National Black Maternal Health Week:  Q&A with Kesha Grant, RN, Doula, and Author

National Black Maternal Health Week: Q&A with Kesha Grant, RN, Doula, and Author

Guys, I am so excited about this week’s post! April 11-17th is National Black Maternal Health Week, and if you have followed me for any time, you know that I have expressed concerns about the staggering 234% mortality rate of black women in childbirth (like here) and the decision of so many in the black …

5 Things You Should Do When Returning From Maternity Leave During a Pandemic

Welp, guys.  It’s done.  Maternity leave is done and I have officially returned to work.  It was an interesting day for sure with not quite the full on success I wanted, but it wasn’t horribly awry either.  At the completion of the day, I recognized that getting back to “normal” is different in a pandemic. …