My story starts where my first birth ends. After an induction at 37 weeks followed by the common interventions in a hospital my son was born, but I was left broken and lost. My second birth, an induction at 38 weeks with my first daughter confirmed that the way birth is in America is not […]
I’d like to approach the delicate subject of transports to the hospital from home; mainly for my own reflection and processing. I say “delicate” because for many (midwives and mamas alike), a transport conveys the “failure” of someone or something. In the past, I’ve been the midwife that, I’ll admit, has heard other midwives’ transport […]