<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mya Shuck Birth Services]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a birth doula, it is my heart to serve mothers and families like Jesus would. My desire is to help make your birth positive and transformational.]]></description><link>https://www.myashuckbirthservices.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:48:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.myashuckbirthservices.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Do I need a doula if my husband will be there?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is one of the most common questions I hear as a doula. Or I may hear "well, I'd like to hire you, but my husband is unsure." That makes sense! Doulas are only very recently becoming a popular option for women to have in labor, which means many dads have never heard of them. I don't expect dads to know what I do when I meet a couple. But if I could speak with every couple who wonders this, the first thing I would say is this: a doula is not a replacement for a partner, she serves a...]]></description><link>https://www.myashuckbirthservices.com/post/do-i-need-a-doula-if-my-husband-will-be-there</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5bca025e7d848635e22575</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:00:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/916644_83c54620e95b4503bf571dce1b2c5e52~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>mcshuck</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>