Category Archives: midwife

Alexander’s Birth

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Anjanette

Alexander Ross Barr was born at 3:31 am on July 4th, 2012. 8lbs 8ozs 21 inches long. This is his story… I had been saying for months that I thought Alex might come early. Of course, I know better … Continue reading →

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Birth and other things

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Anjanette

For my pregnant and soon-to-be (Lord willing) pregnant friends, here are a few articles I have read recently (from mothering.com) and find interesting. It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of natural birth (and natural just about everything else, … Continue reading →

Posted in birth control, doula, midwife, pregnancy | 1 Comment

Midwifery in Missouri Pt. 2

Posted on June 30, 2008 by Anjanette

“Missouri midwives, who for decades risked prison time to deliver babies in their clients’ homes, can now do their work openly and without fear of prosecution. The state Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling and upheld a … Continue reading →

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Public Apology

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Anjanette

It seems that I misrepresented my midwife’s role in my week 39 fiasco. She has informed me that Sage Femme is actually going through financial difficulties and let her go the same morning she saw me for my appointment. She … Continue reading →

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Never a Dull Moment!

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Anjanette

Well, it’s been quite the week. We didn’t want to post much until we knew for sure what was going on. Everything is fine with me and baby, but on Tuesday *after* my prenatal appointment the midwife smiles nonchalantly and … Continue reading →