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title: "Category: birth work"
url: https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/birth+work/
description: "Posts filed under birth work on the Paper Crane blog by Vanessa Hawke, childbirth educator and doula in Central Connecticut."
---

# Category: birth work

3 posts in this category of the Paper Crane blog

February 18, 2019

### [How I Chose the Name Paper Crane Birth Services](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/2019/2/18/how-i-chose-the-name-paper-crane-birth-services/)

[birth work](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/birth+work/) · [doula life](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/doula+life/) · [personal](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/personal/)

September 20, 2018

### [You Cannot Spoil a Newborn!](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/2018/9/20/you-cannot-spoil-a-newborn/)

[birth work](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/birth+work/) · [breastfeeding](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/breastfeeding/) · [doula life](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/doula+life/) · [informed choice](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/informed+choice/) · [motherhood](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/motherhood/) · [newborns](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/newborns/) · [parenting](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/parenting/) · [postpartum period](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/postpartum+period/) · [resources](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/resources/)

Something happened today that really got under my skin. Read on to hear the story.

March 24, 2018

### ["So, what IS a doula, anyway?"](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/2018/2/20/so-what-is-a-doula-anyway/)

[doula life](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/doula+life/) · [birth work](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/category/birth+work/)

As a birth doula, I provide pregnant people with informational, physical, and emotional support throughout pregnancy, birth and in the immediate postpartum period. But what does that look like?

[Back to the blog](https://papercranebirth.com/blog/)
