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Summer’s Birth Story

I came to live in Las Vegas in 2005. When I found out I was pregnant, I wanted to change this cycle in my family so I planned a natural...

The Birth of Forest

After giving birth to my daughter (Summer) in the hospital and learning so much about the normalcy of pregnancy and birth, I decided to...

The Time Magazine Cover Controversy

I’m sure you’ve seen it, this weeks cover of Time Magazine – and have heard a lot of controversy y from both angles. I recently found an...

Breast Milk is the Perfect Food for Baby

Another reason to love your body! Breast milk is perfect baby food. You can never buy this liquid gold. Read more about how breastfeeding...

10 Things Your Crying Baby Wants You To Know

I stumbled upon a great list from Belly Baby and thought I’d share. All babies cry, we know that. But why? There’s the obvious reasons,...

This Is Why Your Baby Doesn’t Sleep Through The Night

If you recently had a baby, you might be wondering – when will my baby begin sleeping through the night? There is no exact age – nor...

Study Links Delayed Cord Clamping to Improved Social & Motor Development

As a midwife, I encourage my mothers-to-be to delay cord clamping. Typically in hospital settings, cutting the cord is done within...

A Brief History Of The "Episiotomy"

Episiotomy. I cringe at the word. In my midwifery practice, I understand birthing takes time. I use non-invasive methods and lots of...

Why French Kids Don’t Have ADHD

In addition to natural birth, I’m very passionate about natural care for children. I have two children in elementary school, and have...

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