Leading up to birth... Late in my third trimester, I sat at the dining room table with my husband and said somewhat mournfully, “I’d...

Time for another of my own birth stories because this baby somehow turns seven tomorrow! Benedict is my fifth son on earth and the one...

(Alternate title: The Birth Story That Took Longer to Write Than to Actually Happen) I'm sharing another of my own birth stories because...

When we had our first baby 10 years ago, my husband Joe and I took all the classes and read all the books – but we were both completely...

Oxytocin! It is absolutely essential for an uncomplicated birth. Oxytocin is the hormone released in largest amounts during orgasm,...