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Your Baby at Birth: 10 Normal Features

Over the years as a doula, I've seen lots of variations around birth and babies! I will never forget one dad's face when he saw the coned shape of his...

Your Baby at Birth: 10 Normal Features

Over the years as a doula, I've seen lots of variations around birth and babies! I will never forget one dad's face when he saw the coned shape of his...

Birth Prep - Pondering the Perineum

I'm a big believer in the body's ability to birth babies. As a doula, I've attended births of 10-pounders that leave no trace. I birthed my 9⁺ pound baby...

Birth Prep - Pondering the Perineum

I'm a big believer in the body's ability to birth babies. As a doula, I've attended births of 10-pounders that leave no trace. I birthed my 9⁺ pound baby...

Got a cheesy baby? Help is here

I'll never forget the day I discovered *baby cheese* on my usually-beautiful-smelling baby. I was going in to blow my usual raspberries on her chubby neck when I caught a...

Got a cheesy baby? Help is here

I'll never forget the day I discovered *baby cheese* on my usually-beautiful-smelling baby. I was going in to blow my usual raspberries on her chubby neck when I caught a...

Why I've Raved About Raspberry Leaf For Over 25...

Raspberry leaf is the great 'partus preparator' ie. preparing the body for birth. Although it's been used for hundreds of years by midwives and herbalists, modern mamas have questions...

Why I've Raved About Raspberry Leaf For Over 25...

Raspberry leaf is the great 'partus preparator' ie. preparing the body for birth. Although it's been used for hundreds of years by midwives and herbalists, modern mamas have questions...