In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about questions you must ask before you hire a midwife. Download this podcast transcript

If you are reading this, you probably are working long and hard to create an undisturbed birth experience for you and your baby….but why stop there? You don’t have to buy into the fear, pressure and chaos that surround MOST women after the baby is born. In fact, as you are holding your baby, you […]

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about what every woman must know is ANOTHER option for having an expert at your birth. Click for a PDF download transcription of this podcast.

If our bodies are not pregnant with a child, we may still “birth” (in a different way) each month. I grew up as a pretty typical teenager, as far as my body and connection to it went. The health class instruction on “menstruation” (a word that made everyone laugh) and a dread of when “it” […]

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about what you need to know when it comes to listening to your baby’s heartbeat in pregnancy or in labor. Download this podcast transcript

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk with my friend Sarah about her super fast freebirth. Just press PLAY below to listen. Download this podcast transcript

I never imagined that the most empowerment I have ever felt would come after birth. You’re guessing it’s the beautiful baby (yes, so blessed!) and the amazing freebirth experience (wouldn’t trade it for the world) as the source of my maximum oxytocin dose after my last 2 births. Yes to those lovely gifts, but also […]

In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about how to assess your experience if your waters open before labor. Just press PLAY below to listen. Download this podcasts transcripts