Leave Birth Alone
I know this quote can sound maybe a little harsh. Unfortunately, in my eyes, it is the truth. As long as we think birth is here to work merely around the…
Ideal Birthing Positions
It is very unfortunate that we think a birthing woman should only be on her back to deliver her child. This is the WORST position a woman can be in as it works…
Disempowerment in Birth
Birth is a fully holistic experience where all aspects of ourselves are present, aware and involved in the process of pregnancy and giving birth. The actual…
Woman KNOW How to Birth
As a midwife, this ONE fact is absolutely true to me. Out of everything else I know about conception, pregnancy and birth, woman knowing that their bodies and…
Choosing the Right Care Provider
What does that mean? If you are a healthy, low risk woman, WHY are you going to a high risk doctor for prenatal/postnatal care? It doesn't make sense. It is no…
Birth Opens a Window
Birth is a miracle! Absolutely. No question. Once you've studied, researched and spent over half your life hoping to understand what birth is and how it works,…
Parallels Between Making Love and Birthing
Birth can be orgasmic just as making love. It can be intense. Raw. Opening. Engaging. Filled with emotion. Passion. Love. Anger. Fierceness. A whole range of…
Remember Your Greatness
"Remember Your Greatness Before you were born, And were still too tiny for The human eye to see, You won the race for life From among 250 million competitors.…
Birth is Jubilant
"A mother does not become pregnant in order to provide employment to medical people. Giving birth is in a static jubilant adventure not available to males. It…
Rebirthing Ourselves
"He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life…
Support From My Placenta Clients
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! How lovely to get such kind words this morning! I'm so in love with what I do & here's part of why! From a client who just posted this…
Motherhood
A miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It's unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure and be able to do…