May 28, 2024

birth trauma birth story doula support

The story of my first birth and becoming a mom for the first time in a birth trauma spiral that was caused by medical interventions that continue to happen and shouldn’t be happening

March 23, 2024

coping in birth

About 4 months ago I got a Cold Plunge Pool. Yes, countless Joe Rogan podcasts and the talk of “how great it really is, and the benefits” won over my ego of never wanting to follow the trends or cult followings.  (The cold plunge I got is linked here:  Portable Ice Bath – nurecover (it’s […]

March 9, 2024

home hospital birth

By Lori Mork Congratulations! So, you’re having a baby!!!! What the heck to do now? First you choose your care provider. Do not take this task lightly. That is for a whole other blog on how to choose wisely. But to quickly recap your options for care providers in British Columbia are in the conventional […]

January 23, 2024

By Lori Mork You’ve probably heard stories about someone giving birth on their closet floor or in their car on the way to the hospital. It goes something like this: Contractions came on fast and furious, and before they knew it, the baby made a sudden and dramatic debut. It sounds like a scene out […]