Oftentimes, in America, we take for granted that we have the freedom to choose our prenatal care providers. I feel blessed to live in an area with such wonderful midwives and doulas, that just about everywhere you turn, informed care is at our fingertips. Although, many women choose to go a different route with their [...]
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East Houston Doula Baby – Norah
November 14th, 2012 
Lisa Johnston Just wanted to do a quick post with my newest East Houston Doula baby! I love this little girl, her mama, daddy, sister and Deedah!
Norah is beautiful and such a sweet baby girl who made an exciting entrance into this world as her mom achieved a powerfully healing VBAC.
I am honored to have attended Norah’s birth, and [...]
Dad’s Perspective Attachment Parenting Series | #attachmentparenting
November 3rd, 2012 Lisa Johnston Starting this week, I am going to start an attachment/natural parenting series called called “Dad’s Perspective Attachment Parenting Series”.
I will be featuring three different dads from the Houston area. All three of these dads have completely different professions, a range of different number of kiddos, different upbringings, and their own thoughts on natural parenting.
Sam Hill [...]
Posted in Babies, Breastfeeding, Kiddos, Natural Parenting, Pregnancy, Teens 
Tags: attachment parenting, dads perspective 
1 Comment »Carex Health Brands – Bed Buddy®: Plush ThermaTherapy® Set Review | #health #doula
July 16th, 2012 Lisa Johnston My doula bag just got a little heavier! It has received a velvety plush, all natural, upgrade thanks to Carex Health Brands.
This is great new to my clients, because I am now the proud owner of some fantastic products that will not only help them during labor, but products that they are going to want [...]
Posted in Breastfeeding, Kiddos, Natural Parenting, Pregnancy, Reviews/Giveaways, Teens Tags: carex No Comments »I Refuse To Practice Outside the Scope of a Doula | #safebirth #birth #pregnancy #doula
June 18th, 2012 Lisa Johnston I am an asset to the women in my community. I am a doula. I am a great doula.
Five years ago, when I decided to become a doula, I’m not sure if I was under a false illusion about what the role of a doula is, or if things have just changed so much in the past five [...]
Bloomin’ Belly Soaps – Anatomically True Pregnant Torso Soaps – Great #Doula or #Pregnancy Gift
April 27th, 2012 Lisa Johnston Houston area friends (and those who aren’t in the Houston area!)!
Check out this new pregnancy and birth related business in Houston that was recently bought out by local doula, Nicole Yunker!
Bloomin’ Belly Soaps are the World’s only anatomically true pregnant torso soaps, and they are FANTASTIC! I had the opportunity to purchase a couple of [...]
Posted in Green Living, Natural Parenting, Pregnancy, Reviews/Giveaways Tags: bloomin belly soaps 2 Comments »World Doula Week – Why I LOVE my Doulas! | #pregnancy #birth #doula
March 22nd, 2012 Lisa Johnston It’s Would Doula Week!
Isn’t it great!? And entire week to celebrate us! Doulas! We deserve this week.
What is a Doula?
A Doula is an experienced, non-medical assistant who provides physical, emotional and informed choice support in prenatal care and support, during childbirth and during the postpartum period. A Birth Doula offers continuous care for labor in [...]
Awesome Pregnancy Time Lapse Video | #pregnancy
March 13th, 2012 Lisa Johnston This pregnancy time lapse video is awesome! Its not long!
Have you had a hurricane induced baby? #hurricanebaby #hurricane #birth
July 27th, 2011 Lisa Johnston I was checking out facebook this morning, and a friend posted a hurricane tracking link for a possible storm that may or may not land in or around Texas.
Texas is no stranger to hurricanes, and when Andy and I sat down to figure out estimated due dates for Rosengurtle, we realized one thing – we [...]
