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Contractions: What Are They and How Do They Work?

January 25, 2018

There is a lot to labor and birth of a baby and many expectant mothers often fear contractions.  Your body becomes a powerhouse the minute it begins forming your baby and it’s absolutely amazing to see how it works.  Below is an excellent example of what happens during contractions.  This video was going around on Facebook… Read More Contractions: What Are They and How Do They Work?

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Why a Rebozo is Important for Pregnancy and Childbirth

December 13, 2017

My favorite tool for pregnancy and childbirth is the Rebozo.  In each Childbirth class, I allow the students to try out a Rebozo to see just how much comfort it provides during pregnancy.  The good thing is though, you can use it after the baby comes too! Some Midwives and Doulas use it to help… Read More Why a Rebozo is Important for Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Do Babies Breathe While in the Womb?

December 11, 2017

Have you ever wondered how babies breathe while they are in their mother’s womb? After seeing a picture of a water birth, it got me thinking…not everyone understands how it is possible for a baby to be born in water and not drown. To some people, that is common sense, but to others, it’s something… Read More Do Babies Breathe While in the Womb?

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