![Were you PUSHED to PUSH? Should moms just push at 10cm even without an urge? If we wait for moms...]()
Were you PUSHED to PUSH? Should moms just push at 10cm even without an urge? If we wait for moms to... ![🍃PAIN RELIEF with postpartum herbal baths! Homebirth midwives have been using them for decades...]()
🍃PAIN RELIEF with postpartum herbal baths! Homebirth midwives have been using them for decades (or... ![✨I encourage you to write down your main theme(s) for 2026. It’s amazing how even a simple...]()
✨I encourage you to write down your main theme(s) for 2026. It’s amazing how even a simple... ![I love fresh starts! In 2026 may your life be infused with vitality, joy, health, well-being,...]()
I love fresh starts! In 2026 may your life be infused with vitality, joy, health, well-being,... ![🩵 MAMAS- BE PROACTIVE IN RESPIRATORY SEASON!! You are NOT just at the mercy of RSV. Here are 3...]()
🩵 MAMAS- BE PROACTIVE IN RESPIRATORY SEASON!! You are NOT just at the mercy of RSV. Here are 3 ways... ![💙Women have always benefited from an experienced mother present during their birth, and still...]()
💙Women have always benefited from an experienced mother present during their birth, and still do.... ![✈️ Should you fly in late pregnancy? This question comes up in holiday prenatal appointments ALL...]()
✈️ Should you fly in late pregnancy? This question comes up in holiday prenatal appointments ALL the... ![The transformative year of pregnancy through postpartum is unlike any other season of our life....]()
The transformative year of pregnancy through postpartum is unlike any other season of our life.... ![🍃This Boneset plant invited itself to the garden party, and it has grown taller than me 2 years...]()
🍃This Boneset plant invited itself to the garden party, and it has grown taller than me 2 years in... ![Some babies really get a long lasting and dramatic case of cradle camp. It can be really...]()
Some babies really get a long lasting and dramatic case of cradle camp. It can be really annoying,... ![🍃Pregnant mamas can be so miserable with heartburn! Unfortunately, antacid labels direct...]()
🍃Pregnant mamas can be so miserable with heartburn! Unfortunately, antacid labels direct pregnant... ![Your birth starts with your prenatal care relationships. Maybe even before that with your health....]()
Your birth starts with your prenatal care relationships. Maybe even before that with your health.... ![“Charley horses” and leg cramps are agonizing in pregnancy; luckily they are preventable and...]()
“Charley horses” and leg cramps are agonizing in pregnancy; luckily they are preventable and... ![Sometimes natural births are derailed when the amniotic bag of waters breaks around the due date...]()
Sometimes natural births are derailed when the amniotic bag of waters breaks around the due date... ![🍃Have you had an herbal bath? Once you’ve even seen it and especially once you’ve had the...]()
🍃Have you had an herbal bath? Once you’ve even seen it and especially once you’ve had the sublime... ![This is only the start of conversation, not the punchline. In this modern age, the postpartum...]()
This is only the start of conversation, not the punchline. In this modern age, the postpartum... ![I know, it’s exciting to FINALLY be in labor! However, IGNORE LABOR UNTIL YOU CAN’T IGNORE IT!...]()
I know, it’s exciting to FINALLY be in labor! However, IGNORE LABOR UNTIL YOU CAN’T IGNORE IT!... ![Labor is a NORMAL BIOLOGICAL PROCESS, and most women in an unmedicated labor will eat and drink...]()
Labor is a NORMAL BIOLOGICAL PROCESS, and most women in an unmedicated labor will eat and drink to... ![🍃Postpartum herbal baths feel AMAZING!!! They reduce pain, speed healing, and are completely...]()
🍃Postpartum herbal baths feel AMAZING!!! They reduce pain, speed healing, and are completely safe... ![The Microbirth Summit of 2025 has phenomenal presenters. Katri is one of the researchers studying...]()
The Microbirth Summit of 2025 has phenomenal presenters. Katri is one of the researchers studying... ![Have you had your membrane stripped or had a “stretch and sweep“? I’m curious, did your care...]()
Have you had your membrane stripped or had a “stretch and sweep“? I’m curious, did your care... ![⏰The time change this weekend is “the easy one”… That blessed extra hour where we shift out of...]()
⏰The time change this weekend is “the easy one”… That blessed extra hour where we shift out of... ![🎃 I love to honor the wonderful midwives who have come before with “Miss Beth’s Good Witch“...]()
🎃 I love to honor the wonderful midwives who have come before with “Miss Beth’s Good Witch“ costume... ![♥️ Motherhood is such a tender topic. It’s easy to worry if there are hidden struggles,...]()
♥️ Motherhood is such a tender topic. It’s easy to worry if there are hidden struggles,... ![Small women CAN birth big babies! 1. The internal dimensions of the pelvis are what matter, not...]()
