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Mar 3, 20202 min

WIN this GLORIOUS Pregnancy Prize

I'm marching into Spring with a gorgeous new home Hever Health - and this lovely lot are helping me celebrate with a frankly GLORIOUS...

Nov 26, 20182 min

Can you give me 5 to riff about home birth?

I've been talking about it all week. 4 clients are toying with the idea at the moment - and all 4 feel torn between how nice it seems to...

Jul 31, 20182 min

NEW topic for the FREE August Workshop

This next FREE Workshop was supposed to be about positive birth books, and the titles you might be interested to read. BUT, over the last...

Jul 23, 20143 min

What is a Good Birth?

I have 3 sisters. Between us we've had 10 children and 10 totally different births. There has been 3 homebirths; 7 hospital births; 3...

May 13, 20143 min

Behind the headlines; what the Birthplace in England Research Programme and revised NICE guidelines

No-one will be surprised to find me blogging about this today - nor will they be surprised it's so late by the time I get fingers to...

Apr 23, 20141 min

Beautiful birth images

Wandering around Pinterest this week I found these beautiful series of paintings by Canadian artist Amanda Greavette. She has started an...

The birth trauma myth: it's not bad luck, it's not your fault, and it's not fair on any of us

Necessity is the mother of invention : the birth of the Pocket Doula, and why it works so well

We're human. Our relationships are everything.

We have to learn to accept that everything is 'and/also' not 'either/or'.

There is no alternative? Don't you believe it...

The repeal of Roe vs Wade: an urgent call to return to the fundamentals of women's right

Why we say 'good birth', and what it means for you

Framing the maternal body: neo-liberalism, dualism and sexed difference

3 problems with birth plans (and why you should write one anyway)

6 things I loved about this week’s birth

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