May 16, 2019 | Body, Children
When people refer to things like home birth, candles, whale song recordings, or anything else a birthing mother instinctively feels is right for HER, as ‘fluffy, unnecessary stuff’, just show them THIS! Any birth professional worth their salt should know...
Jan 9, 2018 | Body, Children
[Warning: Graphic Images of Placentas] This is my ‘recipe’ for how I encapsulated my own placenta after the birth of my third baby in June 2016. I am not a midwife, but I am a qualified antenatal teacher, so I advise you to do your own research on the...
Sep 8, 2017 | Body, Children
This is so well written and completely true! Yes, I am passionate about empowering women to draw on their inner strength and birth in a way that research supports (such as keeping in upright positions as much as possible so that they can work with gravity, being aware...
Jun 27, 2016 | Body, Children
Adapted from Karen Pohlner As a pregnancy progresses and the baby continues to grow, available space within the uterus reduces resulting in less room for the baby to move. The baby’s head eventually becomes heavier than its bottom and under normal circumstances around...