I remember the somewhat off-handed and slightly dejected comment. "And then there's me...just a mom." A few other women were talking...

Background: With our first pregnancy, we began on a typical route with an OB office. We loved our OB but after reading Made for This and...

Here at Made for This Birth we obviously believe that it’s important to prepare for and make intentional decisions regarding your pregnancy and birth. These times are designed by God to be profoundly significant rites of passage for you as a woman and mother. But it’s also true that many women focus so much on the birth that they neglect to learn about or plan for the postpartum time adequately! In fact, especially to new parents, the intensity and difficulty of the postpartu

If you had asked me almost two years ago, when I was preparing for the birth of my first-born daughter, if I would ever have a natural,...

Alleluia! He is risen! Happy Easter, sisters! May the hope, joy, and glory of the risen Jesus Christ fill your heart, mind, body, and...

“You know, you can try for a vaginal birth next time. My wife had both a cesarean and then a VBAC and everything went well.” I was half...