by Gret Fenske | Feb 10, 2023 | Gretchan
You’re Pregnant?!? At 18 years old, I was taken aback to learn that I was pregnant with my first child. Despite the initial shock, excitement grew as the weeks passed. My boyfriend and now husband, Brandon, and I began to prepare for our new arrival. We found a...
by Gret Fenske | Feb 9, 2023 | Doula
What is a Doula A doula is a trained professional who provides emotional and physical support to individuals during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. The word “doula” comes from the ancient Greek meaning “woman’s servant” or...
by Gret Fenske | Feb 8, 2023 | Doula, Gretchan
I was BORN and RAISED in Grand Rapids. It’s the only place I have ever called home. Being comfortable in the “WHERE” was much easier than the “WHAT.” If you had asked me as a child, “What do you want to be when you GROW UP” I wouldn’t have had an answer. If...
