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
Category: Pregnancy
Home Birth
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
Birth Photography
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
Birth Photography
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.
Doula Services
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
Pregnancy
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
Doula Services
What is a doula and What Do They Do?
Women having a supportive companion during birth can be found dating back to prehistoric times. Stone carvings and statues have been discovered throughout history. The