by WP Management Team Dev | Oct 28, 2015 | Bradley Method, Positive Birth Stories
41 weeks, 2 days. A grim number when you want a home birth with a midwife. The thought of hitting that 42 week mark scared me into a lunging, walking, acupuncture and herbs for induction machine. California law mandates she can no longer be our care provider after 42...
by WP Management Team Dev | Dec 26, 2014 | Doulas I Know
What is the significance of birth? Birth creates a shift in the universe. Pregnancy and birth are the most transformative moments of your life, they change everything. Birth changes your life, the life of your family, and your partner in ways you may not even realize...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jun 11, 2012 | Labor and Birth Advice
These were comments I gathered by sending out a survey. These comments answered the question, “What is the most important thing an expectant mother needs to know about labor and birth?” Here are the answers: 1. That birth is something you do WITH your...
by WP Management Team Dev | Mar 22, 2012 | Birth Plans, Labor and Birth Advice
This article is about how to create and set an intention for the birth of your child. Most people don’t even think about this. The majority of American women are fearful of labor, feel the need to be spared expected suffering, assume the doctor knows best, and assume...
by WP Management Team Dev | Feb 2, 2012 | Natural Birth Stories
The story of my third pregnancy is very unique, so let me start at the beginning. Four months after my son, Kaleb was born I started ovulating again. Same thing happened after the birth of my daughter. My husband, Mike and I decided to try natural family planning;...