Emily's Natural Hospital Birth of First Baby Maria

Emily Janaro is a Catholic wife, mother, and doctor of physical therapy student in the beautiful Shenandoah valley of Virginia. She loves...

Leslie's 4th VBAC Hospital Birth of Baby Rose

When we had our first baby 10 years ago, my husband Joe and I took all the classes and read all the books – but we were both completely...

Ways to Foster Oxytocin in the Hospital Room

Oxytocin! It is absolutely essential for an uncomplicated birth. Oxytocin is the hormone released in largest amounts during orgasm,...

Jackie's Unintentional Unassisted Home Birth of Lucy

After two non-medicated hospital births, we felt called to have our third baby at home. Our first girl and she gave us a run for our...

Theresa's Birth Center Birth of Kadien Palmer

EARLY LABOR I was 41 weeks pregnant and had been anxious for weeks about getting this baby out! I tried everything. One day we almost...

Saint Brigid - Patroness of Midwives and Babies - February 1

Have you ever gotten that feeling like a saint is reaching out to you? One that you've never really had any devotion to or even...

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