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The Alkaline Pregnancy: Nourishing Yourself and Baby the Natural Way
Pregnancy is a sacred time — not just of growing new life, but of deep transformation, healing, and connection. At The Flourished Spa, we...
Jul 313 min read


A Dr. Sebi-Inspired Guide to Fertility and Reproductive Wellness
Preparing the Womb: Alkaline Living Before Conception Preparing to bring life into the world is one of the most sacred transitions a...
Jul 303 min read
When Can Mothers Start Drinking Raspberry Leaf Tea for Labor?
Raspberry leaf tea is a popular herbal remedy among expecting mothers, especially those seeking natural ways to prepare their bodies for labor. Known for its potential to tone the uterus and support a smoother labor experience, raspberry leaf tea is a staple in many midwives’ recommendations. But when is the right time to start drinking it? Let’s dive into what you need to know about this tea and its role in preparing for childbirth.
Mar 143 min read


The Importance of Magnesium During Pregnancy
Magnesium supports fetal growth, reduces cramps, regulates blood pressure, and aids sleep. Aim for 350-400 mg/day via diet or supplements.
Feb 252 min read
How Social Determinants of Health Influence Pregnancy and Maternal Health
Introduction Maternal health is not just a matter of biology; it's a reflection of broader social, economic, and environmental factors....
Feb 193 min read


Is It Safe for My Newborn to Cover Their Face with Their Hands?
Many new parents notice their newborn bringing their hands to their face—a common behavior that can raise questions. Is it safe for babies to cover their faces with their hands? Should parents be concerned, especially during sleep? Let’s look into why babies naturally do this and how to ensure their safety and comfort.
Jan 152 min read


Understanding the Direct and Indirect Causes of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity
Maternal and neonatal health is a critical area of concern globally, as complications during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period can lead to severe consequences for both mothers and their newborns. Despite advances in healthcare, maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity rates remain high in many parts of the world. Understanding the direct and indirect causes of these outcomes is essential for developing effective strategies to improve maternal and neonatal
Jan 56 min read
Major Care Doula Services and Postpartum App
Check out Major Care Doula Services for more information on the different services they provide and also for their postpartum app.
May 26, 20231 min read
Brood CARE doula services
The Flourished wanted to take the chance and highlight other Doula Service companies that are making and impact and a change in the local community.
May 26, 20231 min read


What's a "High-Risk" Pregnancy?
A "high-risk" pregnancy means a woman has one or more things that raise her — or her baby's — chances for health problems or preterm (early) delivery.
Oct 18, 20201 min read










