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 […]
Category / Home Birth
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 […]
You just found out you are pregnant! You are so excited, but you feel so lost on the next steps with your care for your pregnancy. Naturally, you turn to someone who you are close to for guidance and often times for recommendations for a provider. The number one thing I hear from women over […]