The Blog

Memoirs of a Postpartum Part One

Postpartum:adj. of or noting the period of time following childbirth; after delivery. I’m honored by the number of women who have...

With a Thankful Heart

As we all approach the New Year, many of us reflect on 2018. For me, it was another year of expansion in all areas of my life....

An Inside Look

If you have experienced the medical model during a pregnancy, you understand the drill. The mother goes to the office once a month (or...

An Interview with a Student Midwife

I was honored to be interviewed by midwifery student, Saga Taylor. Saga is studying to be a CPM. Her original assignment was to interview...

October

This last October I had the amazing opportunity to spend most of the month absorbing 3 amazing opportunities. Normally my months are...

A Mother’s Struggle: Talking PPD and PTSD

When I started this blog post, I was writing a rebuttal to an article “11 Reasons Why People Need to Stop Romanticizing Childbirth”. Each...

Seasons Come Full Circle

This year has been very different from what I ever thought it would be. It has been a season for many changes in my life. Early this year...

Birth Keepers VS. Gate Keepers - What Does It REALLY Mean to Support Women’s Birth Choices

Midwifery sisterhood.

Alabama’s “Criminalizing” Midwifery Bill

Many of us have read Alabama’s “Decriminalizing Midwifery Bill”, HB315. I have seen much rejoicing and praise especially in Nebraska, the...

A New Chapter

This informative call opened my eyes to the possibility of practicing midwifery lawfully in Nebraska. Since that moment, a passion has been