Recognizing the dignity of every human being from the moment of conception means that we also recognize that the death of a person at any...

Amniotic fluid is critical for an unborn baby's life and health. The amount of “water” around the baby naturally increases as the...

As cesarean rates continue to climb in the United States and globally, it's imperative to understand the reasons and the repercussions...

The most popular and palatable snacks and drinks during active labor among clients and followers. Having a good selection of them

There is no doubt there is ample evidence to support the use of a doula before and during birth. Having a non-clinical support person...

This post contains important information that many women are not told (much of which even their providers aren't aware!) along with...

"The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling." attributed to Saint John Paul II It truly is such an incredible ETERNAL...

Almost anyone who has ever lost a child or experienced the death of any close one has probably heard it or said it themselves: You’re now...

Inside there's the temptation to turn away, to pretend I don't see her eyeing him up as she peruses the red bell peppers and bags of...

Original Image Source Servant of God Stanisława Leszczyńska May 8, 1896 - March 11, 1974 If you've poked around on the Made for This...

When it comes to paying for different aspects of birth, the claim is often made that someone can't afford the cost of a service or...

A variation of the question comes up every year around this time in social media groups and on discussion boards geared toward Catholic...

Circumcision. The topic comes up and things get emotional and even heated. It's an incredibly sensitive topic and rightly so. We are...

This time of year is often focused in our culture on gratitude and thanksgiving so let's talk about how this directly relates to the...

Can we apply the Christian concept of memento mori to pregnancy and birth? As Christians we are made for and called to live for...

What should you have on hand or bring for your birth? We've got you covered right here! Below you'll find your master list of things to...

October is marked as a month to remember miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss in a special way. In light of that, we'd like to offer...

It is incredibly common for women to struggle with fear and anxiety during pregnancy. Perhaps it is because pregnancy opens us, not just...

One question that gets asked in social media messages and in doula meetings is the best thing for a woman to wear for labor and birth. It...

Who gets to decide how you give birth? Who gets to determine what position you are in, how “adequate” your contractions are, how much...