We love our readers. We wrote this book for all of you! We also love getting feedback from you about the book. It is so great to read reviews of our book on Amazon. To say thanks, we are going to highlight a review a week. I was hesitant to buy this because it just […]
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The instructor of my midwife assistant course started off one of our classes with this question, “What is it like to be born?” We discussed the different possibilities: it could be stressful, scary and even painful, right? Knowing that the baby can feel our emotion via hormonal responses it makes sense that they
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A trip to the states and a browse in one of my favourite book shops solved everything. As I stared at the cover of The Gift of Giving Life I felt a little sense of excitement about being able to feel the spirit about being pregnant and giving birth. After reading the contents and seeing the sort of discussions that I would be able to partake of, I knew I had to take this book home. And I was right. This book calmed all of my fears and totally blew my mind.
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Wendy was visualizing her birth with just her and her hubby in the birth tub in the backyard and she pushes out the baby alone with the midwife coming right after the baby is born. This is a great story that shows the power of visualization!! Angela was her doula, but she asked me to
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Thank you Wendy for sharing your birth story with me and my readers! It was such an honor to be there. When I think of Westley’s birth I am filled with love, and the spirit. It was exactly how I imagined it would be. Four short hours of pain free birth. I was woken up
Westly’s Birth – Filled with love and the spirit. Read More »
Kylie shares how our book helped her come to peace with unexpected and traumatic changes in her first birth experience.
Comfort for Birth Trauma Read More »
Read the rest of Yvonne’s post, and then head over to our Virtual Book Tour page to see how you can enter to win some awesome prizes. We’d also like to announce that we’re making it even easier for you to get loads of entries… The Gift of Giving Life will be 20% off from now until Mother’s Day on Amazon!
Mrs. Tips and 20% off! Read More »
I love Meg’s post for our Virtual Book Tour. It’s all about the angels who have aided her in her motherhood journey.
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I had the pleasure of attending my friend Tracine’s birth a few weeks ago. Here she is talking about The Gift of Giving Life when she was in the midst of trying for baby #4. Tracine had a home birth this time and her Mom was there as H’s (future big sister) support person. There
Birth as a Family Event: It’s Magical Up There! Read More »
Here are some memories from my journal the year after Devon was born via emergency cesarean for fetal distress. The wound was still so fresh, the fear so apparent. It is interesting to me I knew that he had some challenges, but didn’t really know what to do or think about it. I had talked
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