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Musings with Shelby
Check out my blog where I dive deeper into topics surrounding birth, pregnancy, and postpartum.
New posts each week.
Ch.12/ The flawed model of evidence based care
Just because something is a evidence based does not mean it’s the right decision for everyone.
Ch.11/ 10 Questions for your homebirth midwife
Ten questions to ask your homebirth midwife to get a feel of how they will support your birthing experience.
Ch.10/ Ask a doula Friday’s
My new way to introduce you to birthworkers and perinatal professionals.
Ch.9/ The makings of a positive birth
It’s not always about what happens during your birth, it’s about how it happens.
Ch.8/ Pushing techniques
Two different pushing techniques to help you with the final step before meeting your baby.
Ch.7/ 10 questions to ask during the doula interview
Use these 10 questions to guide you through interviewing your potential birth doula.
Ch.5/ Advocacy as your first act of parenthood
Advocacy is imperative in birth but standing up for yourself starts in pregnancy.
Ch.2/ When to hire a doula
So you’re hiring a birth doula. Learn when makes the most sense to bring this person onto your birth team.
Ch.1/ Book recommendations
Tried and true books to boost your birth background. Knowledge is power.