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Category Archives: Baby and Kids
Placenta Encapsulation Review – How, Why, and Does it Work?
Placentophagy. Eating your baby’s placenta. Whaaaat?! In a move that is just a tiny step away from cannibalism, some midwives and natural heath advocates recommend that a new mother consume her baby’s placenta to facilitate a faster and easier recovery, … Continue reading
Using Cabbage Cups to Relieve Breast Engorgement Review – Does it Work?
Breast engorgement is very common for a mama in the first days after a baby is born. It occurs when the milk comes in (or technically transitions from colostrum to mature milk). When milk first comes in, your body is … Continue reading
Is Homebirth A Green Idea? A Thoughtful Review (Part 2)
In Part 1 of my Review of Homebirth as a Green Idea, I talked about the good and bad aspects of homebirthing, and discussed how I decided that home birth delivery was right for me. Today, I want to share … Continue reading
Is Homebirth A Green Idea? A Thoughtful Review (Part 1)
For almost all of human history babies have been born at home. Over the last 100 or so years however, birth has begun to move into the hospital in industrial countries that practice Western-style medicine. In America, hospital birth has … Continue reading
Announcing A New Arrival
Just a quick note to let you know that our sweet girl arrived this week! Tabitha Mercy was born at home on Thursday evening, February 28th. She was 8lbs and 21 inches. She was born with a true knot in … Continue reading
