How to Prevent Tearing During Childbirth
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I have given birth 8 times. Every one of those births was extremely different–as different as each child! Some have ... The post 3 Visualization Exercises for Managing Labor appeared first on Modern...
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View Article10 Ways to Stand Up For Your Birthing Rights
Right now, much of the advocacy surrounding women’s rights deals with birth control and access to abortion. Not very much ... The post 10 Ways to Stand Up For Your Birthing Rights appeared first on...
View Article17 Safe and Effective Positions for Natural Birth
Try one — or several — of these 17 positions for natural birth. They’ll help your body work with your ... The post 17 Safe and Effective Positions for Natural Birth appeared first on Modern...
View ArticleBaby Eli: Born in a Van!
Guest Post by Lisa of Ruthie Bell Home I was 41 + 1 on March 12, 2013 and so very ... The post Baby Eli: Born in a Van! appeared first on Modern Alternative Mama.
View Article8 Ways To Know You’re Close To Your Due Date
By Daja, Contributing Writer It’s the third trimester and the countdown to the baby’s arrival begins. People now freely ask, ... The post 8 Ways To Know You’re Close To Your Due Date appeared first on...
View Article5 Ways to Use a Rebozo During Labor
By Jacki May, Contributing Writer Our first daughter was born in a hospital in Boeblingen, Germany. As I walked to ... The post 5 Ways to Use a Rebozo During Labor appeared first on Modern Alternative...
View ArticleHow To Pray For Your Preborn Baby
By Daja, Contributing Writer A Chance Encounter There are many people who have inspired me as a parent over the ... The post How To Pray For Your Preborn Baby appeared first on Modern Alternative Mama.
View ArticleReduce Your Post-Birth Stress: 9 Ways to Prepare
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View ArticleYou Ate What?! And Other Questions Natural Pregnant Mamas Face (Part 2)
Image by Esteban By Jackie Scrivanich, Contributing Writer The Decision to Embrace a Natural Pregnancy and Birth When I got ... The post You Ate What?! And Other Questions Natural Pregnant Mamas Face...
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