I have spent the last 20+ years serving my country as SFC Baylis in the MS Army National Guard. I breastfed both my children while serving and I am still breastfeeding my 2 yr old daughter. My son, who's 4 yrs old now, breastfed for 18 months and it would've been longer had it not been for me having to work three hours from home. I became a Lactation Education Counselor back in 2021 and never had the chance to fully pursue my dream while still serving. Now that my time in the service is coming to a close, I have the chance to embark on the training to become a Doula as well. Completing the Doula workshop in April of 2022 and awaiting my certification, has shown me that their work transcends the birthing process. It involves what I've done f