Posts by lulami

I live near Newell Park, close by Hamline University. I love my neighbourhood, it feels really safe and it's easily accessible. My kids go to JJ Hill, a public Montessori school, and I love it, there are also lots of great charter...

Try Claudia Booker of BirthingHands, DC. She may be able to help you, or connect you with someone who can.  

I prefer not to work alone. I think as I am looking after a mother/baby dyad that there need to be two sets of eyes and hands for when both mama and baby need attention.  

I didn't but I know lots of midwives/students who did. It is one way of making connections in the birth world in a new place, I admire doula's so much, they have so much to offer women who are birthing in hospital environments. I...

Where will you be moving to? Post something here on Mothering in that Tribal Area asking about other student midwives. Connect with the local doula group or attachment parenting group. Find, or start a midwifery study group, put the...

Hi all,   I have a problem that I'd love to hear your opinions of. I am a single mom and I share a duplex with my landlords, We have had a fabulous relationship for nearly 2 years. Their daughter and mine are a year apart in...

oh good! I'm glad. Erin is an awesome midwife!  

I am not completely familiar with the geography or mileage but there are several midwives in MN who may be closer, or know other midwives in your area. Try calling Debbie Sahlstrom, Milaca, 320 362 0476, or Maureen Dahl, Princeton, 612...

Whether a midwife would risk you out would depend on several factors - are you considering a home birth/birth centre or a midwife attended hospital birth? Hospital midwives might be restricted because of your high risk diagnosis and...

Natural Home birth in water - by patrickthenomad on youtube, very quiet except as the head emerges. also twin home waterbirth - by doulasarah, also on youtube