Help for natural childbirth in a hospital setting!

Reblogged from Only Sometimes Clever: The more I look into these things, the more I realize what an anomaly my births have been — five births, uninduced, unmedicated, all-natural, all in a hospital setting.  It appears to me that, despite some great attempts to the contrary, the birthing camps are becoming more polarized — the [...]

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Due.Love’s first baby

This is my little sister, being a grown-up doula! Due.Love’s first baby.

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Doulas: Avoiding Burn Out and Keeping the Passion

Dear Doulas, My sister recently attended her first two births as a professional doula! (See her at https://www.facebook.com/DueLove?sk=wall) I am happy to say she was also MY doula when she was fifteen years old and I was giving birth the first time. AND she attended our niece’s birth when she was only twelve, I think. [...]

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I’m going to speak at DONA International Conference

This is a quickie post to let you know I will be speaking at the DONA International Conference in Cancun, Mexico as a keynote speaker in July 2012. Come to Mexico with us! I’m so excited!!!! Here’s the link to the conference site: http://www.dona.org/Conference2012.php I’m planning a session on “Secrets to Support a Natural Hospital Birth” [...]

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