by Author Marea Goodman To be a part of the out-of-hospital birth community in the United States means that we must constantly wrestle with complicated race dynamics in the midwifery world and in our own communities. Most of us are aware of the staggering inequities that exist in this country when it comes to maternity […]

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about my own experience with pregnancy after loss. Download this podcasts transcript

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about the communications I’ve had over the years with spirit babies.

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about getting back into the world and all of the adjustments that happen during the weeks after birth.

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about that time, just days after birth, where you’re neither “here nor there.” You’re no longer pregnant, but you haven’t yet adjusted. There are a lot of feelings that can come up during these days, so listen in!

In this interview, Ed will share with us his experiences of the births of his four children, ranging from cesarean births, to home births, to an accidentally unassisted home birth. He has great insight for fellow dads who may not be so sure about home birth, but are interested in learning more. I’m so grateful […]

I feel like this is a topic I revisit often in my own life, but hope that this will be of benefit to other birth attendants and families trying to understand the cost and value of their services. I’ll use my own package as an example of what is offered, and why care costs what […]