Tag: Doula

The Path

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In the time since I’ve been home I’ve been thinking of the incredible experience of our trip to Honduras with Dar a Luz Honduras and this picture sticks out to me as I feel it represents our time there so well! I set out on a path with an incredible group of women and we… Continue reading The Path

Thankful for Reflection

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As I catch up on rest and let my mind process, I can't help but think how very grateful and thankful I am to have had this experience and to have such amazing friends and family. I reflect, our group continues to connect also reflecting on the time there, I think of all the mamas… Continue reading Thankful for Reflection

A Circle of Women

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We come together as a group and embrace, together as a strong and incredible team and take a moment to be thankful for this incredible opportunity, for our safety and for this sisterhood! I don't think I could find the words to express exactly how much power those moments have had! These first few shifts… Continue reading A Circle of Women

Facing the Unknown

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Travel day is done now with 3 different flights in 24 hours and a very cheerful landing in Tegucigalpa Airport! Sooo many bags! But we made it through with all of them to the hot and humid outside where we quickly asked for the A/C to be turned on in our transportation vehicle. Everything feels… Continue reading Facing the Unknown

Deep Breaths

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Breathing, thinking, planning, wondering, letting go, Deep breaths! I sit here tonight looking at all the suitcases and my lists and trying to remember if I've remembered everything, but also reminding myself that really all that truly matters is that we show up, ready to work and care and help no matter how many suitcases… Continue reading Deep Breaths

Many Moments

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Moments that lay ahead, Moments here and now, Moments from the past. Each moment carefully creating, Sculpting and guiding the path of life. The journey takes many twists and turns, And our power lies not in the control, But in the ability to let go & trust after all the details are in place. For… Continue reading Many Moments

Can I? Will We?

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Here I am asking myself questions again today. There are ones that seem to find me often as I prepare for this trip. Sometimes the response come quickly from my heart, sometime my head takes time to think, and sometimes I don't have an answer. Can I do this trip? Am I capable to handle… Continue reading Can I? Will We?

Thank You So Much

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On this final day of this Facebook Fundraiser I want to say a really big THANK YOU! 🙌🙌 When I started this I couldn’t imagine that I’d be able to say that I’ve reached my goal! Every single ounce of support in all its forms has been soooo appreciated! I can reach out and share… Continue reading Thank You So Much