The Precipitous Home Birth of Adam Kolbe

It 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...

The Breastfeeding Support that Makes a Difference

It's World Breastfeeding Week again and this year it brings me to now fifteen total years of lactating I’ve put in. Whew! Seven babies...

The Home Water Birth of Peter Simon Lolek

Four 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...

New Resources from Made for This Birth!

We've just updated our RESOURCES page to include a whole slew of new .pdf downloads to help you have a more empowered and informed...

Erin's *Three Hour* Natural First Birth with Cholestasis

I found out I was pregnant on September 29th, 2021, the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel! I was so excited to be pregnant, but...

Afterpains - 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...

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