Posts Tagged by birth
Rebirthing: For Emotional Healing And Breastfeeding Reintroduction
| November 2, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Breastfeeding, Gentle and Positive Childbirth, Reading and Resources |
A few days ago I heard about something I don’t believe I’ve ever heard of before: Rebirthing. @mamapeardesigns was asking questions about it on twitter, and I was immediately intrigued, so I started reading more about it. There isn’t a huge amount of information, sadly, and I’d love to know if anyone has experience of… more
The Doula Path (Part 2)
| April 30, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Gentle and Positive Childbirth |
Yesterday we heard about her first birth experience and how it led her to reading, researching and finding out more about natural childbirth. Please welcome Noble Savage again as we look at the concluding part of the journey that led to her decision to become a doula. I knew as soon as I became pregnant… more
The Doula Path
| April 29, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Gentle and Positive Childbirth, Guestpost |
I’m really excited today to introduce you to Noble Savage. She is a woman I really admire for her viewpoints and passion. Noble Savage is starting out as a doula, and I was thrilled when she agreed to share with you what it was that led her to that decision. I hope you’ll find her… more
Said the Bitch to the Cow
| March 25, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Alternative Medicines and Remedies, Attachment Parenting, Breastfeeding, Gentle and Positive Childbirth, Motherhood, On Mama's Mind |
As a species, women are quite hard to understand. There, I said it. We fill the complete spectrum with our differences, yet at our basic core, we are not all that dissimilar. We all have basic needs of love, acceptance, belonging and so on. Why, then, do we bash each other, berate each other’s viewpoints… more
Preparing for a natural childbirth
| February 5, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Alternative Medicines and Remedies, Attachment Parenting, Gentle and Positive Childbirth, Pregnancy |
Pregnancy is a time of such huge change. Your emotions change, your body, your home. It all changes. And just as an athlete practices for an event, a dancer for a show, or a politician for a debate, so a woman needs to prepare for becoming a mother. She needs to prepare not only her… more
Natural homebirth vs. Natural hospital birth
| February 2, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Gentle and Positive Childbirth |
Continuing on from the first post on natural childbirth: Natural Childbirth in Layman’s Terms, I’m going to talk now about the difference between a natural birth at home and a natural birth in hospital. Why is there a difference and what difference can it make to your birth experience? more
Natural Childbirth in Layman’s Terms
| January 31, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Gentle and Positive Childbirth |
Many women go into labour aiming for some vague idea of a ‘natural’ childbirth. We write birth plans expressing our wishes, and go into hospital believing that we will have the birth we want, because either we’ve read a little about things like Vit K and Gas and Air, or we have nothing but trust… more
Top 10 Mommy Moments of 2009
| December 30, 2009 | Posted by Luschka under Motherhood, On Mama's Mind, Top Lists |
Since I’ve only been a mom for 3 months (almost), I don’t have a list that’ll knock anyone’s socks off with humour and witty sayings, but the moments I treasure are spread from a few days after my baby’s conception to now. Here’s a list of my top ten mothering moments of 2009: more
Homebirth – A man’s perspective
| November 30, 2009 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Being Dad, Gentle and Positive Childbirth, Pregnancy |
When our daughter was born, I asked my husband if he would write his version of the experience, so that I could know what it was like for him, and one day she could too. In our search for a homebirth, we became aware of the fact that there are endless stories by mothers, but… more
Week 40 + 6 – Birth story of Ameli
| October 9, 2009 | Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Gentle and Positive Childbirth |
We had a little girl at 4.40 am on October 4th! She weighed in at 3.52 kg which I believe is 7.76 lbs and 54 cm or 21.26 inches. more
We had a little girl at 4.40 am on October 4th! She weighed in at 3.52 kg which I believe is 7.76 lbs and 54 cm or 21.26 inches.
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