Birth Beyond Braxton

06/09/2024

We could all use more:

Listening
Empathy
Affirmation
Non-Judgement

06/06/2024

Turn IN.
Look WITHIN.
Listen to *your* INTUITION.
Make your *own* choices; and

Move 👏 With 👏 Confidence 👏

♥️Mothers have information and details about herself and her baby that cannot be gleaned from any technological intrusion or test.

🔥One of the high costs of the ubiquitous use of ultrasounds is that practitioners have come to believe that they don’t need any input from the pregnant mother about her own health or well-being.

♥️And even worse, mothers have unfortunately come to believe this as well.✨

04/05/2024

10/18/2023

“The impact of millions of Americans, especially children and young adults, consuming a known animal contraceptive daily is concerning.
“With infertility problems on the rise, the reproductive health of this generation is front and center for us, in light of these results.”

Health Research Institute tested samples from Taco Bell, Chipotle, Dunkin’, Wendy’s, Domino’s, Burger King, Subway, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A and McDonald’s.

Only products from Chipotle a
nd Subway had no detectable levels of veterinary drugs and hormones

“People should worry about any unnecessary antibiotic use, whether in humans or animals, in that all use selects for more resistant organisms, some of which ultimately end up causing human infections.”

Here’s a link to the article:

Kids may unknowingly be consuming an animal contraceptive when they eat a chicken sandwich at Chick-fil-A. In a new report, Moms Across America found veterinary drugs and hormones in foods sold by the 10 most popular fast food restaurants in the U.S.

09/30/2023

Listen to your baby (and yourself) 💜

09/18/2023

It was so nice to get back into a group of my peers and continue practicing skills. Midwifery connection and fellowship is so important!