Birth Stories
The 3 R’s in Labor: Relaxation, Rhythm and Ritual
Three R’s: Relaxation, Rhythm and Ritual is a great tool that is easy to remember for couples as well as easy to remember. These three
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The History of Birth
Though birth has remained the same from the beginning of creation, the practice of childbirth has evolved. In the Bible it is noted in John
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Hypnosis and Labor
Hypnosis in childbirth has sparked interest in pregnant mothers for decades. Videos are available online filming home birthing mom’s peaceful and easy births. How can
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Oxytocin and How it Helps Labor
Oxytocin is commonly known as the “love hormone”. When a pregnant woman feels safe, loved and in a trusting environment, her oxytocin levels will rise.
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Dads and Doulas
When visiting couples for their prenatal visits, I always ask that the father be present, if possible at the meetings. It is very essential that
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What is Virtual Doula Support?
In these uncertain times, the hospitals are now enforcing restrictions on support systems for laboring women. Though these restraints are constantly changing because of Covid
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Morning Sickness Symptoms
More than half of all women experience symptoms of morning sickness through some part of their pregnancy or unfortunately throughout their entire pregnancy. These symptoms
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The History of Waterbirth
Waterbirth is not a new idea, as some may think. Legends of South Pacific Islanders were known to give birth in shallow water, as well
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Top Reasons why to Hire a Birth Photographer
Birth photography has been on the upswing, some may say trend, but I think it’s here to stay and only growing. As a pregnant Mama,
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Jeremiah’s Birth Story
Because this is my first blog post, I thought it would be most fitting to share my experience of having my first child. I have