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My VBA3C – Exploding, Unspeakable Joy
I went to get myself a drink of water, walking from my room to the snack area, past the nurses station. “Do you know????!!!!” I
My VBA3C – A Dream Come True
It was hard. One of the hardest things I had done. In more than one way. But in the hardness, it felt holy. The air
Birth Is Unpredictable, Yet We Can Choose Peace
We are surrounded by a culture of fear. And the birth world is no different. It’s often seen as a medical emergency, when really it’s
If I Could Tell Them One Thing
If I could tell them one thing. You’re worth it. You’re worth finding a good doctor. You’re worth finding out what that doctor believes, what
Birth Plans… For You or Them?
Do you care what others think of your birth plans? Is it something that concerns you. That you try to tip toe around with others,
Birth Trauma and Layers
Birth trauma – It’s like an onion. There are layers. The top layer is easy – no tool required. Just peel it back. Acknowledge things
Rest Is Best
So often, we mothers who plan and dream for a VBAC want to be in control. Shouldn’t we? Who cares more about this then us?
Beauty In The Waiting
The seasons change. And nature obeys. There’s no fear. No hurry. Somehow they all know what to do…the trees, the birds, the chipmunks. They sense
Oh, I am in love and I don’t care who knows!
Over the weekend I attended a Gena Kirby Rebozo Workshop with Beautifully Connected. It was amazing and so of course I came home and practiced
A mother like you…
Hi friends. I am just like you. A mother who wanted more. I kept my journey to myself. I couldn’t handle criticism and negativity. My
What if someone told me?
Of all the people I knew… What if someone told me? That ‘once a c-section, always a c-section’ wasn’t true? That there *are* risks
Watch Me
I lay there with tears streaming down my face. I tried to hide them. I tried to help myself from just letting it all out.