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Fill Your Cup Village Blog

We weren't meant to raise our children alone, Mama. So we are here to give you a helping hand, share a recipe, chat about our insights of Motherhood and give you access to experts in mother care, birth, pregnancy and postpartum. Welcome to the FYC Village.

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I lost count of how many times I got asked this question at a recent conference.

“So... what’s a doula?”

“Is that like a midwife?” or “So you deliver babies?”

All fair questions, but not quite right.

It was a gentle reminder that even though doulas have been around for generations, many new (and seasoned) parents still aren’t quite sure what we do, why it matters, or if it’s something they should look into.

You’re searing for that elusive village that everyone keeps talking about? And you’re thinking… did I miss the memo on this one. How the heck do I find them? Here are 5 things I did to build my village as a new mum:

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