An exhausting but rewarding field
The call comes in at 2am after a full day of clinic and tending to your family once you get home. Up you go, throw your scrubs on, grab...
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Mar 31, 20223 min read
Placentas! Unique tree of life
Do you know what your placenta is for? Well, it's a very important organ that supports the normal growth & development of your baby. The...
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Mar 14, 20222 min read
Birth Affirmations
When preparing for labor and birth many will say to read books, take childbirth classes, hire a Doula etc. This is absolutely true and...
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Mar 2, 20223 min read
Magical Umbilical Cord
Your baby's umbilical cord is the lifeline between you and your baby. It transports nutrients to the baby and also carries away the...
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Feb 23, 20221 min read
What does it take to become a Midwife?
What does it take to be a midwifery student? Why choose to become a Midwife and what are the obstacles some may face. We discuss the...
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Feb 15, 20223 min read
Can I Change Providers?
Transferring providers during pregnancy should always be an option if you do not feel safe, comfortable or secure with your provider....
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Jan 21, 20223 min read
Iron in pregnancy
The importance of good nutrients and vitamins during pregnancy is something that us Midwives are passionate about and always discussing...
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Dec 30, 20213 min read
What if there's an emergency?
People often ask us, "but what if something goes wrong"?? Or, "what happens in an emergency?" Most people have no idea what Midwives do,...
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Dec 8, 20212 min read
Birth Team
What exactly is your birth team? Some would argue it's your provider and their team but it's so much more than that. In fact it's...
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Nov 8, 20213 min read
Precipitous Births
Precipitous labor, also called rapid labor, is defined as giving birth after less than 3 hours of regular contractions. This may sound...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
What is a Midwife?
A midwife is a health professional who cares for mothers and newborns around childbirth & birth. That is the technical definition but...
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Oct 27, 20213 min read
Why Choose a Natural Birth?
Many people wonder "Why would a person choose a natural birth?". Our response is always, "Why not?". I stumbled upon a wonderful...
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Oct 18, 20213 min read
Kids at your birth?
What age is the best age to have older siblings at a birth? In reality that answer can vary with so many factors. To start with, will you...
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Oct 4, 20211 min read
National Midwifery Week
What is a Midwife? A midwife is a health professional who cares for mothers and newborns around childbirth, birth & postpartum. That is...
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Sep 27, 20212 min read
The beauty of a natural, unmedicated birth
Natural unmedicated birth is beautiful and tough all at once. It takes time, hard work and sometimes lots of different traditional...
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Aug 23, 20211 min read
What do we Midwives do when we aren't at a birth?
Some wonder how it's all juggled and this question has been asked , which is a great one! As Midwives it's always our goal and passion ...
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Aug 7, 20212 min read
What does it mean to have a Midwife?
You've decided you want a Midwife as your provider for your out of hospital birth. Awesome, so what does that mean? Well let's break it...
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Jul 22, 20212 min read
The final visit with your Midwife
Saying goodbye at our last postpartum visit is always filled with laughs, squeals and plans to keep in touch! Our Mommas become part of...
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Jul 8, 20212 min read
Posterior Babies
Posterior baby's can take a long time to be born. This is because their head is now a wider diameter to fit through the pelvis. This baby...
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Jul 5, 20211 min read
Birth Assistants WANTED!
Birth Assistants WANTED! Learn a skill that you can take with you anywhere. Become a birthworker and be taught by the best! Midwives...
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