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Spend 10 minutes with me and you’ll realize how much I love talking about childbirth and being a mama. Not the shiny, Instagram version — I’m talking about real-life, down and dirty mamahood that’s equal parts messy and earth-stoppingly beautiful. I explore it all with you on the blog - leaky breasts, membrane sweeps, natural ways to get pregnant. It’s all there for you. 

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The First Week of Breastfeeding: What to Expect from Your Newborn

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If you’re preparing to breastfeed (or already navigating those first few days), it can be reassuring to know what’s normal. While every baby and body is different, there are a few feeding patterns that show up again and again in the first week of life (as well as ways to help you establish milk supply, […]

inspiration + education for empowered mamahood

inspiration + education for empowered mamahood

You don't have to be one of them.
Fear, tension, pain - it's all related.
You don't have to leave this all up to chance.
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Birth is not only about making babies.
Birth is about making mothers -
strong, competent, capable mothers who
trust themselves and know their 

inner strength.

Barbara Katz Rothman

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Getting ready for baby is no small feat - but I'm ready to connect with (and support) you in all of it. Pregnancy, birth, postpartum, newborns, breastfeeding -- and beyond, I'm here for you. Let's do this - together.

And also, you're getting my baby prep pack too. 

we're all in this mamahood thing together.

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