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 […]
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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 […]
N and T started care with me in the first trimester of their third pregnancy. I had the honor of being N’s doula in her first two pregnancies in 2012 and 2016, and was ecstatic to be her midwife on this journey. Although I did not have my blog in early 2012, you can read […]
Pictures taken by the lovely Devynn Leanne Photography. B and B started care with me in the first trimester of B’s fourth pregnancy. B had her precious two babies with me. Her first was years ago when I first started, and those few initial blogs went missing when I changed web hosting. Her second birth […]
S and J started care with me at the end of the first trimester of their seventh pregnancy. They had their last baby at home with me, and you can read about that journey here. Traditionally, S’s babies liked to come at 41-42 weeks. However, S was experiencing a lot more discomfort this time around. […]