Where do I even begin? I have sat and thought how I wanted to write and process Aibhlinn’s earth side journey many times, but the story is so much more than just her actual birthing day. It encompasses days, months, and years of a journey that gave us this precious gift. After several miscarriages and […]
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As a midwife, I play a very active role in the immediate postpartum period with so many women. I see the unique and different ways the postpartum period unfolds for each family unit. I have seen some women whose jobs and whose partners jobs allow for adequate time off to help with healing and adjustment, […]
Previously written and posted on April 28th, 2016, I am updating it now in August 2019 in hopes to reach and help more women effected by cervical scar tissue and its potential effects to their birthing time. Thoughts of a Midwife contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn […]
Family picture at Disney California Adventure. After arriving at Union Station in Los Angeles, we jumped right in to three days at Disneyland. None of us had been to Disneyland so we were looking forward to taking the boys to experience Disney. The day we arrived happened to be Gideon’s 8th birthday, which made the […]
2015 has been quite a whirlwind year. Learning and growing never cease that is for sure! It has been a blessing to serve 40 families this year as their midwife. The early Spring season was rougher than I would have liked, but thankful for the continued growth and lessons. What a wonderful, powerful year it […]