a radical midwife refusing to submit to the status quo and doing everything to subvert the patriarchal model of birth which simply intends to leave women and babies out of the whole birthing process.
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I'm feeling much better, enough to do some painting, get around town a bit,
and go on a walk. I'm so thankful that I can move and eat.
I had a morning mee...
Parish Council farce
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Where are you Jackie Weaver when you’re needed? If only we were still
zooming, his gizzards would have been fried. Whose gizzards? The council
bullyboy’s. ...
Anticipation and Memory
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Tears hover where the edges of beauty and tragedy merge. And the strings
of sadness pull gently but insistently on each other. My son sleeping next
to ...
Day 5, Backpack Day!
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Yesterday we finally gave away the backpacks that families from Rye
collected for Gampson’s school children. The storage room at the Midwives
for Haiti ...
Happy new year!
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Sorry it's been so long -- two whole months now!! -- since I've posted.
Yes, my life really has been that busy as a new CNM.
While I'm fully ensconced in...
Doulas Get Together
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I had a great time today! First, I went to a class on how to use a rebozo
(long piece of cloth) in labor and birth then got to spend some time with
five ...
Anew
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It's been almost 3 years since my last post. For those of you who saved
this blog in your reader, wow! That is some patience. Well, things have
really ch...
With Woman, With Family
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Her man snores softlyon the other sideof her cozy bed,smooth sheets
twisting around his legs,the toddler a bridgebetween their shoulder
blades.Blue light f...
Top 100 Natural Birthing Blogs
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I am incredibly honored to be listed at number 24 on the Top 100 Natural
Birthing Blogs! Wow! Thank you!
I guess I should write here too... I've been spend...
Moving...
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The halcyon student days of mamamidwifemadness are now over. Now the real
work begins.
I have moved to my new place at Homebirth Midwife.
Won't you come visit?
moving to a new web site!
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After two years of writing on Blogger, two blog titles (*A Doula, Too* and *Feminist
Childbirth Studies*), and 160 posts, I'm ready to move into my own spac...
Women's Rights
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Style Police wrote on November 4th 2008 that midwives are 'transient in
women's lives'. How I would beg to differ with that statement. Not only do
I rememb...
I am a CPM and have been catching babies for almost 10 years now. I have had 9 of my own children all born at home and with many kinds of midwives.
i am studying at Aviva Institute to get my BS in midwifery, I practice aromatherpy for healing and emotional release, I use herbs, flower essences and energy awareness to help women with their births.
I oppose the patriarchal system that we have concerning birth and women's bodies.
I believe every women should make their own choices concerning their births.
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