by BeautifulB | Feb 28, 2019 | BIRTH, LABOR, PREGNANCY
I LOVE hearing about the birthing experience and the healthy and safe arrival of little ones and am delighted when couples go out of their way to be in touch after it is all said and done. Especially first time parents:) “Hi Holly! We are writing with really...
by BeautifulB | Jan 20, 2019 | BIRTH, EVIDENCE BASED, LABOR
One of the questions posed in the prenatal period, has to do with pushing and asking women if they are interested in waiting to see what the body does on its own. One of my most favorite moments with a couple, in regards to them choosing not to actively push, was when...
by BeautifulB | Dec 1, 2018 | BIRTH, BIRTH DOULA, LABOR
Early in my wife’s pregnancy, my wife and I began investigating the prospect of a natural birth. The more we researched, the more we were convinced that it would be the healthiest option for both mother and baby. When my wife suggested the idea of contracting...
by BeautifulB | Oct 28, 2018 | BIRTH, EVIDENCE BASED, LABOR
Getting to attend births on a regular basis, I totally agree that even these few factors can make a HUGE difference in whether or not you are able to have a vaginal, let alone, natural, birth. It is so encouraging to see the trends shifting again and evidence catching...
by BeautifulB | Jun 28, 2018 | BIRTH, BIRTH DOULA, LABOR
And sometimes it happens that you completely miss the birth! It has only happened a couple of times, but in this instance, I think it really was for the better and quite an unexpected delight for the couple to have finished the process so quickly this time, especially...
by BeautifulB | Mar 28, 2018 | BIRTH, EVIDENCE BASED, PREGNANCY
Getting closer! I would highly encourage you to share this with all of your pregnant friends, as well as print out a copy to discuss with your care provider:) In my prep for childbirth class series, people become increasingly aware that they are less afraid of the act...
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