Your Guide to a Healthy Birth Experience

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May 9, 20232 min

Nourishing Chia Pudding for Pregnancy

Chia seed pudding is a tasty and healthy snack that's perfect for pregnancy! Not only is it packed with essential nutrients, but it's...

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May 1, 20232 min

Chia Seeds: The Tiny Seed Packed with Big Benefits for Pregnancy

Chia seeds are tiny, but they pack a powerful nutritional punch that can benefit pregnancy in numerous ways. In this blog post, we'll...

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Apr 10, 20233 min

Surviving Pregnancy Heartburn!

Did you know that up to 80% of pregnant women experience heartburn? Incredibly common, unfortunately pregnancy heartburn can also be...

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Feb 23, 20232 min

Pregnancy Eats: Green Lentil Soup

If you are looking for an easy, delicious and nutritious vegetarian lunch or dinner, this prenatal nutrition recipe is for you! Try...

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Dec 28, 20222 min

Sweet Potato Pregnancy Pancakes

In search of a nutrient dense, comforting breakfast recipe that is suitable for any trimester? You will LOVE my recipe for Sweet Potato...

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Nov 28, 20222 min

Chewy Gingerbread Cookies

While nausea is most common during the first trimester, morning sickness and digestive upset can happen at any time during pregnancy. One...

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Jul 4, 20223 min

Folate vs. Folic Acid – What you need to know about the difference!

“When should I start taking folic acid? How much folic acid should I take? Are all folic acid supplements the same?” Hands down, the most...

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May 16, 20225 min

Doula Tips for Morning Sickness

Morning sickness. It’s one of the most common early pregnancy symptoms. We see it in movies and hear about it from friends, but nothing...

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Apr 13, 20224 min

Ask an Ottawa Birth Doula – Prenatal sleep suggestions

Ask an Ottawa Birth Doula – I am in my third trimester and am having so much trouble with my sleep. Any suggestions? Unfortunately, most...