You Want to Stick that in my Baby Where!? Informed Consent in Newborn Procedures
So, embarrassing confession time: With my first son, I didn’t explore my options, I didn’t research, and I trusted that ...
How to Make Magnesium Oil
As I’ve shared before, in my first trimester, I used magnesium chloride flakes as part of my plan to combat ...
How to Choose a Midwife
In a suburban home in NC, a woman gives birth in the water after a long and hard pushing ...
5 Herbs for Pregnancy
A lot of people ask — what herbs are safe for pregnancy? It’s an important question! Making sure that you ...
What is a Doula and Why Should I Hire One?
Image by BirthRoots A Doula, different than a midwife, is a trained professional who offers emotional, physical, and informational ...
Should You Induce Labor?
Image by Michael Bentley One of the most common procedures today is labor induction. Many women today choose to induce ...
Midwife? Family Doctor? OB/GYN?
When I was pregnant with my first child, I didn’t know that I had options for my maternity care. Once ...