Let’s talk about a term that might sound a bit unconventional—freebirth. You’ve probably heard of home births or births assisted by midwives, but freebirth takes things a step further. Simply put, freebirth is when you choose to have your baby without any help from a...
You probably know that the placenta is important during pregnancy, but do you know what its role is and what it actually does? Let’s talk about one of the most hardworking organs in pregnancy: the placenta. This amazing organ plays a critical role in supporting your...
C-section births are worth a moment of your consideration. Let’s be real—rarely does someone go into birth expecting a Cesarean section (C-section), but about one-third of births end up this way. In 2022, about 32.1% of live births in the U.S. were C-sections, a...
Health Options for New Moms There’s so much to be excited about being a new mom. Seeing one’s child achieve developmental milestones, hearing their first words, and taking care of them will bring so much joy to one’s life. However, some moms feel pressured to become...
A birth story about an inverted uterus after delivering a surprise-gender baby. Words written by the laboring mother. 5:00 am – Head to Hospital At 5:00 am on the morning of May 27th, we headed into Memorial Central Hospital in Colorado Springs for a...
