How to Get a Great Birth

Everyone wants to have a great birth, right?  No one goes into labour or birth wanting anything less.  But a great birth means different things to different people. In trying to unpack this topic we need to first examine the… Continue Reading >

Choosing Your Birth Setting

Homebirths: In the Home or the Hospital? Homes and hospitals–they might not seem to have a whole lot in common, except for the fact that they both begin with the letter H. But homebirth and hospital birth can and do… Continue Reading >

What is a Doula?

I remember the first time I ever heard the word, at work, pregnant with my first child. A customer asked how my pregnancy had been treating me, and proudly announced that she was a doula. I smiled, nodded politely, finished… Continue Reading >