Home birth

Jan 205 min read

Can I have a home birth with midwives from a different hospital?

This is a question I have just had in my inbox. And the short answer is yes! A lot of people think it is not possible, including...

Nov 17, 20222 min read

Can I have a water birth with a vbac?

#vbacquestions YES! is the quick answer. About half of my doula clients had vbacs, and the vast majority of them, at home in birth pools....

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Jun 21, 20215 min read

Let your hormones be in the driving seat

The important hormones of childbirth Giving birth is controlled by the most primitive part of our brain, sometimes called ‘the reptilian...

Aug 18, 20204 min read

Water baby

It's my #4's 16th birthday. Here's his birth story. I was fed up. It was my due date. All of my previous three babies had come well...

Feb 18, 20203 min read

Women do the allowing

As the woman who is pregnant, who is carrying the baby, who is giving birth to the baby from your own body, you, and only you, have the...

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