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"Eww! You did WHAT with your placenta?!?!"

March 20, 2018 / Tracy MacGregor

Thank goodness I was smart enough to keep my mouth shut and not let those words pass my lips. Imagine the people I would have alienated. Imagine the lesson I would have missed...

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categories / Postpartum, CLC Lactation Support, Postpartum Doula
tags / postpartum doula, childbirth, placenta, placenta encapsulatin, placenta consumption

A Flawed New Year's Resolution

January 05, 2018 / Tracy MacGregor

New Year's Resolution time again! Will yours be attainable?

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categories / Postpartum
tags / postpartum doula, labor doula, breastfeeding, perfection, babies, new years resolution

Challenge, Compassion and Childbirth in Chile

September 05, 2016 / Tracy MacGregor

Briana and her beautiful daughter, Lucia

As an expatriate living on the coastal Chilean countryside, I had my fair share of pregnancy challenges. From the bumpy, dirt road car rides, to my midwife's office an hour away, to the difficulty of navigating my first pregnancy in another language, nothing about my situation felt normal.

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categories / Postpartum, Postpartum Doula, CLC Lactation Support, Labor Doula, Childbirth
tags / childbirth, postpartum doula, chile, birthplan, birthdoula, wyomissing pa, reading pa, allentown pa