I Can't Afford a Homebirth and Other Money Issues

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First Babies Can Fall Out But Often They Don't

Taking Back Birth

Are You a Birth Witch?

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How We Named 
Our Babies

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This podcast is for a specific group of people, although anyone is invited to listen and share! This podcast is for women planning a home birth for the first time! To be clear; that is not someone that is planning their first birth, but rather for women that have experienced one or more medicalized births […]

Coming Home: A Special Message For First Time Homebirthers

Taking Back Birth

In this podcast, I reflect on my feelings and observations around Deva’s birth, which was a year ago! I talk about the video we made of her birth (you can watch it at www.thebirthmovie.com) and how it has changed me; and Margo, and Indie Birth in general! I also discuss how it feels to “remember” […]

Reflections on My First Year Living With a Deva

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Margo and I have been talking about and pondering a way to get true midwifery care to more women; even if these women aren’t planning home births. We believe that realizing one’s power in birth really rarely happens without finding a way to have a powerful pregnancy, and it is this belief that was the […]

Offering Free Prenatal Care: The Good and the Bad

Pregnancy

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This week, I got right to podcast-making with a never been heard before on a podcast rendition of the “Indie Birth story”. I felt for a while (many years) that this story was “old news” and that everyone I knew had heard my tale of giving my midwifery license back, etc. But, with such an […]

Changing the World For Families: The Uncensored Story of Indie Birth

Taking Back Birth

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In this podcast, I talk all about pregnancy tests! Download this podcasts PDF transcript

To Test or Not To Test? A Journey Through the Land of Pregnancy Tests

Pregnancy

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On this podcast, Margo and I talk about the newest project of the Indie Birth Private Contract Association: Midwifery For the People!

Midwifery For the People – Indie Birth Walk and Talk Episode 5

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On this podcast, Margo and I talk about the reality of the postpartum!

Getting Real About Postpartum – Indie Birth Walk and Talk Episode 4

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On this podcast, Margo and I talk about fast labors. Come along as we walk and talk!

Talkin’ All About Fast Labors – Indie Birth Walk and Talk Episode 3

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In this podcast, I talk about homebirth to hospital transports. Why is there such stigma around this? How do we talk about “needed” transport in an era of midwifery at home being defined by “rules and regulations? How do we deal emotionally with transport when we are the mamas? Or the Midwives? This is an […]

When Homebirth Doesn’t Happen and Transport Becomes the Best Choice

Taking Back Birth

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