Look at the research.  A glance at low risk home births compared to low risk hospital birth.

Look at the research.  A glance at low risk home births compared to low risk hospital birth.

Home Birth Safety

Anemia is a big deal. It can make us feel all sorts of ways.  We are learning so much about how anemia can be treated and what the threshold of normal is. Take a ride with us in the iron bus and unpack some of the mystery.

Anemia is a big deal. It can make us feel all sorts of ways.  We are learning so much about how anemia can be treated and what the threshold of normal is. Take a ride with us in the iron bus and unpack some of the mystery.

Anemia: What in the actual Blood is going on?

Who was the ding-a-ling that tried to convince the world that breastfeeding was easy breezy mac-n-cheesy? It can be, but not for all and not with every baby. You are not alone if you've struggled.

Who was the ding-a-ling that tried to convince the world that breastfeeding was easy breezy mac-n-cheesy? It can be, but not for all and not with every baby. You are not alone if you've struggled.

Breastfeeding Ouchies: My Nipples hurt!

Do we bite the cord? Is it a mess? Do we hug trees and beat drums? Well maybe...but why don't we talk about homebirth and questions we get all the time so we  can let go of the misinformation and absorb the truth.

Do we bite the cord? Is it a mess? Do we hug trees and beat drums? Well maybe...but why don't we talk about homebirth and questions we get all the time so we  can let go of the misinformation and absorb the truth.

Common Questions About Homebirth

Your provider may ask you questions on repeat at your prenatal visits. We do.  Each visit should be unique, but should also dig into a few important pregnancy related topics. Want to know what that is all about? Lean your ear...

Your provider may ask you questions on repeat at your prenatal visits. We do.  Each visit should be unique, but should also dig into a few important pregnancy related topics. Want to know what that is all about? Lean your ear...

Prenatal Visit Questions

Open mouth, insert foot, leg, butt, and all your nonsense. Sometimes hushing it up is the best policy.  Listen in for some common sense ways to talk and NOT talk to pregnant folks.

Open mouth, insert foot, leg, butt, and all your nonsense. Sometimes hushing it up is the best policy.  Listen in for some common sense ways to talk and NOT talk to pregnant folks.

What NOT to Say to Pregnant People

When did we learn to fear variations in normal? Like Breech...We know...come listen and find out how the art of breech birth is slowly vanishing.  

When did we learn to fear variations in normal? Like Breech...We know...come listen and find out how the art of breech birth is slowly vanishing.

Show the world your BUM! Breech is Normal

The glorious Pelvic Floor. May we know it and love it.

The glorious Pelvic Floor. May we know it and love it.

Pelvic Floor

Our culture frowns at aging. Everyone ages. EVERYONE! So let's unpack that a bit. What might aging look like for you and why.

Our culture frowns at aging. Everyone ages. EVERYONE! So let's unpack that a bit. What might aging look like for you and why.

Aging is Normal; What's it look like?

Saying no is hard in your normal day to day life. Add in the stress of not feeling well and it's a recipe for a YES FEST.

Saying no is hard in your normal day to day life. Add in the stress of not feeling well and it's a recipe for a YES FEST.

Informed Consent

Come on a hysterical weekly journey with passionate community midwives. Discover what true, supportive, evidence based health care can look like when you are armed with information and a powerful voice.

The way we feel about the Placenta is culturally based.  It's time for a change.

The way we feel about the Placenta is culturally based.  It's time for a change.

Placenta Traditions

Lots of options:  do you know them?

What's an Induction Look Like?

Let's get a little nerdy!  Epigenetics and Sperm.....How can they both affect your pregnancy and baby?

Let's get a little nerdy!  Epigenetics and Sperm.....How can they both affect your pregnancy and baby?

Sperm Matters

We live in a culture that fails women and families  when we look at mental health.  We don’t understand it.  We aren’t listened to.  We don’t know what to do.  Let’s unpack that. 

We live in a culture that fails women and families  when we look at mental health.  We don’t understand it.  We aren’t listened to.  We don’t know what to do.  Let’s unpack that.

Post Partum Depression

Birth Models of Care

Menstruation and PP bleeding products are not readily available for all.  WHY???

Menstruation and PP bleeding products are not readily available for all.  WHY???

Period Poverty

Normal Birth and Length of Labor... What Up With That?

New Well Woman/Pap Guidelines

Immediate Postpartum: What You Can and Should Expect

When providers do what they do are they following research and what the evidence points to? OR their own preference? Hmmmm

When providers do what they do are they following research and what the evidence points to? OR their own preference? Hmmmm

Evidence or Provider Preference

Midwife Monday

The Best Multi-Part Documentaries, with documentaries on Obama, Federer vs Nadal, the making of Star Wars, Netflix vs Blockbuster and more. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!

Best Multi-Part Documentaries

The best podcast episodes on parenting. Interviewing experts and talking through common issues surrounding parenting. This topic is filled with important lessons and insights for anyone listening. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!