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Category Archives: Labor and Delivery
Breathe.
I am lying on the gurney in the ambulance. The door closes and my eyes are drawn back over to my crazy, broken left ankle, propped against my right leg. I am shaking like a leaf, unable in the moment … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Labor and Delivery
Tagged breathing for pain control, breathing in labor, breathing to relax
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Do I Really Need Childbirth Education Classes?
Disclaimer: At BABS, we teach childbirth education classes – but you knew that, right? And that I’m a Lamaze Certified childbirth educator. So here’s my disclaimer for what I am about to say. Yes, I am biased – biased in … Continue reading
Posted in Classes, Education, Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy, Things To Do, Uncategorized
Tagged Bradley, childbirth class, childbirth education, hypnobirthing, Lamaze
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What keeps me going
The first cohort of BABS babies is getting ready for college or will be soon. Spread out over the US and at least one across the pond, the babies that were in our original playgroup are making college visits, applying … Continue reading
Nourish
by Leah Rose Hagen Postpartum Doula and owner of Nourish, a homemade food delivery service Food! Such a huge part of our existence! I often think it is the major reason why I am here on this earth; to grow, … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Health, Labor and Delivery, Nutrition, Parenthood, Postpartum, Uncategorized
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Homebirth partner’s unplanned-pregnancy preparation
Written by Dan Baer “Babies come when they want to,” my partner said on our first date. This was May of 2011, and she was just out of a long-term relationship. It was less than a month later- before our … Continue reading
