Dear Moon Midwifery

05/29/2026

Dear Moon baby 27 🌙

05/18/2026

A little pocket of softness in the middle of motherhood 🌸🌼🌙

05/07/2026

🌙 Doula Support at Dear Moon 🤍

One of the beautiful options available to Dear Moon families is additional doula support with Kaitlyn ✨

Kaitlyn is a gentle, calming presence who offers emotional, physical, breastfeeding, and labor support through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. She is also Spinning Babies® trained, offering supportive positioning techniques and body balancing to help encourage comfort and optimal fetal positioning during labor 🌸

She works alongside the Dear Moon team to help families feel deeply supported and held through every part of the journey 🤍

Whether it’s grounding encouragement during labor, comfort measures, partner support, movement and positioning support, or extra postpartum guidance, having another steady hand in the room can make such a difference ✨

If you’re interested in adding doula support to your Dear Moon care, reach out for more information 🌙

05/02/2026

The quiet after the storm 🤍

A brand new life, still unfolding…
tiny breaths, soft skin, the gentlest beginnings.

These are the moments no one rushes.
Where we slow down, listen closely, and honor the sacred transition from womb to world 🌙

Every newborn exam is more than a checklist—
it’s presence, connection, and care in its most tender form.

Welcome earthside, little one ✨
You are already so deeply held.

04/29/2026

In the quiet in-between moments… 🤍

When strength softens,
and love holds steady.

Birth is powerful—but so is being held through it 🌙

04/28/2026

04/21/2026

From first breath to first exam — held with love 🤍🌙

04/09/2026

Prodromal labor can feel confusing… especially when contractions feel real but don’t seem to “go anywhere.”

This phase is more common than many realize, and while it can be tiring, it often means your body is preparing and working behind the scenes.

If you’re experiencing this, you’re not doing anything wrong — your body may just need more time and support 🤍
Prodromal labor (prelabor) 🌙
what it can look like

✨ contractions that come and go
✨ patterns that start… then stop
✨ often stronger at night
✨ can last hours or days
✨ feels like “this should be labor”

This can be confusing and exhausting — and it’s very real 🤍
How common is it + what is it doing?

Prodromal labor is very common
especially with:
– first babies
– posterior positioning
– bodies that need more time to coordinate

Your body is:
🌿 softening the cervix
🌿 helping baby move into position
🌿 preparing for active labor

It’s not wasted — it’s part of the process 🌙

How many of you have experience prodromal labor? 🌙💕

04/08/2026

“I am safe and supported.” 🌙😌✨