The one where we share some staff changes…
This new year is bringing about some lovely changes, and some that are a bit bittersweet. We would like to start by congratulating Alisa on her new position as Clinical Director!
Coming Home…by Alisa Henning, CNM
As some of you may have hea…
Rethinking Resolutions
by Claire Merritt, RN, Birth Assistant
Hello Dar a Luz families, and Happy New Year! As we all know, 2020 was an incredibly tough year (understatement of the year), and the simple act of persevering through 2020 is a huge accomplishment in itse…
A simple habit for the new year
by Tracy Cooper, DAL Receptionist
As we near the end of 2020, many of us are looking to 2021 for a fresh start. It hasn’t been a great year. We’re keen to move on, however, at the same time we’re struggling to just rearrange our holidays. …
Attitude of Gratitude During Anger 2020
by Susan Moore Daniels
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Let me start by saying that I am so very GRATEFUL about some recent events that have occurred for my family this month. My niece just birthed her first baby!! This particular niece is my sister’s f…
Baby, You Can Drive My Car
by Nancy Anthony, CPST
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Actually, DAL does NOT recommend having your baby drive your car. But, as a car seat technician, I do get a lot of questions about taking babies on road trips. If you are planning on a long…
Tricks and Treats… to Thrive Postpartum! Five Favorites from a Midwife
By Midwife Lauren
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This can feel like a spooky time for some new mamas! But it doesn’t need to be. Read on for some great ways to help!
So, your baby’s on the way… and it’s a big dea…
Open Enrollment for Health Insurance
by Erica Deerinwater, CPC, CPBClient Financial Specialist
There have been so many changes this year that it can be hard to keep up! One change that can both surprise and overwhelm many parents each year is open enrollment for insurance thro…
Infusing more joy into your pregnancy for a happier baby!
By Corrianne Parada, CNM
The year 2020 has been a time of unprecedented social, emotional, physical, and economic stress for most of us. We have all had to face a pandemic, which brings with it so many complicated implications and changes to ou…
For Partners! (and the Moms who love them)
by Laura Wood, CHt, BHE
Hello to all the Partners/Dads/Other Moms/Other Parents out there! I wanted to send you some love, because you are amazing and so important, and sometimes kind of overlooked in this whole process. At Dar a Luz, we do foc…
A Lesson on Breath Work
By Midwife Lauren
Stress: To say it’s around in abundance these days is an understatement!
Some of us are feeling it in really profound ways during this pandemic while we try to press on with day-to-day life, and the effects are palpable. O…
