Today’s stop on the Virtual Book Tour is a book review from Emily of Peaceful Birth Services. See her post to enter to win a copy of The Gift of Giving Life as well!
“If you only read one book over the next year, read this one.” Read More »
Today’s stop on the Gift of Giving Life Virtual Book Tour is an interview with author Lani Axman at the blog Dizzlefig.
“You will find yourself in these pages” Read More »
Today I am excited to introduce Bonnie Blythe as our next stop on our virtual book tour. Bonnie has been a great help and one of our biggest cheerleaders as we’ve birthed this book. I really appreciated her thoughts about how this book helped her reflect on her own births and those of other women
Healing Spiritually from a Traumatic Birth Read More »
Today’s stop on The Gift of Giving Life Virtual Book Tour is our own blog. Yay! Since people love birth stories, we thought we’d post a short version of the birth story of our book. Here is a piece I wrote about it that was going to be in the book, but it didn’t make
How This Book Came to Be Read More »
Here’s an excerpt of today’s Virtual Book Tour stop at Cherylyn’s blog “Mamas and Babies.” Author, Lani Axman, shares her thoughts in a guest post: “When Place Matters.”
When Place Matters, Guest Post by Lani Axman Read More »
Elizabeth’s story has tenderly reminded me that it is during our darkest hours and our most difficult moments that we can feel certain we are in the presence of angels. Thank you for sharing this beautiful experience, Elizabeth. Elizabeth and her husband have been married for nine years. They live in a small town in Utah where they spend their free time swimming, playing board games, and battling with swords.
From Beyond the Veil, by Elizabeth Read More »
This was one of the early Latter-day Saint birth stories I collected for the book. These two women, Maggie Ellen Black Rowley and her friend Louella Washburn, were some of my favorite midwives to study about. They were life long friends and worked as midwives together. When I first read their stories two years ago
“Sterile Technique” by Louella Washburn Read More »
This week’s birth stories come from our Latter-day Saint birthing history. They illustrate beautifully that God cares deeply about each birth and that we are given divine aid and protection as we participate in the sacred work of giving life to His children.
