I met Krysti on the Hypnobabies Yahoo Group. She was planning a natural birth, but her baby was persistently breech. It was interesting watching her journey as she had to make tough choices in regards to her babies birth. I was excited to read her birth story and see how in the end she had […]
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I was touched by Jennifer’s birth story. Things obviously didn’t go how she had wanted but I think her story shows how, when women are allowed to make their own choices– guided by the spirit– every birth situation can be beautiful and healing. I am so glad she was willing to share. March 4. My
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Excerpt from the book, The Gift of Giving Life. Section written by Sheridan Ripley BEFORE BIRTH Planned Cesarean: Mentally preparing for a cesarean is important. It takes as much mental preparation for a positive cesarean as for a positive unmedicated birth. It requires a huge mind shift and focus. Having a doula, a woman trained to
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My titles never can capture all the awesomeness of my interviews. I love that a hymn helped her to have courage to move forward through her fears. After her preemie was born at 26 weeks via classical cesarean, having another baby was high risk and doing a VBAC even a higher risk. I love the
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Happy labor day to you. I have some changes to announce about the podcast and let you know about a giveaway. This will be a short but sweet episode. Why I started the Podcast I started this podcast well over a year ago, because God asked me to, I had been out of the birth
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It was such a pleasure to interview Liz and hear about her births and her wonderful insights as well. Meet Liz Sheridan: I am so excited to welcome Liz to our podcast today. And Liz, will you go ahead and introduce. Liz: Yes. Thank you so much, Sheridan. I’m excited to be here. I live
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The whole point of the placenta burying ceremony is that it is a strong way of “closure” to the time of immersion mothering right after a birth. It can be done on it’s own or in conjunction with some milestone, such as a blessing, first birthday, return of menstruation, etc. Though I thought 18 months was a long time to keep it in the freezer, I think I did it at just the right time for us.
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Today’s topic is on what are the best types of noises to make while pushing? Audio is better to demonstrate pushing I got this great email today with this question and I was typing up an answer to respond to the question, and I realized what I really need to do is make a podcast episode
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Amanda had 2 very inspirational stories to share with us on this weeks episode. – The Power of Prayer turned a nightmare into a miracle – The timing of turning her will over to God, regarding having a 3rd baby, was indeed divine. As well as some really great advice. – Ask lots of
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Jessica, mom of 1 year old Julia, had quite the journey getting her here to earth. I was inspired by her faith and the experiences that helped her, pre-conception as she struggled to get pregnant and throughout her pregnancy and birth. Listen in as we talk. Meet Jessica So my name is Jessica Mohammed I
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