Archive for the ‘Having Babies’ Category
Our Mama Circle
Feeling isolated? Mothering is a complex, challenging, amazing journey….and one that we often travel alone, or alone with our parenting partners & mates. Such a lonely journey does not serve our children, our selves or our community. Come join Jahmanna Selassie, doula, aspiring midwife, massage therapist, mother of 6, and a growing group of fast [...]
Was Rudolph Pregnant?
Do we take things too seriously? Perhaps this will bring you a much needed laugh amidst holiday stress…. According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, while both male and female reindeer grow antlers in the summer each year, male reindeer drop their antlers at the beginning of winter, usually late November to mid-December. [...]
Ann Arbor’s Original Nursing Cafe’
While breastfeeding may be the ‘most natural thing in the world,’ it often does not seem to come naturally to many babies & their mothers these days . In spite of often heroic efforts on the part of mamas who read and educate themselves passionately, work to have a healthy satisfying birth, and ‘do everything [...]
Picking A Prenatal Vitamin
When I finally got pregnant for the first time, I became nearly paralyzed as I began to evaluate every single thing I put in my mouth. Which prenatal vitamins to use was the beginning of what seemed to grow to a 1,000 Big Decisions! I first splurged at the grocery and filled the fridge a [...]
Birthing
Beth Barbeau is a Traditional Midwife, Childbirth Educator and Resonance Repatterning Practitioner. Beth provides complete homebirth services for those families who wish to birth their babies at home, including comprehensive prenatal, labor, birth, and postpartum care. Many women also seek Beth’s thoughtful and experienced support to supplement their medical care with prenatal or postpartum consultations. [...]
