There is one choice that affects your whole birth experience. It sets the tone for your prenatal visits and affects all further choices you have during pregnancy, labor and birth. Choosing your care provider is the most important choice you can make. Do you choose an Obstetrician, Family Practice physician, Maternal Fetal Medicine or a Midwife? […]
More Confused than when You Started: The Pitfalls of Asking for a Referral for a Doctor or Midwife
I’ve asked similar questions myself regarding different types of professionals. Our friends’ opinions matter to us. We trust those that have worked with someone to give us guidance and recommendations. The problem is when one friend loves the doctor and the other has had a bad experience. It is complicated by the third person who […]
An Interview with Pregnant Mom, Jessi
Your Name: Jessi Partner’s Name: Kevin Estimated Due Date: September 8th Care Provider: Midwife Location: Birthcenter 1. What is your favorite thing about being pregnant? Seeing the multitude of changes that my body is going though and experiencing this innate creative power that I had but never had access to before. And how my husband kisses […]
An Interview with New Mom, Cara
You may recognize Cara and Jason from the pictures on our website here. They were gracious enough to allow us to photograph them during Confident Birthing. They can be found hanging out in their awesome storefront for Black Cat Tattoos here on Butler St. Check out Cara’s thoughts on motherhood! ~Deena Your name: Cara Husband’s name: Jason […]
An Interview with new mom, Heather
Your Name: Heather Partner’s Name: Ryan Babies: Phoenix (Dec 5, 2011) and Soren (Jan 2, 2013) 1. What is the best part of being a mom? I’ve experienced way too many to narrow it down to just one! I love the nights they fall asleep with us in bed, and the mornings I wake up […]