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COVID-19 Policy Updates and Information on Vaccination

Eleven months into the longest year of my life, and I finally feel like there’s a light somewhere at the end of some tunnel (waaaaay out there, but still… at least I can see it now). This virus has been relentless in so many ways and I send my…

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 he…

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 image tinybuddha.com 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 Image http://www.npaihb.org 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 todaysparent.com: costume: Mandy Milks, photo: Erik Putz 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, CPB Client 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 thr…

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…
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