Unsolicited advice for my friends thinking of becoming pregnant or newly pregnant
I’m a midwife. I’m also a woman of reproductive age and I have a lot of friends that want to have babies; to make them, adopt them, foster them, and…
Category: Midwifery
Midwife Life: International Day of the Midwife 2018
I am not currently working as a midwife. But I am always a midwife. I recently read ‘So Good They Can’t Ignore You’, which I can’t really say I recommend,…
Teaching Midwifery
She walked into the auditorium with a khanga wrapped around her chest, her large belly pointing forward, a sway in her back, and moaning loudly as the pitch of her…
32 and no kids
Did I title this post so you would read my thoughts about the value of reproductive choice? Yes, I did. The first day of class, after introducing myself to my…