GreedBay Sucks! Boycott eBay! Do it!
In case the rest of the world is in the dark about the current fiasco concerning eBay and it’s plethora of users, find out more by visiting the links below. MySpace.com – Boycott eBay Outraged eBay...
View ArticleIntuition vs. Evidence Based Practices
There is so much about the process of birth that we still can not wrap up with a neat scientific bow.
View ArticleUnderserved and Often Invisible: Queer, Trans, & POC in the birth world
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about certain communities of people involved in the world of birth and parenting: - Queer/Trans* (nonheteronormative) - People of Colour - Polyamorous families - That...
View ArticleEducating Fellow Birthworkers
It appears that I am soon to be hosting my first educational class for birthworkers in the Pittsburgh area. My most recent adventure participating in birthworker education was a collaborative...
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 12: Herbs for Labour Support
I am back again with more herbal information and this time it is all about herbs that support labouring clients.
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 13: Herbs for Fertility and Family Planning
For this post, I will be focusing on herbs used for fertility, menstruation, and family planning.
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 14: Herbs for Breastfeeding
Today I want to feature herbs dealing with breastfeeding, both those that support and reduce breastmilk supply.
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 15: Herbs for Postpartum Hemorrhage
I want to talk about the important herbs that help Traditional Midwives, like myself, prevent and stop postpartum hemorrhaging (PPH). It is important for homebirth midwives to be familiar with, carry,...
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 16: Herbs for Postpartum Sitz Bath
Today's post is focusing on healing the perineum during the postpartum period. Though serious perineum tears are rare in a homebirth setting, it is good to know what herbs can help with healing and...
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 17: Giving it Away
Why are women always giving away stuff for free?
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 21: I Need a Car & Other Random Thoughts
So, there it is: I need a car. I am open to thoughts, ideas, leads, and well, any clients who have a car available for trade.
View Article#NaBloPoMo 2014: Day 25: Human Rights in Birth (Pennsylvania)
I affirm: the only person who decides where to give birth, how to give birth, when to give birth, and with (or without) whom to give birth is the person giving birth.
View ArticleProfessional Site Has Been Archived
I decided to archive my other, professional site and merged all of its information over to this website. Now, everything that I am currently doing that is by me and/or for me can all be found here in...
View ArticleThree Rivers Free Clinic for the People
The clinic is a community service for individuals unable to afford or easily access holistic healthcare. I am providing basic midwifery care, covering prenatal, postpartum, & breastfeeding support....
View ArticleElderberry Syrup Ordering Instructions
It's that time again! Time to order your Elderberry Syrup. Due to maternity leave in January 2016, I will not be making more until August 2016!! Stock up!
View ArticleSex Education
I wanted to teach a meditative arts, creative writing or, a maths related class, because I am good at those things. I went home & pondered this sex education thing.
View ArticleMore Thoughts on the Northside Free Clinic & Store
Pittsburgh needs a free, client-centred/controlled/run perinatal care clinic. A True place of empowerment, community, & holistic health justice for everyone.
View ArticleMidwifery… It’s a Calling
Midwifery... it's a calling... to provide care for anyone that asks for it.
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