by HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC | Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Who are the people who walk through this door, settle in on the couch, feel the HeartSpace vibe, and decide that this is where they belong? There is no one “type” but there is certainly a common thread. That thread is faith: faith in the process, faith in themselves,...
by HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC | Jan 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
As the New Year has come around, I’ve been thinking a lot about the idea of solo practice midwifery. I find myself, through no intention of my own, the sole proprietor of a thriving home birth practice. As strange as it sounds, the reality of this has snuck up on me....
by HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC | Sep 23, 2012 | Birth Stories, Uncategorized
Ivy Kathryn-July 4, 2012 I started with Owen and Nathan’s birth stories not only because I wanted to record them, but because I wanted to portray the vast differences between their births and Ivy’s. Consider yourself warned, this is really long!I had...
by HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC | Sep 16, 2012 | Birth Stories, Uncategorized, Videos
We are pleased to unveil this special birth video. We feel so honored to share these moments with families. This story highlights the power of intention. This family had a vision of who would accompany them on their journey and as you will see, each person shines...
by HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC | Aug 11, 2012 | Travel, Uncategorized
In July, I had the opportunity to travel with Midwives for Haiti to Hinche, about 60 miles northeast of Port-au-Prince. Hinche is in the central plateau region of Haiti. Although it wasn’t physically damaged in the 2010 earthquake, thousands of survivors took refuge...
by HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC | Jul 22, 2012 | Placenta, Placenta Encapsulation, Placenta Preservation, Postpartum, Postpartum Depression, Uncategorized
When I first heard about humans eating placentas, I had the knee-jerk reaction that probably most of you also had. However, after the initial yuck-factor, when I really thought about it, it made sense. I grew up on a farm. My first experiences with birth were with...