The Wholehearted Family Blog

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Welcome to The Wholehearted Family Blog — a place for couples and families who care deeply about how they love, live, and raise the next generation.

Here you’ll find grounded reflections and practical guidance on marriage, natural fertility, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, parenting, and family culture — all rooted in responsibility, reverence, and long-term wellbeing.

This space exists to support families who want to move thoughtfully through life’s most meaningful transitions — strengthening their relationship, preparing for birth with intention, and creating homes marked by peace, clarity, and connection.

Whether you’re preparing for your first child, navigating early parenthood, or tending to the health of your marriage, you’re welcome here.

Learn the signs of ovulation, how ovulation works, and key insights into your menstrual cycle to help you get pregnant or understand your fertility better

How Ovulation Works & 9 Key Signs of Ovulation fertility pregnancy

How most people calculate due dates using naegele's rule pregnancy wheel and Why that method does not work for every woman

How Most People Calculate Due Dates & Why It Doesn't Work! birth pregnancy

Pregnant woman experiencing labor pains - 5 Ways home birth Doulas can Proactively Prepare their clients during pregnancy for unexpected birth outcomes

5 Ways Doulas Can Proactively Prepare Families for the Unexpected birth pregnancy

Intention Matters - Setting Intentions for a positive pregnancy and birth experience

Setting Intentions for a Positive Birth birth postpartum pregnancy

How mothers and fathers can create secure attachments bonds with their baby from pregnancy through birth

How to Create Secure Attachment for Your Baby in Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum birth pregnancy relationships

Father Mother and Baby bonding and connecting after birth postpartum

Connected Relationships Improve Pregnancy & Birthing Outcomes birth pregnancy relationships

11 Ways to Facilitate Optimal Family Bonding at Birth birth pregnancy relationships

Important Questions to Ask When Interviewing Birth Keepers, Doulas, Midwives, Birth Coaches & Consultants

Questions You NEED to Ask Doulas & Midwives, and How to Vibe-Check During Interviews birth pregnancy

Important Questions Mothers Should Ask When Interviewing Medical Care Providers for Pregnancy and Birth

Questions to Ask OBGYNs & Medical Care Providers for Birth, and Red Flags to Watch Out For birth pregnancy

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