Fertility Awareness: The Guide to Achieving or Avoiding Pregnancy
Understanding your cycle is more than just trying to achieve or avoid pregnancy though. A normal cycle is a marker for general health, and a
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talblinger
- Nov 16, 2022
- 4 min
Thoughtful Natural Gifts for the Crunchy Woman in Your Life
Holiday gift guide for the natural-minded friend who practices a non-toxic, sustainable, organic and holistic lifestyle.
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talblinger
- Nov 5, 2022
- 7 min
Make Your Own NORA Pregnancy Tea
The benefits, recipe and organically sourced herbs to make NORA Pregnancy Tea yourself at home.
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talblinger
- Nov 2, 2022
- 9 min
Natural Treatment for GBS in Pregnancy
How to naturally prevent, reduce and recover from GBS in pregnancy with supplements, healthy foods + lifestyle recommendations by midwives.
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talblinger
- Sep 14, 2022
- 16 min
Are Vaginal Exams in Labor Necessary?
The pros , cons alternatives and choices every laboring woman has to accept or decline vaginal exams during the natural birth process.
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talblinger
- Jul 20, 2022
- 21 min
Birthing the Placenta: Midwifery Care for the Immediate Postpartum
As homebirth midwives, we have a unique understanding of the physiological nature of this stage in labor and how we can support a natural
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talblinger
- May 24, 2022
- 5 min
What to Do During Early Labor: A Guide to Patience, Trust and Little Bit of Midwife Dust
Did you know the average first time mom labors for over 24 hours to bring her baby out? We believe so deeply in supporting long labors as a
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talblinger
- Mar 18, 2021
- 4 min
12 Printable Birth + Postpartum Affirmations
Affirmations are not about making a wish with your words and hoping they come true. Affirmations are about finding the thing that is already
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talblinger
- Apr 9, 2020
- 7 min
Homebirth or Birth Center?
We believe women should plan to birth where they feel most comfortable, and that’s going to be different for everyone.
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talblinger
- Feb 5, 2020
- 4 min
How to Manage a Long Labor
No one wants a long labor, but fear not. We have 5 tips for coping with one, and 4 of them are done before labor even begins!
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talblinger
- Jan 27, 2020
- 6 min
Affording Homebirth: The Money Aspect of Midwifery Care
We have been taught to interact with medical costs in a way that is covered under insurance plans only, birth is not just a medical event!
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talblinger
- Jan 24, 2020
- 10 min
How Midwives Handle Complications at a Homebirth
Buckle your seatbelt for a long read! We share a TON of education in this post, knowing that those who have this question want it...
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talblinger
- Jul 23, 2019
- 3 min
How to Enjoy Your Breastfeeding Experience and Why It Matters
The benefits of breastfeeding abound. There is no shortage of education on why breastfeeding your child is so important and beneficial....
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kellyepappas
- Jul 9, 2019
- 3 min
Informed Consent in Midwifery Care
Informed Consent. Informed Refusal. Respectful Care. Buzz words to some, foundational to us. A foundation upon which midwifery care...
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kellyepappas
- Jun 24, 2019
- 3 min
Preparing For Birth
As you know, there are about a million things to prepare for after you see those two pink lines (or blue lines, or plus sign, or the word...
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kellyepappas
- Jun 18, 2019
- 4 min
What to Expect: Prenatal Appointments with a Homebirth Midwife
So, you are thinking about midwifery care...but...you aren't quite sure what to expect from an appointment. Will it be like an...
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kellyepappas
- Jun 10, 2019
- 3 min
Pregnancy, Birth, and Butterflies
As midwives we bear particularly intimate witness to the transformation of a pregnant woman. Every single one of our clients, no matter...
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kellyepappas
- Jun 4, 2019
- 5 min
Processing Disappointment in Birth
We prepare for our births in our minds, our souls, our bodies...and as much as we can know ABOUT birth, we know nothing about how this...
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kellyepappas
- May 28, 2019
- 3 min
Viewing Midwifery as a Protective Art
One of the main themes of my desire to follow midwifery has been protection. As a first-time mom, I both bore witness to feelings of not...
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kellyepappas
- May 20, 2019
- 4 min
Inviting Your Older Kids To Your Upcoming Homebirth
So, you're pregnant. Again! Hooray!! As you walk through this season of pregnancy, it is only naturally at some point to wonder, "What...
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