I was trying to get something done yesterday while the kids and I were at home. It was truly just a case of misguided expectations on my part. It’s very […]
Marie Berwald
Your gentle labor and delivery guide I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about pushing in labor, specifically whether it’s truly necessary to push or if the body can […]
What Animal Birth Can Teach Us About Human Birth I recently reflected on a beautiful article from Midwifery Today titled “Safer Birth in a Barn?” by Beth S. Barbeau. In […]
Lately, I have gotten to thinking about doing nothing. This is probably because my own life has now slowed down enough for me to have time to think (for which […]
What Every Expecting Mama Should Know Sleep training is one of the most talked-about and emotionally charged topics new parents face. Between sweet midnight snuggles and sleepless nights, it’s no […]
The Two WolvesOne evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, ‘My son, the battle is between two ‘wolves’ inside us […]
I have long been a supporter of natural birth, but even closer to my heart is humane, gentle, and loving birth. To me, the most important part to remember is […]
What if the water you drink could “hear” your thoughts? Dr. Masaru Emoto believed it could. Through decades of research, he showed how water responds to human emotion and intention. […]
Hello everyone, Welcome to my blog! Thank you for visiting. I’m hoping that this will be a great place where we can share thoughts and ideas about pregnancy, birth and […]