In 2018, Jill realized her knowledge of pregnancy, birth, and baby care, combined with her longtime obsession with Martha Stewart, and her more recent obsession with Marie Kondo, would make her a natural fit for a career delivering calm to homes and families, with a particular focus on homes with new babies in them.

A brief CV:

2001: BS Finance, University of Minnesota

1998-2004: watched nearly every episode of Martha Stewart’s television show until it was canceled while she was in jail

2007: birth doula training, DONA International

2007-2015: attended over 130 births as a doula and midwife’s assistant

2008: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification

2015: childbirth educator training, Birth Boot Camp

2015: CPR certification

2018: postpartum doula training, Modern Doula Education

2019: advanced doula training, Working with Multiples Workshop with Kimberly Bepler

2019: Certified Lactation Educator Counselor (CLEC) training, UC San Diego Extension

Jill and her husband Jeremy have four children. They relocated from Fargo, ND to Bloomington, MN in October 2015. Jill launched Paisley Doula in December 2016.