Beacon,Inner Wisdom Keeper, Word Alchemist, Vision Midwife… Bobbye Middendorf, MA, Beacon & Inner Wisdom Keeper As Beacon & Inner Wisdom Keeper,Bobbye walks the priestess path in partnership with Infinite Mother. She invites you to a welcoming path (priestessing not required!) …“for those ...
When I found myself pregnant with my first child two years ago, I flew back home to England once again and moved back in with my mum. Thus began a seemingly endless cycle of trips to my GP and midwife, and the hospital in Enfield (where my mother had worked as a nurse for many ye...
Alfred Ellison first flew an aircraft as a young man during the First Word War, on active service as part of the Royal Flying Corps. He extended his flying experience in following years by attending air rallies as part of the Midland Aero club in various European capitals, but it was when...
had the little one it was a boy Kurtis he was placed on the table where they wipe them down I cut the umbilical cord and was saying hello to him when he stopped crying opened his eyes and turned and faced me and the midwife nearly dropped the equipment she had never seen that before...
Women drew on multiple sources when making choices about where to give birth. Sources included; the Internet, friends’ recommendations and experiences, antenatal classes and their own personal experiences. Their midwife was not the main source of information. Women wanted the option to discuss and ...
a non-practising area of the hospital, she returned as the unit's senior clinical midwife and matron, co-ordinating the 78 midwives it has on its books - including one former employee who now lives in Harrogate but who still does the odd shift for old time's sake while visiting family...
Our midwife, Nicole, was fantastic through it all. It was such a long day, and as the hours went by I got more and more tired (at this point I was going on 48 hrs of no sleep), but Nicole helped keep us going and smiled through it all. I remember cracking jokes in between cont...
I’m seeing a midwife instead of an OB. Yeah, this isn’t all that out-there, but it is a bit different from the norm I guess. I don’t have a “doctor” I’ve been seeing for prenatal care, or one I’m planning to have deliver my baby. I’m going old-school and seein...
Homebirth is legal, but having a midwife (one who operates independently without physician supervision) on hand to assist is illegal—not for the mother but for the midwife. Had my midwife friend been assisting with a homebirth in Virginia, it would have been legal for her. Such midwifery ...
Teens are old enough to actually help during relief and ongoing volunteer efforts and young enough that the experience will challenge and enlighten them, as it does for all of us. Teens don’t have to go to a third world country to volunteer and make a difference, however. ...