Raining Graces Birth Services and Postpartum Recovery

06/12/2026

All you strong 💪🏼 warrior Mamas, I see you 👀 doing the hard work that is asked of you. You were *made* for this and so much more!😍

06/09/2026

Yesterday I got word that my July Mama’s water had broken spontaneously at just 35 weeks🫣. When she arrived at the hospital, she was 2 cm with no consistent contractions or patterns yet. With only the most minimal induction support to gently nudge her body, she moved beautifully and efficiently into active labor🙌🏼 — and before long, she was fully dilated and pushing her teeny baby 🩷girl🩷 into her arms. This tiny little nugget was met with the most attentive care team, each person offering exactly the right support at exactly the right time🥹🥲. And Mama and Daddy were an incredible team — steady, informed, and advocating confidently for both their needs and their daughter’s 💪🏼. It was such a privilege to witness their strength, tenderness, and unity as they welcomed their early little miracle.😍 Welcome to the world, Baby Girl 🌺

06/08/2026

A little July baby just couldn't handle not experiencing the month of June Earthside 😅

06/06/2026

06/03/2026

Humble request 🙏🏼🥰🙏🏼🥰

06/02/2026

Last Thursday I had the joy of serving as a back‑up doula for my dear friend Lauren with Sparrow Song Birth Services while she enjoyed a much‑needed family vacation🏞️. Side note: our doula community here is truly something special — so many compassionate, supportive women lifting one another up. 💜

This sweet couple was preparing to welcome their first baby. At 41 weeks, they were scheduled for an induction that morning, though we'd been communicating through the week and they’d been wrestling with the hope of going into labor naturally and trying to decide what the best decision was for their baby and their family. By the time they arrived at the hospital, contractions had fizzled out, and an exam showed no change from earlier in the week. With intuition and courage, they chose to be admitted and move forward with induction techniques that they preferred.

But birth had its own plan. 🙌🏼😍

Once settled into their room, another check revealed she was already about 5 cm and her water was leaking🤯. I arrived and supported her through movement, position changes, and hydrotherapy as worship music filled the room. Then came a *truly* Holy, unforgettable moment🙏🏼 — her husband gently held her face, singing the words of the song playing. She softened, melted into his hands, and surrendered fully to each wave.😍🥹

From that moment on, her body moved with such grace and ease. She quickly reached full dilation😅, and in a calm, peaceful 25 minutes, she brought her baby boy into her arms. No induction techniques were needed at all.🎉 They trusted her body and it's ability, trusted the process, and followed exactly what each moment asked of them.❤️

It was beautiful. They did it — together. Praise the Lord! What a beautiful gift it is to witness such Heaven on Earth! 🥹😭🥰🙌🏼

05/31/2026

6 days away!!! BUMPFEST2026!!!

05/29/2026

Yesterday a sweet baby boy was received with prayerful joy and excitement! 💙😍

05/22/2026

✨ 2026 is filling fast!
If you’re hoping for doula support this year, now’s the moment to reach out. My calendar is down to just a few remaining openings, and once they’re gone—they’re gone.

If you feel that nudge to prepare, support, and breathe a little easier heading into birth, I’d love to walk with you. 💜

05/19/2026

Swag bags for BumpFest 2026 are DONE and dropped off!
Supporting and uplifting mamas during pregnancy is one of my greatest joys.
I’m so excited to connect with so many of you at BumpFest this year on June 6th!