by morrisbear | Oct 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
I believe women are extraordinarily powerful. Women who choose to birth their babies at home are women who realise this truth, and come into their full life-giving potency with incredible vigour and trust in their capabilities. These are not women who choose to ‘go...
by morrisbear | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’m guessing very few, if any, and this makes me immeasurably sad to my core. I believe every birth story deserves to be shared. Every traumatic story needs to be voiced. Every woman who has a bad birth experience needs to be heard and needs to heal. However, I...
by morrisbear | Sep 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
When it comes to your baby’s birth day, your baby knows best. In my last post, which you can access here, I discussed the true medical reasons induction may be safer than allowing labour to start on it’s own. However, many of the 28% of women in Australia who...
by morrisbear | Aug 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Who should decide when your baby is ready to be born? It’s a bit of a strange question isn’t it? But think about it in context of the natural world first, a world we are a part of but sometimes so far removed from, especially when it comes to birth. In nature we...
by morrisbear | Aug 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
I was ill prepared to be a mum. Labour and birth? Bring it on! Thanks to my Lamaze prenatal classes I knew what I needed to do during labour to find comfort without drugs, to feel supported and to advocate for myself to have the birth I wanted. But after that...