by WP Management Team Dev | Aug 6, 2012 | Natural Birth Stories
Thursday June 14, 2012, came and went. However, it was not a typical Thursday. I woke up as usual at 8:30 a.m. to get ready for my cycle class at the gym. At 8:33 a.m. I felt a slight gush of water as I walked around. I didn’t think much of it so I continued to get...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jul 21, 2012 | Yoga and Pregnancy
Research has shown that practicing prenatal yoga 3 times a week can: Shorten labor Lessen labor pain How? Synchronization of breath awareness and muscle relaxation help to decrease tension. For pregnancy, this also reduces the laboring mother’s perception of pain...
by WP Management Team Dev | Apr 13, 2012 | Natural Birth Stories
This is a natural hospital birth story. With the right preparation, you can create your ideal birth, no matter where it happens. Ignore Your Labor Lily’s story started on new years day (Sunday) when I lost my mucus plug…I then noticed my first contraction...
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 | Mar 11, 2012 | Natural Birth Stories
Nicole and Chris Fortunato hired me as their birth doula several months before their Feb. 9th due date. It was clear from the start that this was a couple who was willing to do what it takes to give their baby the best start possible. Nicole taking breaks from her...
