Karlie Macalpin is a postpartum doula and newborn care specialist with Sacred Cradle Perinatal Care, trained through the DNT Network and the Infant Training Academy and certified in pediatric CPR and first aid. She offers overnight newborn care, daytime postpartum doula support, prepared meals, grocery help, and registry and nursery guidance for Southern Maine families, and was booking 2027 clients. She has spent six years in family homes and centers care on rest, whole-food nourishment, matrescence, and protecting the first forty days. She was raised around home birth, midwives, and doulas and describes her role as being the village many new parents no longer have.