Mary HaseltineThe Ministry of Bellies and BabiesInside 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...
Mary HaseltineThe Power of Gratitude During Your BirthThis time of year is often focused in our culture on gratitude and thanksgiving so let's talk about how this directly relates to the...
Mary HaseltineWho Will Decide Your Birth?Who gets to decide how you give birth? Who gets to determine what position you are in, how “adequate” your contractions are, how much...
Mary HaseltineMary, the Eucharist, and Breastfeeding in the Church"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8 Is it appropriate for mothers to breastfeed their infant in public?...
Mary HaseltineI don't deserve a baby.I never would have thought it during the time that the grief was so bleeding raw and crippling. In the days and months after our...