Gwendolyn’s journey from creation to earth side is one full of many unexpected moments ending with one of my most peaceful birthing journeys. We found out we were pregnant the day before we left for several weeks of cultural training in North Carolina. I had felt a bit queasy and had awful acid reflux and […]
Author / Shannon Stellhorn
S and C started care with me in the first trimester of their third pregnancy. They had their previous babies at home with me, and were looking forward to another home birth journey. You can read about their previous journey’s here and here. S’s pregnancy progressed along without issue. Two days before her estimated due […]
J and J started care with me in the first trimester of their fourth pregnancy. I had been their midwife for their previous two babies, and was looking forward to helping them for a third time. You can read about their previous journey’s here and here. J had a history of truly big babies, and […]
What is Hyperemesis Gravidarum… I never have easy pregnancies. They are hard and complicated every freaking step of the way. I found out I was pregnant at four weeks because I kept throwing up my vitamins a couple days in a row. Who even does that? I thought it was because of a recent surgery […]
What a journey Cullen’s creation and journey into this world truly was. Now that he is five months old, it really is time to sit and process the journey, and share with those who want to hear. I found out I was pregnant with Cullen the afternoon on January 29th, and I was incredibly shocked. […]