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Creating a Sacred Postpartum Experience: How to Honor Yourself
Bringing a new life into this world is a miraculous and profound journey, one that deserves to be honored and celebrated. This sacred...

Kendra
Apr 30, 20244 min read
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The wise woman tradition in the doula role
When I first became a doula I had no idea what world birth would open up for me. I was under the impression birth only involved the...

Angelia
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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Embracing Birth: Overcoming Fear and Welcoming Joy
Let's explore how to overcome the fear of childbirth and pave the way for the birth experience you dream of.

Kendra
Apr 16, 20244 min read
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The truth about bleeding after birth
The normal way the third stage unfolds One of the most special moments as birth unfolds is that your body releases the highest amount of...

Angelia
Apr 9, 20245 min read
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Honoring the first moments of breastfeeding
What happens if we view the first breastfeed as part of the birth continuum?

Angelia
Jan 12, 20244 min read
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Answering The Call Retreat 2023 Oahu, Hawaii
What a dream it was to travel to the beautiful Oahu, Hawaii for my second Answering The Call Retreat. I remember when I had attended my...

Angelia
Oct 28, 20232 min read
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Our Journeys Into Birth Work
Welcome to our sacred space where we will delve deep into all things birth and motherhood. This podcast is meant to be a sanctuary for...

Angelia
Sep 26, 20231 min read
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Infant Sleep: Listening to Your Needs to Nature
It is so intriguing to think about how infant sleep varies across cultures and how it has evolved over time. There are a lot of strong...

Lisa
Sep 22, 20234 min read
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The Magic of Birth and Yoga
~why you should add yoga into your prenatal care~ What thoughts come up for you when you are told that you are the expert of your own...

Lisa
Aug 21, 20234 min read
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Midwifery Herstory
Since the beginning of time women have been part of the birthing process. Mothers, sisters, aunts, neighbors – WOMEN would gather and...

Angelia
Aug 15, 20234 min read
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Herbal Remedy for Backaches During Pregnancy
Introduction Pregnancy is a normal physiological process, not a sickness. It does however create a lot of changes in our bodies that at...

Angelia
Feb 5, 20231 min read
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Stunning Twin Maternity Session
Come along with me during this stunning twin maternity session in Louisville Kentucky.

Angelia
Jan 11, 20231 min read
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Did you think to wait?
Delayed cord clamping is a practice where the clamping and cutting of the umbilical cord is postponed. Babies are born with approximately...

Angelia
Sep 12, 20221 min read
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Creating a Sacred Postpartum
Postpartum is a sacred time much like pregnancy and birth.

Angelia
Apr 27, 20224 min read
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Capture beautiful memories this Spring!
Bending Willow Birth offers the unique opportunity to capture the beautiful candid moments you spend with your little ones. Motherhood...

Angelia
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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Journal Entry: The Birth World
I remember when I first learned about doulas and birth six years ago. I had no clue how beautiful it was as I too grew up in a society...

Angelia
Oct 29, 20212 min read
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What can I do with my placenta?
There is something truly magnificent about the placenta. This tree of life provides your baby with nutrients, oxygen, and the perfect...

Angelia
Sep 23, 20213 min read
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There's No Place Like Home
Have you ever thought about giving birth in the comfort of your home? Here's a step-by-step guide to a home birth with confidence!

Angelia
Dec 9, 20204 min read
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5 Ways to Make Asking For Help A Breeze
One thing that I always remind moms to do, is not to forget to ask for help. That may sound silly but its not always an easy thing to do!

Angelia
Dec 2, 20203 min read
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Answering the big question: What is a doula?
Today, women seek the support of a birth professional often referred to as a doula who's experienced presence is highly valued...

Angelia
Oct 22, 20203 min read
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