086: HOME BIRTH STORY – Home Birth For Baby #2 and Why Squats are So Important for Preparing for Birth with LIndsay Bonnar
In today’s episode we’re talking to a Doing It At Home Alumni, Lindsay Bonnar, about the home birth of her son Linken.
085: REBROADCAST: Star Wars, Kiddie Pools, and Hypnobabies: Our Home Birth Story
In this episode we’re rebroadcasting Maya’s home birth story, originally episode 9 “Star Wars, Kiddie Pools, and Hypnobabies: Our Home Birth Story”. Today is Maya’s 1st birthday. Our baby girl is 1 year old! Please hold while we pull ourselves together.
084: Reflexology, Essential Oils and Holistic Health Practices for Pregnancy and Birth with Melinda Mickshaw of The Relievery
In this episode we have a special guest, Melinda Michshaw, who is talking to us about reflexology, essential oils and holistic health practices for pregnancy and birth. Melinda is a fantastic resource of information, and we think you’ll enjoy our convo!
083: HOME BIRTH STORY – Choosing Home Birth As A Registered Nurse with Alyssa Queen
In this episode we have Alyssa’s story. Alyssa is a mama and registered nurse who chose home birth with her daughter Zoey. And Alyssa is super knowledgeable. We were just in awe of all the information she has and can rattle off. There’s so much that we included parts of her emails and additional resources […]
082: SPECIAL LABOR DAY EPISODE – “Why Not Home?” Documentary with Jessicca Moore
Today we have the honor of speaking with Jessicca Moore, a family nurse practitioner and a filmmaker. She is the creator of the documentary film “Why Not Home?” which explores why labor and delivery medical professionals are choosing to give birth outside of the hospital, in this case – home!
081: HOME BIRTH STORY – Choosing to Transfer to a Hospital After a Long Labor at Home with Thea Robnett
In today’s episode we’re chatting with Thea. She and her husband Alex planned for a home birth for their daughter Harley. They envisioned a peaceful, serene environment. Calm, soothing and she knew she wanted water.
080: Ina May Gaskin, Hypnobabies, Stellar Midwives and Much More: Our List Of Favorite Home Birth Resources
In today’s episode we’re talking about all of the amazingly helpful resources we used when planning our home birth: from Ina May Gaskin books, to the Hypnobabies audio course, to The Business Of Being Born documentary, to conversations with our amazing midwives. We go through the home birth resources that we personally used, along with […]
079: HOME BIRTH STORY – “Just Like a Home Birth, But in a Hospital” with Jessica Thomas
In today’s episode we’re chatting with Jessica Thomas, to hear about her empowered birth choice to deliver in a hospital. Her story is beautiful and it’s almost like she had a home birth experience in a hospital!
078: Taboo Subjects of Birth and Motherhood with Ashley Woolsey of Motherhood Tabutiful
Today we have the awesome honor and privilege of bringing you an empowering conversation with Ashley Woolsey – mother of 3, doula and creator of Motherhood Tabutiful (pronounced “ta-beautiful”) – a blog and online community for mothers to come together and share their stories of motherhood. To give some more context on Motherhood Tabutiful, here […]
077: HOME BIRTH STORY – Setting Intentions for a Pain-Free, En Caul Home Birth with Kayleigh Johnson
In today’s episode, we’re talking with Kayleigh Johnson, mama to 14-month-old Amelia and wife to DJ. Kayleigh and her family live in Massachusetts, where they are planning for the birth of baby number two. Amelia was born in a hospital with an epidural and pitocin experience. To Kayleigh, the pitocin contractions felt very unnatural. They […]