Here you’ll find a compiled list of items that you’ll need if you’re planning to have a home birth. One important thing to note is that midwives carry a handful,…

I remember during my first pregnancy I scoffed at the idea of creating a birth plan. I figured I would be able to advocate for myself and stick to my…

As a mother of five (soon-to-be) six, I have had my fair share of experiences with pregnancy and birth. It wasn’t until my fifth pregnancy, when I decided to birth…

From a mama of (almost) 6, here are my top recommendations for what you actually need on your baby registry. But…I’m using “need” loosely. Disclaimer: Useful Does Not Mean Necessary…

Morning— It was Sunday, August 28th and only two days past my “due date.” The day started slow with all of us watching our church’s morning service on their livestream.…

Birth should be an empowering experience. Mothers should feel in control of their birth, and they should be supported throughout every phase of labor, birth, and postpartum. When labor hits,…

I am fiercely passionate about sharing my experience honestly, while also bringing factual information into the conversation. I want to be clear that my goal is not to make you…

Hi friends! Yesterday we had the anatomy scan for baby #4! It’s always my favorite appointment because we get such an in-depth look at the growing, little peanut. But this…

Preparing for the birth of your baby can be an exciting time filled with anticipation, as well as some anxiety over how birth is going to unfold. Once labor starts,…