These are two of my favorite things! THE BIG NEWS: The fundraising project is live, so hop over and scope it out, and see what you think ’cause I’m nervous and excited and already feeling the love. And also, in the news of Rowan’s world #HottieHoopCamp is around the corner, and it occurs to me that […]
Check out this fabulous Tedx talk httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szjuwyJPB8A That got me thinking, and then I saw this cool quote from one of the jillion blogs i read,* “Go where I am wanted, not where I am needed” What I take that to mean is that folks NEED very little: food, clothing, shelter. I think my services […]
What up my birthy peeps? You know its #PlacentaTuesday, right? Help me out? I’m making a massive birth Playlist, so when it’s time you can Dance for Birth, Labor Groove, and have yourself a baby. Can I get a little help from my friends? What worked for you? What didn’t? What songs are you going […]
Hey Loves ~ It’s Placenta Tuesday! Labor Whispering: Mapbook for Mamas And Director Laine came over yesterday, and we started going over all the video pieces. The good news is that I will never leave you to become an actor! We really are a cheerful lot, I don’t know why we looked so glum there. […]
1) As your uterus heals, you might have some yellow goodgy stuff (no smell) discharging after a couple of weeks, don’t panic. Here is the 411. This is called lochia. Anecdotally, when you get to yellow, that is the last hurrah of healing the spot where the placenta was attached to the uterus, and it should smell mildly […]
I’m doing an Indigogo fundraiser to generate momentum and some up-front cash for a virtual Labor Whispering guide. I’ll be taking what I do for folks in a one-on-one session, and creating an option you could send to your best friend three states over. Labor Whispering ~ Mapbook for Mamas. Coming soon to a pregnant […]
Guys! Look at this! I’ve been all busy on my Urban Curandera FB Page But my most fave was a blog for Tummy Time tips for kids who hate, wait, yes, tummy time! Hint: It mostly used a ball. Like the one Meggan is sitting on. Photo credit to Captured Simplicity So, if you need help […]
Hey Loves ~ Im headed to my paternal grandmothers funeral, in Fort Worth (YeHaw) It’s gonna bring up old tensions, and everyone’s worst and best side as we work to honor. I’m going to do my best to not have any red hair moments, and remember that every snide (shitty, mean, I think you feel […]
My girl Lin is naming her baby Pepper. I love that. Name energy is a woo woo term for how certain personalities seem to trend with certain names. And we can do the numerology (or not, if your don’t believe in that kinda thing!). But essentially the application here is that, when picking a baby name, it’s […]
Loves, I’ve been busy. The cold front really brought in the babies. Friday night was Baby Orlando with Patty and Bob Sunday morning (early) enter Baby Ariadne with Lillie and Victor My hope is that their families are stronger for having me there to support their birth, and both were home births, BTW. Shout out […]