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Snow Baby: Our Birth Story

by Ursula Sabia Sukinik | May 25, 2021 | Birth You Desire Blog

We were so nervous and excited before you were born. I was nervous about labor and delivery- about pain and uncertainty- and forgot to be nervous about bringing a new person home with us from the hospital.

What is a Virtual Doula?

by Ursula Sabia Sukinik | Mar 26, 2020 | Birth You Desire Blog

At Birth You Desire (BYD) we are uniquely set up with this situation as we have been offering virtual doula services for over five years. When we started virtual support, this was a new unpresented service.

Birth is a Guessing Game

by Ursula Sabia Sukinik | Oct 30, 2019 | Birth You Desire Blog

Birth is a guessing game. When will I go into labor? How long will labor last? Will be baby be born vaginally? Can I do it with minimal interventions? Will I tear? What if I have to make a decision about a cesarean? Will I have childcare for my other children? What if someone shows up that I didn’t invite? What will recovery be like? Can I breastfeed successfully?

Why You Need to Build Habits for Birth, Not Goals

by Ursula Sabia Sukinik | Mar 1, 2019 | Birth You Desire Blog

A goal is the desired outcome of result of action. A healthy vaginal birth. You can focus on it and drive yourself to complete it. With a goal when it is completed it is over, finished, and dismissed. You will either have to create another new goal or return to our old practices.

Why Take a Childbirth Class?

by Ursula Sabia Sukinik | Feb 23, 2018 | Birth You Desire Blog

A comprehensive class can teach the couple about their birth options, preferences, and help them to make a plan for a positive empowering outcome.

Snow Baby: Our Birth Story

What is a Virtual Doula?

Birth is a Guessing Game

Why You Need to Build Habits for Birth, Not Goals

Why Take a Childbirth Class?

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