12 Things Every Woman Thinks During Labor Written by: Cathy Smith 1.   I can't wait to meet this baby! Those first few contrac...

"Even if our birth story was never told to us, our bodies remember.  We know our family history.  Even if 'forgotten', w...

As a mother & doula, I have a strong belief that fear has the ability to interfere with or prevent labor.  Why? In labor, catecholamin...

Ok so this is an odd subject for my very first blog.  I recently just had a prenatal appointment with a beautiful Mother of soon to be 3 and...

We've got a ton of new & exciting things happening at A Joyful Journey! Cathy & I met a little over a year ago.  We were bo...