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What to do When You Lose It During Labor
Hint: You Can Get It Back, Baby!
Feb 23 • Kristen ✨
An Ode to Oxytocin
Oxytocin…
Jan 27 • Kristen ✨
What NOT to do When Planning a Natural Childbirth
or, are you walking into birth acting like the martyr you say you're not?
Jan 19 • Kristen ✨
An Ode to Mother-Directed Pushing
It’s time to push back against directed pushing.
Jan 12 • Kristen ✨
An Ode to Umbilical Cords
Immediate cord clamping is the norm for the modern baby… or baby gets a token 2-3 minute delay before his/her cord is clamped.
Jan 5 • Kristen ✨
20 Lessons from 20 Years of Serving Mamas and Babies
Mamas and babies deserved good information and better support.
Dec 15, 2025 • Kristen ✨
How to Move Past a Bad Birth Experience
(and Prepare for a Better One)
Nov 21, 2025 • Kristen ✨
8 Childbirth Tips for Women With Low Pain Tolerance
You too can have a natural birth
Nov 14, 2025 • Kristen ✨
7:12
How to Trust YOUR Body Can Give Birth
(because trusting birth really means trusting your own body)
Oct 23, 2025 • Kristen ✨
Is Birth About Finding Your Power?
and is having a powerful birth an affront to God?
Oct 20, 2025 • Kristen ✨
On Fault vs. Responsibility
In Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Life
Oct 6, 2025 • Kristen ✨
Phoenix's Birth Story
10lb 10oz baby boy born in water at home
Oct 3, 2025 • Kristen ✨
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