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Still not quite sure what a babymoon is? Check out these online resources:

iVillage Pregnancy & Parenting article: Babymoons!

Frommers.com: Expectant Mommies Start Packing: Time for a Babymoon


Sandra Bardsley is a certified Lamaze instructor with over 45 years experience with childbirth education, from nursing, to midwifery, and counseling. Click HERE to find out more about her!

Joyful Birth™ California Babymoons
First the Honeymoon... Now the Babymoon.

What a Great Idea!

Before your baby comes give yourself the gift of a relaxing, fun time to be together and prepare yourselves for the amazing journey you are about to undertake. Joyful Birth has the perfect summer getaway for pregnant couples. Let the tranquility and sounds of ocean life sweep you away as you build memories on a babymoon to one of the two Beach resort retreats being offered this summer. Get away from your day-to-day routine and Relax. Connect. Prepare. On a Joyful Birth Babymoon you will have your childbirth and parenting questions and worries answered. Hundreds of women have reported a less painful and more memorable birth experience after taking a Joyful Birth Babymoon.

A babymoon is a special time where you can celebrate your last days as a couple before you enter the new, exciting, and challenging world of parenthood. Joyful Birth Babymoons are perfect for couples who want to get away for a romantic adventure, while learning more about childbirth. A Joyful Birth Babymoon offers you and your partner an opportunity to become better prepared for parenthood.

belly beautiful portraits

Inn at the Tides and Joyful Birth presents
A California Babymoon Retreat
Bodega Bay, CA
July 17-19th, 2009
$2,750.00

  • 3 nights & 4 days at Inn at the Tides in a beautifully appointed guest room with Bayview, Fireplace and King size bed
  • Complimentary guest parking
  • heated swimming pool
  • Couples massage by Small Pleasures in the privacy of your own room. Prenatal for mom and Swedish for Dad
  • Babymoon dinner, Friday evening at the Blue Water Bistro
  • Breakfast Saturday, Sunday & Monday at The Tides Wharf restaurant
  • Lunch Saturday & Sunday at The Tides Wharf restaurant
  • 18 Holes of Golf for the men with a cart at Bodega Harbour
  • Joyful Birth Childbirth classes, scattered throughout the weekend
  • Art activities including belly casting
  • Gift basket for Mother, Father and Baby

Or

The Sanctuary Beach Resort
Monterey, CA
August 28-30, 2009
$2,750.00

  • 3 nights & 4 days at The Sanctuary Beach Resort in an elegantly appointed guest room with oceanview, fireplace and King sized bed
  • Complimentary guest parking
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Couples massage hosted by the resort in the privacy of your own room. Prenatal for Mom and Swedish for Dad
  • Babymoon Dinner, Friday evening
  • Continental Breakfast delivered to your room each morning
  • Lunch Saturday, Sunday
  • Joyful Birth Childbirth classes, scattered throughout the weekend
  • Art activities including belly casting
  • Gift basket for Mother, Father and Baby
  • Tickets to the Monterey Bay Aquarium

In conclusion to either of these relaxing retreats, Joyful Birth is now exclusively offering a complimentary maternity mini session with one 8x10 print by artist Karen Marie of Belly Beautiful Portraits. Take advantage of this rare opertunity!

(Please note that only the one 8x10 print is included with the mini sessions but all others are available for purchase. Contact Belly Beautiful through their website here for print prices, questions, or if you would like to reserve a full session.)

WOW! How do I sign up?!

    It's simple! Just register and pay online HERE for the Joyful Birth™ Memorial Day Babymoon!

    All registrations should be paid in full through Joyful Birth and we will handle all the accomodations for you.

Future California Babymoons

    For future babymoon dates, please proceed to register for the babymoon of your interest and Joyful Birth will get back to you with details shortly.

    Catalina Island
    October 2-5th, 2009

    Old Sacramento
    December 4-7th, 2009

    Valentine Romance
    February 12-15th, 2010

    Watch this page for details of other upcoming Joyful Birth™ California Babymoon packages.

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