Small women CAN birth big babies! 1. The internal dimensions of the pelvis are what matter, not... ![The foundation of your natural birth begins with your first prenatal appointment, asking a lot of...]()
The foundation of your natural birth begins with your first prenatal appointment, asking a lot of... ![🍁Let’s chat about different ways we can look at risks of any particular birth through the...]()
🍁Let’s chat about different ways we can look at risks of any particular birth through the metaphor... ![It said that behind each mother birthing today is ~ 10,000 generations of successfully birthing...]()
It said that behind each mother birthing today is ~ 10,000 generations of successfully birthing... ![💫To move the baby in labor, move mom. Wth this simple understanding, you can personalize your...]()
💫To move the baby in labor, move mom. Wth this simple understanding, you can personalize your... ![DM “FEVERS” for the free webinar/download link! Fevers need not be feared, even in young ones and...]()
DM “FEVERS” for the free webinar/download link! Fevers need not be feared, even in young ones and... ![🍃A holistic approach to health involves reframing the modern perspective of fevers. Fevers are...]()
🍃A holistic approach to health involves reframing the modern perspective of fevers. Fevers are... ![There are so many possible ways to support healing and relieve discomfort without suppressing the...]()
There are so many possible ways to support healing and relieve discomfort without suppressing the... ![🤢MISERABLE Morning Sickness? Need relief NOW? 🙏🏼 I STILL remember how bad mine was, even now...]()
🤢MISERABLE Morning Sickness? Need relief NOW? 🙏🏼 I STILL remember how bad mine was, even now 25... ![I have had the honor of walking alongside women through their pregnancies, labors, births, and...]()
I have had the honor of walking alongside women through their pregnancies, labors, births, and... ![☀️ One of my first suggestions has become, “Enjoy several minutes of the first sun rays each...]()
☀️ One of my first suggestions has become, “Enjoy several minutes of the first sun rays each morning... ![🍃BLOOMING NOW! Red Clover is one of my favorites to add to Pregnancy tea blend I’m still...]()
🍃BLOOMING NOW! Red Clover is one of my favorites to add to Pregnancy tea blend I’m still drinking... ![🧐Our health care experiences are swinging wildly between two extremes, whether it’s maternity...]()
🧐Our health care experiences are swinging wildly between two extremes, whether it’s maternity care... ![🩵Dr. Michel Odent, OB. Champion of babies and midwives. And a giant personal hero for many of...]()
🩵Dr. Michel Odent, OB. Champion of babies and midwives. And a giant personal hero for many of us.... ![Edema (or swelling) in pregnancy can be largely prevented and resolved through the foundation of...]()
Edema (or swelling) in pregnancy can be largely prevented and resolved through the foundation of... ![Comment “Box” and I’ll direct message you the sign-up link!🥰 ☕️It’s time to grab a cup of tea,...]()
Comment “Box” and I’ll direct message you the sign-up link!🥰 ☕️It’s time to grab a cup of tea, make... ![📣Calling doulas, midwives, parents, grandparents!🩵. I’m honored to have been invited to be a...]()
📣Calling doulas, midwives, parents, grandparents!🩵. I’m honored to have been invited to be a... ![💛 The golden 1st hour after birth is a crucial time for uninterrupted skin to skin contact for...]()
💛 The golden 1st hour after birth is a crucial time for uninterrupted skin to skin contact for... ![The 60+ countries that have MORE mothers and babies live through birth and the first year THAN...]()
The 60+ countries that have MORE mothers and babies live through birth and the first year THAN THE... ![🍃LEMON BALM is EVERY family’s herbal ally! SAFE IN PREGNANCY & BREASTFEEDING! HELPFUL TOPICALLY...]()
🍃LEMON BALM is EVERY family’s herbal ally! SAFE IN PREGNANCY & BREASTFEEDING! HELPFUL TOPICALLY &... ![Wish you could tell when your baby is deeply asleep so they won’t wake up when you lay them down?...]()
Wish you could tell when your baby is deeply asleep so they won’t wake up when you lay them down?... ![💧Membrane stripping is a low tech induction method and intervention that is being performed...]()
💧Membrane stripping is a low tech induction method and intervention that is being performed nearly... ![🍃Birthing free of politics could mean knowing you’ll be reliably supported even if you ‘go...]()
🍃Birthing free of politics could mean knowing you’ll be reliably supported even if you ‘go... ![One of my favorite parent tricks is to respond with “I wonder?“ Whenever the torrent of questions...]()
One of my favorite parent tricks is to respond with “I wonder?“ Whenever the torrent of questions...
