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Family Centered C-Section

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I have never had a c-section, though I have had many friends who have.  I include the subject of family centered c-section because birth should be...

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Questions To Ask A Midwife -Most Complete List!

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Questions To Ask A Midwife Many of us are shown that the way to give birth is to simply go to an OB and have 5 minute appointments every few weeks and...

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A Very Powerful Idea- It will transform the lives of children around the world

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } What are the benefits of letting the cord finish pulsing? When one of my sons was about 10 months, my mother in law brought me two photos of him.  One...

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Film changes the perspective of birth- both for the birth mother and for our...

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } If This is a guest post by the magnificent Rachel Brown.  I had the incredible honor of filming the births of both of her children (Chai and Sparrow),...

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Protected: Beckham’s Birth -Incredible story with gorgeous pictures

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Mother Bear—Power in Nurturing

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I’m so proud to publish this guest post.  Wendy is an incredible photographer and a world-class mother of 4.  How do I know she’s such a great mother?...

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“Hi, I’m your tour guide.” My view on parenting.

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } The other day after an especially hard day with my 6 year old, I gathered him into my arms.  He was having a hard time understanding boundaries and...

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Wipe out a cold! Don’t ever be sick again!

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I haven’t been really sick in about two years- every since I perfected the art of smashing killer colds.  I recently killed a big cold and someone...

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I’m DONA trained!

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I just got my fancy certificate today from the DONA training I did with Melissa Chappell.  I’m so excited!  The workshop was amazing.  I filmed a lot...

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Breastfeeding Week- The Village That Didn’t Feed

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Welcome to the World Breastfeeding 2013 Blog Carnival cohosted by NursingFreedom.org and The San Diego Breastfeeding Center! This post was written for...

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How to Nurse a Teenager

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Welcome to the World Breastfeeding 2013 Blog Carnival cohosted by NursingFreedom.org and The San Diego Breastfeeding Center! This post was written for...

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Normalizing Breastfeeding- Guest Post

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I’m happy to present another guest post on Breastfeeding!  This one comes from Shannah in Utah.   Normalizing Breastfeeding By Shannah I was 22 years...

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Honoring the Journey

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Welcome to the World Breastfeeding 2013 Blog Carnival cohosted by NursingFreedom.org and The San Diego Breastfeeding Center! This post was written for...

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$1000 Dream Birth Giveaway

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } We are excited to announce our $1000 Dream Birth Giveaway! This $1000 can be used like cash with ANY vendor at The Empowering Fearless Birth Event on...

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Prolapse

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I’ve got another guest post for today.  I’m sorry I haven’t been able to write any new content recently.  I have about 25 drafts, but the planning of...

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Healing from Sexual Abuse through Birth and Breastfeeding- Guest Post

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Today I am honored to post an anonymous guest piece by a brave mother who has decided to share her experience with her journey in healing from sexual...

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The Empowering Fearless Birth Event

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } What an incredible experience planning this event has been.  It has pushed me harder than I had ever thought possible.  I’ve done tearful soul...

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Connor’s Birth

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I had no idea that when Cara invited me to film her birth that it would forever change my life.  I have to admit all my births touch me deeply.  I...

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Tommy’s Birth

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I was so excited to meet Ceianna at the first Empowering Fearless Birth event! I hadn’t seen her since we took classes together in college. She was...

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The Peaceful Birth of James

#followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I was so excited to be invited to Emilie’s birth!  Emilie attended the birth of my 4th child as a student midwife and since then has completed her...

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