Natural Birth In Kitsap

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Why It's Important

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When I was 20 years old, I was on the path toward law school. I was intent on becoming a child advocacy lawyer in order to protect all of th...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

The Female Form

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On my way home from the gym today, I was chatting with my friend about body image.  Both of us being mothers of four breastfed children, we ...
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Monday, October 21, 2013

Birth is Universal

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We sat around my living room, the three of us.  We laughed about the ridiculous things we had seen and heard in hospital birth rooms.  We gu...
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Friday, May 31, 2013

Inversion - Going Upside-Down to Make Things Right!

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For years in my childbirth education classes I would joke with my students about how the only position worse than laboring on your back woul...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Trauma, unexpected

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Many times as doulas we are called to support a mother through a birth that doesn't go the way she expected.  Like the wedding we plan s...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Life and Death

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For the first time in 9 years of doula'ing, I had to step out and let someone else take over my roll of doula for one of my clients. I...
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Friday, July 13, 2012

A New Role Unfolds

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I show up again today, armed with, well, my arms. And my heart. And my experience. But mostly my presence. This new role unfolds before...
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