Suzanne Lim
EPIDURAL- TOOL OR MORAL DILEMNA
THE human birth experience has been happening since the dawn of, well-humans. For most of human history, birth was communal, supported...
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Suzanne Lim
- Sep 11, 2019
- 3 min
YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOVE YOUR BODY!
I know this goes against all the messages you receive out there- but you honestly and truly don’t have to LOVE your whole body just as it...
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Suzanne Lim
- Sep 4, 2019
- 4 min
GOOD ADVICE/BAD ADVICE
I have been a parent for almost 36 years. That is a long time. I have raised 5 kids. I don’t claim to have done everything perfectly, nor...
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Suzanne Lim
- Aug 28, 2019
- 2 min
DOULAS AND FOOTBALL
One of my sons once told me that Football is Life. I rolled my eyes as this was a kid who ate, drank, slept and dreamed football. I...
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Suzanne Lim
- Aug 21, 2019
- 3 min
Lookin' Like a Birth Team!
You are the Captain of your Birth Team Were you one of those people who stood alone on the side of the field waiting to get picked for...
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Suzanne Lim
- Aug 14, 2019
- 4 min
ONE MILLION MOMMY GROUPS AND YOU ONLY NEED ONE
Everyone has an opinion The information highway seems to be the only road we all want to travel on these days. Back roads with traffic...
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Suzanne Lim
- Aug 7, 2019
- 4 min
DOs AND DON'Ts OF EARLY LABOUR
Prodomol labour. Rehearsal labour. Early labour. They all look like this-contractions that are 20 min apart or 10 then 6 then 2 then 12...
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Suzanne Lim
- Jun 3, 2019
- 5 min
POSTPARTUM PREP TIMELINE
Don't you have enough work to do planning for your birth and the arrival of the baby?! Yes, sure you do! It is also a good idea though to...
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Suzanne Lim
- Aug 10, 2018
- 3 min
What? You don't know EVERYTHING?
The other day, I was preparing to attend a birth. My clients and I had been keeping in touch all night and now at the moment of first...
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Suzanne Lim
- May 16, 2018
- 3 min
The Journey Matters
A while ago, I had a discussion with an OB. That discussion led me to have an even keener clarity of how different the range of focus is...
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Suzanne Lim
- May 3, 2018
- 4 min
How death informs Birth Support
WHY I became a doula is not the same reason as why I CONTINUE to be a doula. I used to fancy myself a “birth junkie”. Now, that term...
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Suzanne Lim
- Jan 8, 2018
- 3 min
ARE YOU YOUR PARENTS?
Have you given any thought to what kind of parent you want to be? In the midst of all the labour and birth preparations, it can be hard...
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Suzanne Lim
- Nov 22, 2017
- 3 min
FA LA LA LA BABY!
The holiday season is upon us and someone said that this is the most wonderful time of the year. Right about now, visions of sugar...
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Suzanne Lim
- Oct 10, 2017
- 3 min
GUILT, GUILT, OH THE GUILT!!
Before your child was born, did you know that along with your precious bundle of joy you would also be birthing a knapsack of guilt?...
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Suzanne Lim
- Sep 20, 2017
- 5 min
3 Easy Steps to Being Super Mom!
Life after birth can feel like you are living in a surreal landscape. The anticipation of pregnancy has ended and all your hopes and...
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Suzanne Lim
- Aug 30, 2017
- 3 min
HOW TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE!!
These days having a baby means making many choices. From who will be your care provider, where you will birth, cloth vs paper diapers,...
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