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Alma Howard
Dec 22, 20246 min read
The birth of Faieryn- without the midwife!
At some point, my hind brain must've kicked in and noticed that my forebrain was not going to accept what was about to happen FAST
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Ellia Cabrera
Dec 13, 20245 min read
The birth of Rose
I truly cannot convey how amazing it was to be at home holding her in peace
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Jessica
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Jessica's Home Birth
I honestly couldn’t think of a more perfect way to bring life into this world.
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Oct 15, 20243 min read
My second miscarriage story
This work, I am tied energetically to the wombs I am invited to care for. I feel the emotions with each family- I am invested in the journey
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Sep 6, 20244 min read
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MIDWIVES?
We are the experiences that we have lived. Our own understanding and perspectives on birth are shaped by the training that we have
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Misty Sibol
Jul 22, 20244 min read
Misty’s Homebirth
This story must start with a brief understanding of my first birth.
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Jul 9, 20243 min read
WHY ENCAPSULATE A PLACENTA?!
The placenta attaches to the uterus- and transports oxygenated blood and nutrients to the developing baby -
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Jun 28, 20243 min read
WHATS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A DOULA AND A MIDWIFE?
Midwives and doulas generally work well together- there are many overlaps in the areas of interest we all hold.
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Apr 25, 20243 min read
What I Bring to a Birth
I am not responsible for how a birth unfolds. But, I understand birth is filled with the unexpected and am prepared to navigate with tools
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Julie Erb
Apr 16, 20245 min read
The Birth of Chase Walker
I am safe, supported and loved. My body and baby know what to do. I trust my motherly instincts. These were a few of my favorite...
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Julie Erb
Apr 15, 20244 min read
The birth of Shay Eliana
I am safe, supported and loved. My body and baby know what to do. I trust my motherly instincts.
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Alexis Aduba
Apr 7, 20247 min read
The Birth of Isabel - a home birth transfer story
March 2, 2023 12:51AM “Hi all, just want to give you a heads up - I just had my bloody show and am having contractions lasting 30 seconds...
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Mar 30, 20243 min read
WILL MY INSURANCE PAY FOR MY HOME BIRTH?
Maybe! This is a question I get asked a LOT- and for good reason. Many people believe that they can birth for “free” at a hospital and...
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Mar 9, 20242 min read
HOW I MAKE TALLOW BALM
This is by far one of my most popular creations! It is quite simple to make, and if you are a curious and crafty person, I would love to...
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Maranyely Beltran, LMSW
Mar 2, 20244 min read
The Birth of Rio Valentín
In 10th grade I watched the Business of Being Born, and since that day I have always had a home birth in the back of my mind. Fast...
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Maria Simon
Feb 19, 20242 min read
Postpartum from an Ayurvedic Yogi: The First 42 Days
Guest Post by Mother Maria Simon- In Ayurveda (the science of life), there is a saying that the first 42 days of postpartum care will...
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Maria Simon
Feb 12, 20243 min read
The Birth of Wren Kerala
I was so unsure about wanting kids. For most of my life, I had told myself that I would never have kids. My partner felt the same way, we...
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Jan 15, 20243 min read
The Birth of Saturn Rose
This feels like a very vulnerable share, but when a friend at the Womb Room here in Baltimore asked me to share a birth story, I felt...
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Hannah Burba, CPM
Nov 18, 20233 min read
What are Flower Essences?
More about one of my favorite healing modalities- flower essences!
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