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  • Tips to prepare for an unmedicated “natural” birth

    Tips to prepare for an unmedicated “natural” birth

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    Our birthing experience has the potential to be one of our most cherished memories, or one of our most traumatic experiences of our lives. If your goal is to have a natural childbirth without the use of pain medication, then I have a few encouragements for you. God is the one who creates new life.…

  • Ultimate postpartum essentials for your home birth

    Ultimate postpartum essentials for your home birth

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    This list of postpartum essentials for your home birth will help you think through everything you might need for a smooth recovery! Along with a list of essential items, I’m going to include some “nice-to-have” items.  Good postpartum care is so important for our health, even years down the road. Please don’t ignore your needs…

  • Ultimate home birth supplies and essentials list

    Ultimate home birth supplies and essentials list

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    This ultimate home birth supplies and essentials list will help you think through everything you might need for a successful home birth. *I’m a minimalist, so my list consists of only essential items. *To all of the expectant mothers reading this, I’d like to say “Congratulations!” This is such a sweet and precious time to…

  • Tips to survive chronic sleep deprivation in motherhood

    Tips to survive chronic sleep deprivation in motherhood

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     If you’re looking for tips to survive chronic sleep deprivation in motherhood, then, good news…this is it!  *This article is not pertaining to any sleep disorders, just the “normal” amount of sleep deprivation that comes with new parenthood. There is a huge difference between a “normal” amount of sleep deprivation (which is hard enough), and…