by Lacey Morgan | Sep 11, 2019 | Featured, Labor
Hospital deliveries can be expensive, but did you know you can get more out of the experience than just the delivery of your baby? Your hospital can be a very helpful place when it comes to stocking you with supplies. Think of me as your hospital-stay-freebie guru....
by Lacey Morgan | Sep 6, 2019 | Featured, Labor
Did you know humans have not always engaged in umbilical cord clamping after delivery? It’s a relatively new concept. But then again, so is delayed cord clamping. Erasmus Darwin, grandfather to the more commonly known Charles Darwin, said, “[…] injurious to...
by Lacey Morgan | Aug 5, 2019 | Featured, Labor
Many of our clients express a serious concern over tearing while they push. To be precise, they are concerned about the tearing of the skin between their vagina and their anus, called the perineum. While this experience can be relatively common, being proactive may...
by Lacey Morgan | Jul 31, 2019 | Featured, Labor
I’m going to tell you a secret about birth positions. Like any juicy secret, I’m sure you will want to share it with your friends. It’s okay. You can tell others. Ready? Gravity pulls objects towards the center of Earth. Yup, it’s that simple....
by Lacey Morgan | Jul 21, 2019 | Featured, Labor
The benefits of skin to skin contact with your baby have been recognized by most delivery locations in this area. Did you know it is pretty standard practice after birth? Skin to skin contact with your new little one immediately after birth is far more beneficial...
by Laura Martin | Apr 8, 2019 | Featured, Labor
The first 6 months of pregnancy you marvel at the fact that you have a baby growing inside of you. And then you worry about going into labor. “HOW AM I GOING TO GET THIS BABY OUT OF ME!?” “What’s going to happen when I go into labor?!”...
