We all love Oxytocin love
Wether we realize it or not we all love oxytocin. Oxytocin is one of the most fascinating aspects of human biology, and I think you will agree
Read More
Every Birth is Strong
increase in the intensity of her labor she remained calm and still. She was steadfast...
Read More
Dear Andrew’s Women’s Hospital: Part 1
So what does this mean? Is every other hospital I have served at (and countless others across the world) putting their patients in unnecessary risk? Or is Andrew's keeping their patients from a very effective tool needlessly?
Read More
My Birth Story: Part 2
I woke up with contractions coming every 3 minutes at 3 am on Thursday morning. I was so excited I …
Read More
Water Under The Bridge
Later I looked up what I had done and discovered that massage is a known tool to reduce swelling. My technique wasn't perfect but I am working on that and my next client will get to benefit from this learning experience.
Read More
Fed is Best
Whatever that story may have sounded like to you, it does not sound like medical care. It sounds more like torture. But it was my very first birth story. It was my entrance into motherhood.
Read More
Guiding Light
But I, nor the midwives, at this birth were lost, because we had a guide, the mother. She was our eyes gently leading us where we have, not the right, but the privilege to go...
Read More
Part 3: The Ministry
My mission as a doula, educator, and activist is to help families embrace an abundant life. I give these families …
Read More
Part 2: The One
I have see many times instances of women being treated with disrespect due to their social standing, financial situation, education history, or color of their skin.
Read More