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"Dangana, it means courage"
3 times in the same week, I received messages from women in my community, wondering if I would be willing to provide doula services, for...


The Calm
She was handling her surges very well from the outside. I was surprised at 4:15am when she said, "talk to me about the pros and cons of


Jaimee & Pete
watched Sarah walk into the other room where Sera was located. I felt a pit in my stomach. I knew what I heard wasn't something to dismi


1 to 10 in under 60
At 8:09am, on the day his mama knew he would come,  she brought Westley earth side. He was a bit stunned from the speed of his exit, which i


"I don't want to be forced into a c-section, just because I'm carrying twins."
Bianca was pretty quiet throughout her pregnancy. I scheduled more consults to get to know them a little better than I normally would,...


Carrie-Ellen
This story is a little different. It's a story about a time, I had to use a backup. As a matter of fact, that week was the first time I...


Kaitlin "She's a person, not just a high risk."
Two doctors came in to talk to Kaitlin, both suggesting that while she and baby were doing fine, perhaps consenting to a cesarean would be b


Amy & Jerry
I met Amy and Jerry 3 and a half years ago, when they were pregnant with their daughter, Katherine. They were kind, funny, and educated....


The Story of Sarah & Samuel
As I sat across from Sarah with a strip of her soft and beautiful postpartum belly peeking out from the bottom of her shirt, and the...


"I didn't push!"
At my first prenatal with Christine I helped her to create a birth plan. On the plan I added the icon and wording pictured....
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