“Whoever said money can’t solve your problems Must not have had enough money to solve ’em” I’m coming at you with some provocative Ariana Grande lyrics that often pop into my head when I’m talking to people about money. But we will end up somewhere less pop-y I promise. Last week with my money coaching […]

***The very very bottom of this post includes photos of miscarried babies at different gestational ages, since understanding what to expect to see is a crucial skill for anyone who wants to support clients experiencing miscarriage. Miscarriage is a topic that often remains in the shadows, yet it is an integral part of the childbearing […]

There are many ways to skin a cat. It’s a weird saying, but it’s not one I hear much in the world of birth or by those who have a “birth business”. It’s not common to acknowledge that there are many ways to arrive at the same place; whether that is becoming a doula, a […]

Maybe it’s the really cool message I heard this morning about the nature of reality, or my eldest turning 10 last week, or the level 3 IFS training I’m absorbing, or maybe its the more than usual cannabis tincture I took as part of my pre-menstrual protocol (helps me so much with my anxiety and […]

In this episode of ‘Midwifery for the People,’ I had the pleasure of interviewing Nicole Morales, a home birth midwife based in San Diego, California. Nicole shares insights from her diverse background, which includes teaching, co-authoring books on midwifery, and training others in breech birth techniques. She discusses the various roles and internal conflicts midwives […]

Wowee wow wow I have gotten to talk so some cool people lately on the podcast. This week I have Mel from the Great Birth Rebellion Podcast on and we really get into some good stuff. I invited her on after I saw the clip that the birth world was resharing like crazy, where some […]

Today I have spent a lot of time in personal reflection about what the midwifery path BEHIND me has looked like and what the path ahead might have in store for me. This is partly because we are smack in the final days before a new cohort of midwifery school students begins, and with that, […]

I was so blessed to record this conversation with Hannah Penaluna that was a long time coming! She is an experienced midwife who moved from state controlled midwifery landscape of Australia to the wild west (ok she is in the south but still) of Georgia, an unregulated state in the U.S. The episode delves into […]