The Birth Tourist
This is a cautionary tale, dears. The tale of the “Birth Tourist.” Please don’t invite any to your birth, unless you want them there, and please, please, don’t be one yourself!
Avoiding “Good Patient” Syndrome
There is a little known syndrome that can afflict many pregnant women, particularly first-timers. The signs, symptoms and treatment for “Good Patient” Syndrome.
Who knew Midwives had such romantic lives?
I am always on the prowl for items of interest to midwives and other birth professionals. I have stumbled upon a sub-genre of the romance novel that I never knew existed: the Midwife!
Are Birth Stools A Magic Bullet?
Birth Stools are not a magic bullet. Instead, they are another tool that can assist a midwife or other practitioner in managing labor.
Birth SNAPSHOTS
Brief stories from the lives of Midwives, Doulas, Childbirth Educators and Breastfeeding Advocates.
Young Moms: Making Childbirth Ed. Relevant to Them
Okay – so you know young people, right? You’ve raised kids. You’re hip and up-to-date. Then why is it so hard to reach that 17-year-old student in prenatal class?
