Your Guide to a Healthy Birth Experience

It's officially February which means we can start talking about all things chocolate related. Actually, scratch that. When is it not a good time to talk about chocolate?! When prepared using quality ingredients, hot chocolate can be a nutritious and supportive drink for pregnant and non pregnant bodies alike! Ottawa Doula and Ottawa Prenatal Nutritionist, Julia Davie, shares a nutritious and pregnancy supportive hot chocolate recipe you will love!

When it comes to supporting a healthy pregnancy or postpartum recovery, nutrition makes a big difference! One nutrient that's often overlooked but incredibly important is choline. Choline supports brain development, liver function, and overall cellular health. You can read more about choline in one of our recent blog posts! Whether you're pregnant, postpartum, or even just looking to fuel your body with nutrient-dense foods, this Choline Powered Frittata for you! Doulas in O

While nutrients like folate, iron, and calcium tend to steal the spotlight during pregnancy, choline beginning to get some more attention as an important pregnancy nutrient. And for good reason! Choline is a nutrient plays an important role in your baby’s brain development, pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Ottawa Doula, Doula in Ottawa, and prenatal nutritionist blog about prenatal nutrition and the importance of choline in the pregnancy diet.