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WHAT IS A DOULA?
August 24, 2007

My mother called her a “doul-loo” which, to me, sounds like someone who does voo-doo. My husband called her “Mary Poppins” because of her pleasing English accent. My friends said of she’s a “Baby Nurse” right?
Actually, Doula is a Greek word that means “mother’s helper,” and boy did Joanne Baker-Guerrette help me A LOT!
It used [...]