Posted on June 18, 2020 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
It is so strange and beautiful how every pregnancy and birth has its own story. I always hear how different each pregnancy can be even for the same woman, but I had no idea how true that could be until I became pregnant with… Continue Reading “The Beautiful, Natural, & Unassisted Birth Story Of Our Second Child”
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Posted on April 21, 2020 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
Pregnancy can be a beautiful experience. There’s the amazing experience of first kicks, your growing bump, shopping and preparing all the cute baby items (checkout my non-toxic baby registry), and, of course, meeting baby! However, some women experience anxiety when nearing labor. It’s no… Continue Reading “Natural Ways to Prepare Your Body for an Easy and Intervention-Free Birth”
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Posted on March 31, 2020 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
Home birth is a beautiful and grounding birth option that allows you to experience birth your own way from the comfort of your home. Home birth may be an option for you if: •You are having a healthy, low-risk pregnancy •You want to avoid… Continue Reading “Preparing For A Home Birth”
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Posted on March 27, 2020 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
What Research Says About C-Sections and How To Mitigate Negative Effects C-Sections are a revolutionary medical procedure that have saved many women’s and babies’ lives. C-Sections are an important emergency tool, however, C-Sections should only be used as a life saving tool and not… Continue Reading “C-Sections: What You Need To Know and Why To Refuse Unnecessary C-Sections”
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Posted on January 6, 2020 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
Modern birth has become scary, medical, and often, an experience mamas fear. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. There are many resources available to get educated and take power of your birth. After planning my last homebirth, and beginning to plan my… Continue Reading “A Quick Guide On What To Read For An Empowered and Informed Birth”
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Posted on December 27, 2019 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
My Favorite Resources To Visualize A Positive Birth Having the birth experience you want requires planning, education, and understanding. It’s important to know all the whys behind different approaches to birth and navigate what will be best for you and your baby. If you… Continue Reading “The Best Resources For Planning Your Ideal Birth”
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Posted on October 2, 2019 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
As a mama who wanted an unmedicated birth herself, I was curious why other moms took a similar path, whether a home birth or hospital birth. I surveyed the moms of Green Mama Life and here are the REAL answers! Not Enough Time Fast… Continue Reading “The REAL Reasons Moms Skip The Epidural”
Posted on September 3, 2019 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
Natural Birth Plan Example
Posted on August 11, 2019 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
A Mama’s Thoughts I am not sure why this does not go without saying, but please, keep your hands off my baby. This little human is new here, she doesn’t know you have germs, or really, who you even are. She spent nearly ten… Continue Reading “Don’t Touch My Baby, Seriously”
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Posted on August 8, 2019 by Birdie | Raised To Thrive
Best Crunchy & Unique Names I Love But Won’t Be Using Daize Zieme Westie Pailey Mayla Azen Azena Tulum Emiza Myann Syla Inala Nahlee Ezzie Pepper You may also like: 15 Nature Themed Baby Names
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