Pregnancy & Death: In Service to What Is
There is this “joke” amongst doulas and midwives, for those of us who have had busy practices prior to getting pregnant ourselves, that we get thrown curveballs. I’ve heard it called the “nurses [...]
Returning from Postpartum Leave!
As I write these words, I laugh as I know what every Mother knows: we are postpartum for the rest of our lives. The vulnerability, the love, the worry, the mystery, all the varied intricacies [...]
Expecting the Unexpected in Birth
How Do You Plan For a Mystery? Time and again I see women during pregnancy bustling to get the best information, find the right technique, and check off the many items of their “to-do” list. As [...]
What Are You Having?
What are You Having? This year, the president of the United States released a statement that transgendered people will not be allowed in the military. It is clear from this current reality that [...]