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"Kegel, Kegel, Kegel"? Questioning the Status Quo
Each month I teach a small group of expecting parents about the labor and delivery process and each month I ask, who’s been told to “kegel?” [The majority of hands...
"Kegel, Kegel, Kegel"? Questioning the Status Quo
Each month I teach a small group of expecting parents about the labor and delivery process and each month I ask, who’s been told to “kegel?” [The majority of hands...

Questioning The Status Quo: Delivery Positions
Hollywood misrepresents a great deal about the childbirth process, but the fact that they show everyone delivering babies while lying on their backs in a hospital bed is accurate. As...
Questioning The Status Quo: Delivery Positions
Hollywood misrepresents a great deal about the childbirth process, but the fact that they show everyone delivering babies while lying on their backs in a hospital bed is accurate. As...

What Kind Of Birthing Class Is Right For Me?
Because choosing a name, carseat, and stroller haven’t been stressful enough, now you get to figure out which birth class you’re going to take. We know better than anyone how...
What Kind Of Birthing Class Is Right For Me?
Because choosing a name, carseat, and stroller haven’t been stressful enough, now you get to figure out which birth class you’re going to take. We know better than anyone how...

WELCOME BIRTHSMARTER!!!
FRIENDS! You’ve been rooting for me and it is with so much joy that I can introduce my new baby Birthsmarter. To say that this has been a long time...
WELCOME BIRTHSMARTER!!!
FRIENDS! You’ve been rooting for me and it is with so much joy that I can introduce my new baby Birthsmarter. To say that this has been a long time...

Do You Have The Best OBGYN?
Whether you are considering an unmedicated birth, an epidural, or a planned cesarean, your relationship with your obstetrician should feel supportive and respectful. Because your doctor or midwife will shape...
Do You Have The Best OBGYN?
Whether you are considering an unmedicated birth, an epidural, or a planned cesarean, your relationship with your obstetrician should feel supportive and respectful. Because your doctor or midwife will shape...

On Postpartum Doulas
Originally published on November 12th, 2015. I have been serving new families as a postpartum doula for the last five years but it dawned on me that many of friends,...
On Postpartum Doulas
Originally published on November 12th, 2015. I have been serving new families as a postpartum doula for the last five years but it dawned on me that many of friends,...