Ep 354: A Frank Breech Homebirth: Kaitlyn's Redemptive Second Birth
Have you ever been handed the exact thing you were most afraid of… and found, when it actually arrived, that the fear just wasn't there anym...
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20 of 354 episodesEp 353: A Cervical Lip, a Cesarean, and the HBAC That Followed
Have you ever lost something so specific that the people around you didn't even know to name it? Marley Collins is a wife to her husband Cla...
Ep 352: Fast Homebirths, Twin Sisters, and Biologically Normal Sleep
What happens when the birth story that scares you most is your own sister's? Shey Munoz has given birth to both of her boys at home in South...
Ep 351: Twin Home Birth After Being Told She Had "No Pain Tolerance"
Has someone who loves you ever told you what your body would and wouldn't be able to handle? And did some part of you file it away as true?...
Ep 350: A Homebirth After Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Have you ever come through something so hard that when it was finally over, the smallest ordinary thing felt like a miracle? This week, we'r...
Ep 349: Student Interview episode: Abby Johnson/Carley Overbey
Student Interview episode: Abby Johnson/Carley Overbey "I would have definitely panicked if I hadn't known." Links Replay — Why You've Read...
Ep 348: Homebirth After Cesarean Story: From a 29-Week Preemie to a Birth at Home
If your first birth went nothing like you'd planned, does that tell you anything about how your next one will go? Or is it possible that you...
Ep 347: Birth is magnetic
I want to tell you about two births. Same woman. Same husband. Same house, more or less. And afterward, two completely different marriages....
Ep 346: A Homebirth Story About Learning How to Relax
Have you ever tried to relax on purpose– and realized you had no idea how? That you could feel the tension sitting in your body, but you cou...
Ep 345: Preparing the whole woman: mind, body, heart, home, and marriage
Here's something I've watched happen more times than I can count. A woman prepares beautifully for her birth. Really well. And she's still b...
Ep 344: Homebirth at 42 Weeks After a GBS Positive Test
Have you ever felt like the Lord told you something about your birth… and then watched every circumstance line up to tell you it wasn't goin...
Ep 343: The Moment in Labor Nobody Warns You About
The moment in labor nobody warns you about The one idea: the moment arrives for almost everyone, and everything depends on whether she was t...
Ep 342: Six Births, Zero Patterns: Rebecca's Story of Trust Over Formula
Have you ever looked at something in front of you and thought, "there's just no way"– no way that's going to fit, no way that's coming out,...
Ep 341: Why More Research isn't Making You Feel Ready
Why more research isn't making you feel ready The one idea: you don't have a knowledge gap. You have an integration gap, and you've been tre...
Ep 340: Freebirth Story: What Changed Between Her First Birth and Her Third
What if you could do all of it right– read every book, listen to every episode, interview the midwife, make the plan… and still walk into yo...
Ep 339: Cholestasis, Raw Spleen, and a Dream Homebirth: Angelica's Full Journey
Have you ever decided — fully, completely, no-turning-back decided — that you were done doing something a certain way? And then done everyth...
Ep 338: A Midwife, the Yellow Pages, and Two Babies Born at Home
What if the most powerful birth preparation isn't a course, a class, or a stack of books at all, but a mother who's simply willing to go fir...
Ep 337: "I Got Everything I Wanted": Carly's Two Very Different Homebirths
Have you ever worked so hard for something — prepared for it, prayed over it, given it everything you had — only to watch it unfold nothing...
Ep 336: You're Going to Meet Your Power: A Pain-Free Homebirth in Sweden
Have you ever sat in that strange, sacred in-between, when labor has whispered its beginning but hasn't fully arrived, and felt something ri...
Ep 335: A Homebirth Story of Faith, Fear, and Trusting Harder
What happens when you're preparing for birth while carrying far more than the weight of pregnancy? When your family is spread across the cou...