Scared to Give Birth? Try this. | Mother Rising
I Was Scared to Give Birth When I was 33 weeks pregnant or so, I had a prenatal appointment with my lovely midwife at our local birth center. I don’t …
Childbirth education
A Hospital Childbirth Class – 10 Reasons to NOT Take One | Mother Rising
Is a Hospital Childbirth Class for Me? A hospital childbirth class isn’t for everybody. I’d be a liar if I told you that everybody gets their time and money’s worth at …
A Pain Management During Labor Trick | Mother Rising
Pain Management During Labor In my current Birthin’ Again childbirth class we have had some fantastic pain management during labor discussions. Our discussions have been pretty juicy since all the moms …
My Big AHA Moment – The Hormonal Blueprint of Labor | Mother Rising
When I got married in 2004, conversations with my mom sometimes took to the topic of pregnancy and childbirth. Becoming a mother and grandmother was now a real possibility! Not once …
Childbirth Protoocol: Florida Earns an “F” | Mother Rising
I read this article today by the March of Dimes Florida Chapter. Go ahead and you read it too. Done? (MOD removed the article…) Now, let’s start thinking. UPDATE: Six …
A Place of Knowing – Preparing to Give Birth | Mother Rising
A Place of Knowing When a mama approaches the end of her pregnancy, she is in a place of knowing. She has begun preparing to give birth by taking her childbirth and …
Alternative GBS Treatment Plan | Mother Rising
I found the blog Stand and Deliver while I was pregnant in 2008-2009. It has many, many interesting posts, but one stuck out to me in particular. It is a post …