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“Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin & The Farm Midwives” Review 10 Dec 2012 | 07:12 am
My eyes welled up more than a few times while watching Ina May Gaskin’s new documentary, Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin & The Farm Midwives. I felt emotional throughout, for several reasons, which I’ll e...
I am a Friend of Michigan Midwives 24 Oct 2012 | 07:42 am
I recently joined the board of Friends of Michigan Midwives as the Regional Coordinator of Kalamazoo, MI. Because I believe in this organization and our cause, I’d like to take a moment to introduce y...
The Delicacy of a Woman’s Power During Labor and Birth 16 Oct 2012 | 10:03 pm
Women have power. I visualize internal power as a soft glowing ball of light radiating within our chest walls. It can sparkle like the sun in the faces of our friends and warm the deepest crevices. Ho...
Your Amazing Newborn | Book Review 13 Oct 2012 | 03:07 am
Your Amazing Newborn is the first book I’ve read of my DONA postpartum doula training reading list. The book was short at 114 pages but is packed full of extremely useful and fun-to-know information. ...
Beautiful Home Birth Photo Sequence 23 Sep 2012 | 07:43 am
The world needs to see the beauty of birth. Thank you to the Cole family for sharing your amazing photos!
There is Light at the End of the Birth Canal 21 Sep 2012 | 07:45 am
It has been said that the hardest part of the journey takes place right before the breakthrough or transformation. This is the position in which I see childbirth in the United States and around the wo...
Not Your Mother’s Labor: Water Birth Part I 7 Sep 2012 | 06:07 pm
Among the gems of pregnancy “wisdom” passed from generation to generation and still hanging on today, one of the most stubborn is “Don’t get in the tub after your water breaks, you’ll get an infection...
A Better Birth Starts With Your Care Provider 3 Sep 2012 | 08:04 pm
The best birth starts with knowing what your ideal birth looks like. Your next step is finding a care provider. This post will help you find the right doctor or midwife. Today on Labor Day, hundreds ...
Natural Childbirth Training 31 Aug 2012 | 05:24 pm
“You wouldn’t run a marathon without training, so you shouldn’t birth naturally without preparing or training.” Like every over-used statement, the sentiment behind this saying has been lost. What doe...
Birth Boot Camp: FAQ 30 Aug 2012 | 10:18 pm
This article is part four in a week long series of articles reviewing Birth Boot Camp, a complete natural childbirth program whose mission is to train couples in natural birth and breastfeeding throug...