FAQ's + Answers
Well, the news is officially out! And if you aren’t sure what I’m referring to, then I’ll spill the beans here too - I have decided to...
Ann Morris
- Apr 23, 2020
- 5 min
Q&A with Montessori/OT Mama, @bringingupbabe!
As many of you guys know, I not only work as a Birth and Postpartum Doula, but also as a Montessori Guide at a local Montessori School....
Ann Morris
- Jan 5, 2020
- 4 min
What’s in my Doula Bag?
I have officially been accepting clients as a birth doula for one year, and I have learned so much from all of the births I have...
Ann Morris
- Aug 2, 2019
- 3 min
Attempting a Natural Birth? Read this First.
As a birth doula, I chat with lots of expecting mamas who are hoping for a natural childbirth - that is, one without loads of medical...
Ann Morris
- Jul 25, 2019
- 3 min
Postpartum, Unfiltered.
I was 11 days postpartum when I took this photo. I had just figured out how to successfully use my Solly Baby wrap and decided that was...
Ann Morris
- Jul 24, 2019
- 5 min
Expectations versus Reality - One Mom's Thoughts Following Her Emergency Cesarean.
As a mom, doula, and blogger, I am always trying to come up with content that is relevant and encouraging for my readers. I recently...
Ann Morris
- Jun 29, 2019
- 6 min
FAQ's About Breastfeeding!
After doing a few polls on my social media accounts asking my followers what questions they have about breastfeeding - my friend and...
Ann Morris
- Jun 25, 2019
- 5 min
My Birth Story.
When I initially launched this blog, I created it to be used as a platform for sharing snapshots of various aspects of my journey as a...
Ann Morris
- Apr 10, 2019
- 3 min
Lessons Learned in Year 1.
Mark Twain famously said, “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” The day a...
Ann Morris
- Mar 5, 2019
- 2 min
My why.
I have chosen to officially launch my website today in honor of International Women’s Day! I have worked so incredibly hard on putting...