Childbirth Information
To tweet, or not to tweet? Social media during labor
Most people would not dream of streaming their birth live on the internet or inviting strangers to be there as a piece of performance art.
There’s more than 1 kind of birth doula?
It’s been at least a decade since I first heard of the concept of birth doulas with different ways of looking at the job, and
Choosing a care provider
I tell this story in my childbirth classes all the time. When I was pregnant with my first baby, I had no idea how to
Inertia in Obstetrics
Inertia refers to the idea that something that is staying still is likely to continue to stay that way until something forceful sets it in
Practical Preparation for Postpartum
Most expecting parents think about preparing things for the baby. They buy clothes, decorate a nursery, decide on a name, and dream about the life
How to Hire Your Dream Doula in Five Easy Steps
Step 1 Define what you want Think about what services you want. Are you looking for someone to help you with your birth? Or for
Avoiding Cesarean Birth
No doubt about it, cesarean births do save lives. Sometimes. But not all cesarean births are lifesaving, and for the health of all involved, it’s
Be smart with research!
New study came out this week and made lots of headlines: The only problem is….you can’t quite say that! There are a couple reasons why