Father’s day is right around the corner and you have zero ideas. Zilch. Nada. Is it boring to get him this? Would he really like another one of those? Or, maybe he’s the guy that has everything. Put your worries behind you – I’ve found the best 8 father’s day gifts for new or expecting …
I’ve given you tips on how to have a natural birth at the hospital by preparing mentally for birth, preparing your body, and now we’ve got to prepare dad for birth. So, here it is, dad’s guide to labor and delivery and I’ve included something special that will help both of you a lot (more …
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“What did you buy for postpartum? I have a few things bought already but I’m interested in what you used, needed and couldn’t live without.” This post is an in-depth guide to what I texted back to my inquiring friend. Here are my all natural postpartum necessities for mom. Natural Postpartum Care Kit for New …
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Over a hundred women answered the question, “what’s something you wish you knew before giving birth?” and I’ve collected their responses to help educate other moms. We can learn invaluable information from the lessons these moms have learned. Most Repeated Answers Let’s start first by looking at the overarching themes of their advice. You have …
Things I Wish I Knew Before Giving Birth (125+ entries from real moms) Read More »
Hospital vs birthing center… which is better for a natural birth as a first-time mom? Let’s dig into the pros and cons of each. Hospital vs Birthing Center for Natural Birth We started our prenatal care for our first baby at a local birthing center. I really enjoyed the midwives’ hands-off (and naturally minded) approach …
Mom-to-be, you’re in one of two boats. Either, you’re wondering are childbirth classes really necessary because you don’t really want to spend the money on something useless. Or, you want to take a natural birth class but just honestly can’t afford it. Let’s talk through your options for birth education and then you can decide …
Tests, screenings, routine procedures, and medical interventions pop up all throughout pregnancy. Which ones really matter? What are these tests for? Do I really need to do what the doctor is telling me? I’m here to walk through the choices you have to achieve a holistic pregnancy. What is a Holistic Pregnancy? My definition of …
Holistic Pregnancy: What, Why & How for Moms-To-Be Read More »
Natural birth in hospitals is rising to be one of the top searches on Google. Why? Because people want to know if it can be done. I, myself, searched for the same thing when I was pregnant with my daughter. I wanted to know the best tips for natural birth from other moms! What exercises …
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This post contains affiliate links related to natural birth, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase using this link. I only recommend what I love, trust and use. 7 Things You Need To Know About Natural Birth So, you want to have a natural birth but you’re not sure where to get started? …
