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Discover meaningful ways partners can support birth and postpartum recovery through presence, preparation, and steady connection.

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2026/02/04/how-partners-can-truly-support-birth-recovery/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

February 4, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Discover how thoughtful postpartum preparation during pregnancy supports recovery and emotional well-being with a Louisiana-based doula.

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2026/01/28/thinking-about-postpartum-before-baby-arrives/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

January 28, 2026 at 1:52 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Postpartum doesn’t begin after birth — it begins with awareness.
Birth is a day. Postpartum is a season. Both deserve intention.

#PostpartumAwareness #FourthTrimester

January 26, 2026 at 12:51 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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A gentle approach to intention-setting in pregnancy and early postpartum, centered on compassion, flexibility, and honoring your changing body.

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2026/01/21/setting-intentions-without-pressure/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

January 21, 2026 at 5:39 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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Welcome to the Louisiana Marathon! Blessingway Doula is honored to sponsor a Lactation Tipi for nursing families. Visit us at the Expo Friday & Saturday, and look for the tipi on race day Sunday. #thelouisianamarathon #blessingwaydoula #runningmoms #lactationsupport #bestdoulatraining

January 16, 2026 at 4:45 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Birth is a season that deserves support. Learn why connection, preparation, and trusted support matter throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2026/01/14/birth-is-not-meant-to-be-done-alone/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

January 14, 2026 at 12:13 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Lactation support at Louisiana Marathon!
Private lactation spaces available all weekend for nursing runners & families.
Fri–Sat: Expo enclosed canopy
Sunday: Lactation Tipi on Magnolia
Chairs, water & snacks provided.
#TheLouisianaMarathon #LactationSupport #Blessingwaydoula #Bestdoulatraining

January 13, 2026 at 1:26 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Birth was never meant to be done alone.
Support, connection, and presence matter — from pregnancy through birth and beyond.
You don’t have to walk this season by yourself.
Photo by Lauren Hodges

#BlessingwayDoula #SupportedBirth #PartnerSupport

January 12, 2026 at 4:54 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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Discover how early doula support in Ascension Parish and Baton Rouge helps expectant families feel informed, supported, and prepared for birth and the…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2026/01/07/starting-pregnancy-supported-why-early-doula-care-matters/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

January 7, 2026 at 1:11 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

January 1, 2026 at 1:49 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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December 31, 2025 at 1:35 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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As 2025 comes to a close, Lara Kling of Blessingway Doula thanks the families and community who trusted her with their birth journeys.

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/12/31/closing-2025-with-gratitude/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

December 31, 2025 at 7:02 AM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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There’s only one week left of 2025 🤍
Let’s walk together to celebrate our journey, reflect on the year behind us, and set intentions for 2026.
Join us for our…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/12/24/community-coffee-and-connection-why-we-walk-together/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

December 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

The 4th trimester is a critical time for healing, recovery, and support. Learn what no one tells you about postpartum recovery and join…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/12/17/postpartum-recovery-what-no-one-tells-you-about-the-4th-trimester/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

December 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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Learn how to create a birth plan that reflects your values, needs, and preferences. Blessingway Doula supports Ascension Parish families through…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/12/10/your-birth-your-way-creating-a-plan-that-feels-empowering/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

December 10, 2025 at 8:42 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Preparing ahead of time helps you walk into labor feeling calm, confident, and supported.

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/12/03/10-things-to-do-before-labor-begins/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

December 3, 2025 at 8:10 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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Help your partner feel confident and prepared for labor with hands-on techniques and guidance from Blessingway Doula. Learn about the 4TFM Prep4Partner™ class in Ascension…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/11/26/birth-is-a-team-experience/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

November 27, 2025 at 12:36 AM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

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Discover how walking and gentle exercise during pregnancy improve fitness, mood, and birth outcomes. Join Blessingway Doula’s #WalkWorkoutCoffee…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/11/19/walking-into-wellness-the-benefits-of-movement-during-pregnancy/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

November 19, 2025 at 8:25 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Every birth tells a story — one filled with strength, emotion, and connection.
At Blessingway Doula, our mission is to help every mother in Ascension…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/11/12/why-birth-support-matters-stories-from-ascension-parish-moms/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

November 12, 2025 at 6:13 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

Many families misunderstand what doulas actually do. In this post, we’re clearing up five common myths — from “doulas replace partners” to “they’re only…

https://blessingwaydoula.com/2025/11/05/5-common-myths-about-doulas-and-the-truth-about-what-we-do/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

November 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM

Lara Kling, BCD, ICBD, 4TFM-B/P/R

@blessingwaydoula.bsky.social

We’re partnering with @womanshospital at Baby Grand to celebrate and support growing families in our community. Visit our Blessingway Doula booth to discover birth support, postpartum care, and fitness options designed to nurture every stage of motherhood.
#BabyGrand #BlessingwayDoula