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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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What Actually Makes Labor Start?

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Are you 38 weeks pregnant, feeling so very ready, and sitting over there wondering what actually makes labor start? It’s THE million dollar question, isn’t it? And to be honest (you probably already know this), no one fully knows. But there are some interesting theories to consider – and I have some suggestions for you […]

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inspiration + education for empowered mamahood

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Fear, tension, pain - it's all related.
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Birth is not only about making babies.
Birth is about making mothers -
strong, competent, capable mothers who
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Barbara Katz Rothman

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