You know, its all well and good to have a vision of a transcendent experience of birth – but even more vital to have a […]
Day 1
Day #1 36 years ago tonight , I was a 19-year-old girl who earlier that day gave birth to twin baby boys . They were […]
Breastfeeding, childbirth, family, healing, health, informed consent, midwifery, natural birth, pregnancy, relationships
Happy World Doula Week!
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Boobie Palooza – Birth Options Panel
It was my pleasure to be on a panel at last month’s event in the birthing / parenting community “Boobie Palooza”. Enjoy! [tube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9638BxnOaM[/tube]
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A momma’s body (Happy International Breastfeeding Week 2014)
I am so saddened when ever I hear a new mother lament that how she “wants her body back”. Why yearn for the past?… That […]
childbirth, community, Love, midwifery, natural birth, Parenting, Peace, pregnancy, rties of passage
Morning 9/30/13
Its lovely outside. Cool – not cold, moist from a light sprinkling… i can smell the quiet and the earth. Reminds me of other early […]
childbirth, family, health, infant mortality, informed consent, maternal motality, natural birth, Parenting, Politics, pregnancy
Telling Tales about homebirth – L. Samsarah Morgan
Telling tales about home birth. A new study revives old fears. By L. Samsarah Morgan One September 16, a press release was issued to draw […]
childbirth, family, health, Love, poetry, pregnancy, relationships, spirituality, womens spirituality
Warm
Waves of heat, roll through my body, softly, sweetly like tropical waves. I stop, smile, and pay attention, Gratefully participating, in this phase of my […]
Heart of my heart: Gifts that Mommas and babies share!
Heart of my heart : Gifts that babies and mommas share by L. Samsarah Morgan DD I love when science after years of exhaustive study […]
Midwife means “With Woman”.
Midwife means “with woman”. I am writing this with hands that are shaking in anger. I have received some news today that if I don’t […]