Posts by Christie Rinder
Why Buddha Belly?
You may be wondering how I came to give this name to my birth business. It might not be as generic as some names I could have chosen, but when something feels right sometimes you just gotta go with it! A brand is just an emblem that reflects who you are on the inside, and…
Read MoreBy just believing in me, she gave me strength – Mareka
I had a horrible first birth and suffered postpartum depression for about six months due to the traumatic experiences. Therefore I was determined to have a better second birth and with the help of Christie, thankfully, I did. I felt amazing after my second birth and six months later I’m still riding high. Christie was…
Read MoreI got more than a doula when I hired Christie – Abby, Belleair
Christie was such an important part of my seconds child birth that my husband joked about flying her out for my third (I’m pretty sure he was serious though!). Our main reason for hiring a doula was to help with pain management during labor and support since my husband could not be there through the…
Read MoreThe best decision I made for the birth of my child – Nikki, Largo
Having my first VBAC was one of the scariest decisions I ever made. When I first met with Christie she encouraged me to ask my doctor questions, to research the pros and cons of vbac, and most importantly, she encouraged me to believe in my body and what I was designed to do. Christie was…
Read MoreShe was a lifesaver – Valeska, Tarpon Springs
Christie was an excellent Doula! She was my Doula for my first pregnancy and spent hours with me, teaching me everything that goes on during labor. This really helped as being my first, I had no idea what to expect and she really eased my mind on what I would go through. She also told…
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