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A Tribute to North America’s Most Experienced Homebirth Midwife Cynthia Caillagh
Cynthia was a traditional midwife and remained committed so until the moment her body could no longer sustain her spirit.

Jennifer Block
5 min read


The Spaces In Between, the extremes of Midwifery
Midwifery is midwifery, it is a contradiction in and of itself. It is beautiful and ugly, clean and messy, glorious and undignified and...

Dinesha Lowden
2 min read


That time I was at a twin homebirth with a breech baby
Have I ever told you that midwives are my favorite people? It’s so extraordinary to be in their presence - to be present with these light...

Augustine Colebrook
3 min read


Midwife, I’m so proud of you!
Being a midwife (newly minted from a student midwife) is hard. Here's a few lessons to remember along the way!

Jill Snelson
4 min read


'Non-Nurse' Midwifery Her-Story in the US
Midwifery in the U.S. has a complicated history, convoluted educational paths, and varied legal status state to state. Learn more here!

Augustine Colebrook
19 min read


External Cephalic Version (ECV) or Gentle Midwifery Version
Sometimes as we near the due window, it’s smart to help baby move head down before they run out of room because of their growing size and the normally decreasing fluid volume.

Augustine Colebrook
4 min read
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