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So Where is the Manual?

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Paula Norcott

One of the hardest things about welcoming a new bundle of joy into your life is that BABIES DON’T COME WITH MANUALS.

If you’re like me, you wouldn’t even assemble a bookshelf from Target without reading the instructions and following them meticulously… and in the right order. Read More “So Where is the Manual?” →

It was amazing to have a support system totally dedicated to me, especially during a long and difficult labor and delivery.Molly C. - Family Nurse Practitioner

The services that you provide are invaluable to new moms (and dads). I feel that your classes are as beneficial to my health as staying active and hydrated.Katie B.

Being a first time mom is the most elating and terrifying journey in the world. Having a guide who is educated and understanding like Paula definitely made a difference, especially during those first few weeks!Selina, Mother, Wife, and Teacher

Paula was amazing supporting me, my husband and our midwife. After our baby was born, Paula would check in at clutch times and ease our uncertainty.Sarah P. Operations Manager

Paula helped my partner to have the confidence to make informed decisions and be the best support he could be.Sarah M. Business Owner

Paula not only provided essential postpartum support, She was always available to answer questions or troubleshoot any concerns at any time.Sam W. Montessori Teacher

Paula's consistent support allowed me to breastfeed, recover, and spend time with my older child.Jenny B. SAHM

I wasn't sure how I would make it through those first few weeks with my son in the NICU. With Paula's help I was able to meet my needs and his, and eventually meet our goal of exclusively breastfeeding.Jill J. Special Education Teacher

"I'm so glad I hired a doula for my husband!"Regan S.

It's hard to imagine our journey without her knowledge and optimism reassuring us each step of the way.Chelsea M

it was clear our doula knew how to integrate seamlessly with the hospital birth team. My OB specifically mentioned how much she liked my doula during a follow up appointment.Tracy K.