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The Emotions of Pregnancy & Parenting

The Emotions of Pregnancy & Parenting One of the couples I worked with had a very difficult first birth. As a result, they researched other ways to welcome their second baby into the world. This time, they changed their model of care to a more woman-centered...

Breathing Better Is Not That Hard

Birth, Personal Development, Pregnancy

Breathing Better Is Not That Hard I am blessed to see my families again after they have had their babies, and I do get some beautiful compliments about how my course changed their labour. But during a birth debrief with a couple, I received one of the most wonderful...

Finding Your Voice in Labour

Birth, Pregnancy

Finding Your Voice in Labour I have a distinct memory of looking at my husband’s face during my birth with James, with desperate eyes, pleading with him to read my mind – to get a towel for the floor, a hot pack for my raging bum, a drink of water, call the midwife...

The Magic of Zoom and Teaching Online

Birth, Pregnancy

The Magic of Zoom and Teaching Online I have to be honest, when the world started to change so dramatically in March and almost overnight I went from teaching 20 people in the one room, to 20 people online on Zoom, I had to wonder “Will my program still work its...

Keeping Relaxed and Excited About Birth

Birth, Pregnancy

Keeping Relaxed and Excited About Birth I will admit, I’m a total nerd when it comes to the science of the mind. I have a real affinity with Joe Dispenza’s work, as he integrates science with the very real task of learning to ‘change your mind’ on a subconscious...

Being Transformed by Birth

Birth, Pregnancy

Being Transformed by Birth Since moving on from Calmbirth, I have called my new birth program ‘Transform Your Birth.’ I love the word ‘transform’ because this word encompasses what I know is happening for the families preparing to bring a baby into the...