Embracing Our Birth Stories
Ameli’s birth was the most amazing birth experience I could ever have dreamt of. As a first timer with no real experience and nothing but book knowledge, the 48-hour labour…Continue Reading →
13 March 2012 – A Good Day For A Birthday?
So many of my friends and family are far away and won’t be able to share in this baby’s birth…
Great YouTube Birth Videos For Children
Preparing for a homebirth is one thing, but preparing your older child for a homebirth has been a whole different…
Rebirthing: For Emotional Healing And Breastfeeding Reintroduction
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,…Continue Reading →
The Doula Path (Part 2)
Yesterday we heard about her first birth experience and how it led her to reading, researching and finding out more…
The Doula Path
I’m really excited today to introduce you to Noble Savage. She is a woman I really admire for her viewpoints…
Said the Bitch to the Cow
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…Continue Reading →
Preparing for a natural childbirth
Pregnancy is a time of such huge change. Your emotions change, your body, your home. It all changes. And just…
Natural homebirth vs. Natural hospital birth
Continuing on from the first post on natural childbirth: Natural Childbirth in Layman’s Terms, I’m going to talk now about…
Natural Childbirth in Layman’s Terms
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…Continue Reading →