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Group B Strep is one of the biggest concerns for pregnant women today. A positive GBS screen has the potential to completely change the way your labor goes because IV antibiotics mean a lot of restrictions on your movement and freedom during labor. Wiping out all bacteria (both “bad” AND “good”) with antibiotics isn’t the […]

Tearing while you’re giving birth is one of the biggest fears mamas have. Not only does it sound really painful, you worry about how it could impact your future comfort (and your enjoyment of intimacy). Fortunately there are steps you can take to minimize the chances of tearing. In today’s video we’re focusing on three […]

It’s hard to believe that Sadie is a year old! Her birth was an incredible, beautiful event for Scott and I and I don’t know that I’d change anything about how it went! I would change a few things about how I prepared for her birth, and I share some of that with you in […]

Corwin is 3 years old, which is really hard to believe! His birth was an incredible experience for me and showed me that a gentle birth with a completely peaceful pushing stage is totally possible. His birth was unhindered and mama-directed. I chose when to push, how to push, and brought my baby up with […]

Or, Baby Elvis and the Amazing Pelvis 😉 Pain in childbirth is taboo on both sides of the line – it’s either terrible and unbearable, or we shouldn’t talk about it because natural birth is ecstatically blissful. Personally, I think natural childbirth is incredible, ecstatic, and exhilarating… but I also think it’s hard work. Talking […]

Many of the mamas in my online pregnancy classes and natural childbirth classes feel really confident in their pregnancy health. You know what it takes to stay healthy, grow a healthy baby, and prepare for a safe (and smooth) natural birth. So when you go for a prenatal appointment, you know all will look great. […]

What do you do to make sure you’re well-nourished and eating a great pregnancy diet when you have food sensitivities or food allergies? How do you nurse a little one with sensitivities? Can you cook and keep everyone in the home happy when things need to be done in a special way? I share it […]

Are you hoping for a year of feeling positive, energetic, and fit? I know I am – and I know that there are a lot of mamas who are hoping, just like me, for this to be a great year. “Great” means a lot when you’re a mama – getting two lines on a pregnancy […]

Here’s what I carry in our diaper bag – and why I carry it along! This is a cloth diaper bag and it’s taken me through thick and thin just fine 😀 I show how I organize the diapers, give tips for storing wipes, cover if the bag would work on an airline, and show […]