
How to Set the Tone for a Peaceful, Empowered Birth
Birth is holy ground. Whether you're delivering at home, in a birthing center, or in a hospital, your environment matters. The way your space feels—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—can deeply influence your birth experience. Creating a space that brings you peace and helps you feel safe and supported is a powerful part of preparing for labor.

What to Include in Nurse Gift Baskets
To help you create something they’ll truly enjoy, we turned to our Choose Joy Nursing team—nurses with experience in labor and delivery, postpartum, and the NICU—for their insights. Here are their top suggestions to make your nurses feel extra special!