After talking to hundreds of clients about birth, reading books like Ina May Gaskin’s Guide to Childbirth and of course, going through my own homebirth, I’ve come to a realization. We are afraid of pain. No shit, right? Who wants to deal with pain? We should avoid it at all costs, right? Well, yes. I agree that generally we want
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If you know me, you’ll know that I did everything humanly possible to set my body up for a home birth from working with a prenatal support team to utilizing my knowledge in fitness and nutrition to prepare for the best outcome. My approach to this birth was that I wanted a home birth, but would be smart enough to go
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Going through pregnancy is no easy task. You carry an ever-growing little human, AND an organ (the placenta) that your body creates to nourish that new life. This creates a lot of strain on your pelvic organs, muscles, bones and tissues. There are many things that can happen throughout pregnancy and during childbirth that you will have to recover from
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