LDS History

Women’s History Month: The Female Council of Health

Has anyone else found this treasure?  I had been eyeing this new book, The First Fifty Years of Relief Society, and…

8 years ago

Midwives: What’s gender got to do with it?

A friend of mine shared with me this incredible piece of history from a community not far from where I…

8 years ago

Mary Ann Hamblin – Pioneer Midwife

March is Women in History month so as I ran across this little tidbit I wanted to share. It is about…

9 years ago

LDS Birthy Momma Christmas Wish List

It's that time of year!  Lani wrote a great post on Birth Faith with ideas for gifts for the baby…

10 years ago

Women’s History Month In Summary

We hope you have enjoyed learning more about our legacy as women of the LDS faith.  I know I have…

11 years ago

Every Neighbor a Midwife/Doula?

    I went to my small local library in search of stories of our pioneer sisters.  I was lucky…

11 years ago

Polly Block, Mormon Midwife Part 1

I wanted to share some information about Polly Block, a more recent LDS midwife.  I had the privilege of connecting…

11 years ago

In Good Hands

Today's Women's History Month stories come from our Latter-day Saint birthing history. I fantasize about having a book containing all…

11 years ago

Family (Birthing) History

In honor of Women's History Month, I'd like to share some of my ancestral birthing history. I so look forward…

11 years ago

Women’s History Month: Pioneer Birth Stories

 In researching midwives and birth in the history of the church I found this beautiful tribute to our pioneer sisters…

11 years ago

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