Want to have a natural childbirth, but nervous about the pain? Some of my favorite helpful hints for preparing your mind and body for birth:
I got pregnant at 25, and was a “young” 25 year old at that, with all the cultural conditioning that…
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Read MoreWant to have a natural childbirth, but nervous about the pain? Some of my favorite helpful hints for preparing your mind and body for birth:
Why do some lactation consultants say that placenta ingestion lowers a mother’s milk supply?
This is a myth that was started in 2017 based on a blog post by lactation consultant, Sabine Wilms of…
Birth and Postpartum Resources
Tomi’s Recommendations Homebirth Midwives: Sue Baelen Maria Iorillo Suzannah Weening Postpartum Midwifery Support: Serena Saeed-Winn Nile…
Creating Art from Life: The Beauty and Significance of Placenta Paint Prints
The placenta is often referred to as the “Tree of Life” due to its role in nourishing and sustaining a…
Why Iron Matters for New Moms
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) during the postpartum period can seriously affect maternal cognitive functions and emotional health. Research, such as…
Hormones and Benefits for Postpartum Recovery
Your placenta is composed of beneficial hormones, chemicals, iron, and proteins. These healing substances include: Estrogen, Progesterone, Testosterone: Contributes to…