I Can't Afford a Homebirth and Other Money Issues

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First Babies Can Fall Out But Often They Don't

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A Case for Vaginal Twin Home Birth by Cassie Snyder According to U.S. estimates, the rate of C-sections for twin births jumped from 53 percent to roughly 75 percent between 1995 and 2008. Instead of treating the birth of twins as a medical crisis for which the mom must be subject to interventions and hospitalization, […]

A Case for Vaginal Twin Home Birth by Cassie Snyder

Labor and Birth

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I speak with my sacred sister, Lisa Lister, about her journey to help women take back their power. Crowned ‘the defender of female awesomeness’ by Cooler magazine, Lisa Lister is an advocate of the FULL female experience. She’s a writer, a menstrual maven and creatrix of the SHE […]

Re-Membering SHE: Lisa Lister’s Sacred Journey to Help Women Take Back Their Power

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I speak with the fearless Angela Gallo and talk about all of the ways she’s changing the world. Download this podcast transcript  

No Fear Birth Work: How Angela Gallo is Changing the World

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I touch on a lot of things regarding long labors. Download this podcast transcript

All About Long Labors

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about the importance of taking care of YOURSELF and why it can be such a challenge.

How to Take Care of Yourself So You Can Take Care of Others

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I am teaching our Writing Class for the first quarter of the Indie Birth Midwifery School! While most of the 10 weeks is being spent on strengthening their more academic writing, we started the quarter off with more creative writing assignments. Here are a few of the poems that students submitted as assignments. I asked […]

Creative writing from Indie Birth students

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This birth story was written and shared by Hannah Juul-Borre. “I’m coming Momma I’ll see you soon; I know just how, I’ll follow the moon, and the stars will be my guide tonight, as I find my way to you.” During the last few weeks I was pregnant, I thought you would be coming with […]

The HBAC of Daniel

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about how to keep hospital rituals out of your homebirth. Download this podcast transcript  

A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: How to Keep Hospital Ritual Out of Your Homebirth

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