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Fifty Reflections
Fifty Reflections was one of my most popular blog posts.
I wrote it in celebration of turning fifty last year and as I am entering my birthday week once more, I thought it would be a lovely one to revisit for the...
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Please Prepare Me
Please Prepare Me
is a reflection on how we can show up for the pregnant women we serve and a trip down memory lane to all of my years of on-call.
If you are interested in joining us for Born Through Yoga on February...
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The Best Way To Avoid Induction Of Labour - Works 100% Of The Time
Join me on some reflections and learn the BEST way to avoid induction of labour by far along with my super secret remedy to induce labour naturally.
I also reveal some of the conversations around the topic as I have...
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Two Babies And Three Christmas Miracles
This episode is about two Christmas babies - one of them was a baby born vaginally after two previous caesarean sections (VBA2C) and it took three miracles for this birth to occur in the way it did - and the other...
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Oonagh - Part 2
Listen to how Oonagh healed from her postpartum depression and the valuable tips she has for any mums suffering from postpartum depression themselves.Â
Oonagh also speaks of her homebirths and of why she loves...
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Oonagh - Part One
This episode incldes reference to postpartum sepsis and to postpartum depression.
This is part one of my conversation with Oonagh, a mama from West Belfast who has given birth three times, twice at home.
Oonagh is a...
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Quantum Birth - A conversation with Dianne Bartlett aka Whapio
What’s the quantum approach to birth?
Hear Whapio speak of her vision for midwives and birth keepers as mentors for the mother and her partner rather than managers of birth.
Whapio tells the fascinating story of...
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What On Earth Is A Hybrid Freebirth
My musings on a new term in the birth world in Northern Irleand.
Hybrid Freebirth!
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Val - From Freebirth To Birthkeeping in Donegal
Meet this mama who saw a lack in services in her area in Donegal and decided to give birth at home anyways.
Listen to Val tell the story of how the birth of her first child left her and her husband hurt and how they...
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Jess - Hear About This First Time Mama's Freebirth In Donegal
In this episode Jess tells us about her experience of NHS pregnancy appointments in Derry followed by a freebirth in County Donegal.
This is a story you do not want to miss.
I am still in awe after listening to how...
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The Court Midwife
'On Gracious God Relying...'
In this episode I explore my favourite midwifery text The Court Midwife written in 1690 by German midwife Justine Siegemund.
Justine frequently refers to the will of God in her text and I...
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A Conversation With Kemi - Leaving The NHS And Finding The Magic
Today’s podcast was meant to be scheduled in a couple of week’s time but then I couldn’t let the opportunity pass of posting it during World Physiological Birth Week.
My guest is Kemi Johnston aka @kemibirthjoyjohnson...
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