Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives Film Review + Giveaway
byThere is one thing everyone has in common reading this story- we were all born of a woman! A point Ina May makes at…
Homebirth
KEEP CALM AND BIRTH AT HOME
byYeah I know… I’m late to the party… but when this phrase popped into my head I had to share it because frankly it…
The Scariest Part of a Hospital Birth? The Hospital…
byOver a year ago I gave birth to my second baby at home. Almost 3 years ago I gave birth to my first baby…
Happy First Birthday, Everett!
by{Email subscribers, click over to view the video} It is surreal to be saying that my youngest son Everett is turning one year old…
Like a Fly on the Wall: Live Homebirth Viewing
byRight before bed last night I saw a Facebook post from my friend, and fellow Birth Lover, Ginni. She linked to a Live Homebirth…
Making a Difference- at SuperCuts
byThe silver lining to an otherwise gloomy day came to me at a SuperCuts. I know, I’m as surprised as you are about that…
Interview with a Homebirth Dad
byMy husband was a tough nut to crack when it came to homebirth. Once I knew I wanted to have our second son at…
Birth Matters: A Midwife’s Manifesta by Ina May Gaskin
byIna May Gaskin, America’s Leading Midwife, has a new book out this month titled Birth Matters: A Midwife’s Manifesta. And I am in tears…
Nitrous Oxide for Laboring Women, Coming to a Hospital Near You?
byI mentioned briefly in a recent post on my views that Nitrous Oxide would be a wonderful option for women who wanted some pain…
Who I am and Where I am Coming From
byI am not a “controversial” blogger. In fact, when writing out my posts I am constantly asking myself “Will this offend someone? Can this…