Writing Your Birth Plan The other day I was asked by a 37 week pregnant client about writing a birth plan. I told her that she had already made …
It’s Okay Sweet Mamma, They Are Not Forgotten
Hey mom, how do you think Timothy likes it up there?” What? Did that just come out of my five-year old’s mouth? And why am I surprised that it …
Set Your Piggies Free! A new RX for health.
Spring is here and it’s time to get outside, take off your socks and shoes and get grounded. Say what? The Earth is an infinite source of free …
This Journey Called Motherhood
Every morning I wake up, turn on the coffee, and drink it while wrangling my kids off to school and mentally going through all of the things I …
Join Us March 7th for The Exciting New Film Screening “Bought”
Fearless Parent, Jeff Hays Films, Family Chiropractic of Lake Hopatcong, Paul Miller Automotive, the Midwives of NJ, Skyhorse Publishing, and …
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Breast Cancer Prevention Beyond the Mammogram
This article underscores the importance of not relying on just one modality to protect us from cancer. Although mammography has been a powerful …
Are Parents’ Rights Being Undermined?
PAY ATTENTION!! Parents’ right to make decisions for their own children are being seriously undermined in the United States of …
Trying to Conceive? What to do BEFORE Getting Pregnant!
Preconception Advice: Get in Shape BEFORE Pregnancy As a society, we have lost sight of what a normal weight is and many women enter pregnancy …
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An Open Letter to My Midwives (The Midwives of New Jersey)
A dear client of ours recently wrote and posted the following letter on her personal blog. We asked her for her permission to share it here. …
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Why A Woman’s Voice in Birth Matters
Why A Woman's Voice in Birth Matters We have seen so much in the way of progress toward women's rights in childbirth. One of the more recent …
Are You Worrying Your Way Through Your Pregnancy?
Are You A Chronic Worrier? Many women are chronic worriers. They never feel like everything is “just fine”. They are either perfectionists or …
Why Are More Women Dying in Childbirth Today?
A Dramatic Jump in Maternal Mortalities It never crosses our minds that a woman may not SURVIVE childbirth. We all know and accept babies …
Want To Improve Your Odds For A Natural Birth?
What are the Odds of Having a Natural Birth in New Jersey? About 1 in 10 women have a completely unmedicated birth in New Jersey. And many of …
The Internet Doctor – Causing More Harm than Good?
What Do You Know About Midwifery?
In honor of National Midwifery Week last week, the American College of Nurse-Midwives created this excellent video that answers the …
Birth Control and Breast Cancer
HRT and the Pill - Known Breast Cancer Causing Agents I was a midwife for more than 10 years before I realized that the government KNOWS that …
Baby Safely Delivered in Morristown Medical Center Parking Lot
Babies Do Come Quickly Sometimes... Years ago, a woman expecting her 3rd baby called me reporting contractions for 1 hour. Her contractions …
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October Breast Awareness Month ~ Thermography Special!!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Midwives of New Jersey are offering $25 off off your …
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