by Czarina Bowers | Oct 31, 2020 | Birth
Superhero Birth Stories Its All Hallows Eve and we’re dressing up the blog. Enjoy! Batgirl: Among other gadgets, she’s got a TENS unit and she knows how to use it. Poison Ivy: uses herbal concoctions to induce labor (and manage pain!) Aquagirl: Really doesn’t...
by Stephanie Freeman | Oct 25, 2020 | Birth, Parenting
We break apart and we are put back together So I was reading a not-birth-related-book the other day (I know, shocker) and there was a brief description by one of the characters about giving birth (of course) and I thought it was so spot on that I wanted to share it...
by Stephanie Freeman | Oct 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Human Rights in Childbirth, Informed Consent
Basic Kindness and Grown Ass Adults When I was a child, one of my favorite memories was from when I was sixteen. It was winter, and, like clockwork, I was sick. So, so, sick. Sore throat, fever, stuffy nose; your basic Nyquil commercial. I was in bed surrounded by one...
by Matt DeVriendt | Oct 3, 2020 | Advocacy, Parenting, The F Word
A word from Matt on Safety One of the most prevalent feelings in a new father is to protect. What else could the primordial version of ourselves have to offer other than safety? Many of us are wondering, how do I keep something so fragile so safe? It’s funny, or...
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