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Read up mama
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From the moment those two lines appear on your pregnancy test - you are a mama and your brain starts firing a million questions a minute. (As a mom of 3 I know it all too well). Below you’ll find everything you need from pregnancy through postpartum, mindset, advocacy and support. You’ll be educated, feel confident and might even have a giggle or two.
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The Glimmer Grocery List.
nutrition, pregnancy, Health
Pregnancy isn’t a time for restriction—it’s a time for deep nourishment.
Not just eating more… but eating with purpose, intention, and a whole lot of love.
If you’re the kind of woman who reads labels, shops organic, and believes food is medicine, then this one’s for you. Because your pregnancy grocery list? It’s more than a checklist—it’s an act of care for the life growing inside you and the sacred body carrying it all.
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You’re Not “Just the Partner”—You’re the Anchor.
Birth and postpartum are not solo experiences—they are deeply relational. And when a woman is laboring or learning to mother, your presence has the power to shift everything. You are more than a witness. You are a steady hand. A voice of reassurance. A safe place in the storm.
At Glimmer Birth, we believe partners are integral to the story. That’s why we don’t sideline you—we equip you. Because when you feel confident and grounded, you help the birthing mother feel the same.
How to Hold Her—Emotionally and Physically—Through Postpartum
Dear Partner,
She just did something extraordinary.
She grew and birthed your baby.
And now, she’s in it—the tender, wild, holy postpartum season.
And while the world will tell her to bounce back, be grateful, or “enjoy every moment,” what she really needs is simple:
To be held.
Not just physically (though yes, that too).
But emotionally. Nervously. Spiritually.
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Curious about our birth planning options?