Category Archives: Midwives

Week 24

I am pretty sure I am the worst blogger ever, especially during this pregnancy.  It has been 6 weeks since I did a belly picture.  The crazy part is that we have had exciting stuff happening recently with the baby … Continue reading

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Midwife and Home Birth

I always assumed that I would have a standard hospital birth.   With a doctor.   With an epidural. Then we got pregnant.  And it was like this switch flipped and all the sudden I was exploring the option of … Continue reading

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Week 31

Last week I was feeling like maybe I wasn’t ready for this whole being a mom thing, that in 10 short weeks baby girl was going to be here and I was not prepared.  After a WONDERFUL conversation with Sean … Continue reading

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Both Good and Okay News

We had a midwives appointment today and as you can see from the title of this post we got some good and okay news.  So the okay news is that my iron levels are a bit lower than they have … Continue reading

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Gestational Diabetes

Glucose screening for gestational diabetes is not required by our midwifes and only strongly encouraged by them if you have certain risk factors.  Despite not having these risk factors we decided to go ahead with the glucose screening test because as … Continue reading

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