Mary HaseltineThe Precipitous Home Birth of Adam KolbeIt was a hot and beautiful summer evening one year ago that our Adam Kolbe exploded into the world. I'm sharing the last of my birth...
Mary HaseltineThe Home Water Birth of Peter Simon LolekFour years ago today our sixth son Peter was born! So here's his birth story! Just one left to complete them all, I promise ;) We knew...
Guest ContributorErin's *Three Hour* Natural First Birth with CholestasisI found out I was pregnant on September 29th, 2021, the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel! I was so excited to be pregnant, but...
Mary HaseltineAfterpains - What Are They and What Can I Do for Them?Afterpains...ever heard of them? If you're a first time mom, you may never have! Afterpains are a physiological process that are rarely...
Mary HaseltineFalling Into Home Birth: The Birth of My First Baby John PaulMy first born baby is now somehow a young man and celebrates his 18th birthday today! So here is his birth story - how I fell into home...
Guest ContributorHappy, Healthy, Holy: Elizabeth's Speedy Hospital Birth of Rainbow Baby Edith ThereseLeading up to birth... Late in my third trimester, I sat at the dining room table with my husband and said somewhat mournfully, “I’d...