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Letting Go of the Small Stuff: The Clarity of Grief
Grief changes us. Here's what it taught me about love, clarity, and letting go of what doesn’t matter. A deeply personal story from Dr. Jaelin Stickels.
Birth Shouldn’t Feel Like a Hostage Situation: A Guide to Birth Trauma and Medical Coercion
Birth trauma and medical coercion are more common than most women realize. This article explores...
Letting Go of the Small Stuff: The Clarity of Grief
Grief changes us. Here's what it taught me about love, clarity, and letting go of what doesn’t matter. A deeply personal story from Dr. Jaelin Stickels.
Letting Go of the Small Stuff: The Clarity of Grief
Grief changes us. Here's what it taught me about love, clarity, and letting go of what doesn’t matter. A deeply personal story from Dr. Jaelin Stickels.
Birth Shouldn’t Feel Like a Hostage Situation: A Guide to Birth Trauma and Medical Coercion
Birth trauma and medical coercion are more common than most women realize. This article explores...
Curated Article: The New Rules of Modern Friendship – By Aviva Romm
Overview This insightful piece by Aviva Romm examines the changing dynamics of friendship in...
Letting Go of the Small Stuff: The Clarity of Grief
Grief changes us. Here's what it taught me about love, clarity, and letting go of what doesn’t matter. A deeply personal story from Dr. Jaelin Stickels.
SHEis Amazing Profile: Julia Lathrop – The Woman Who Put Children’s Health on the National Agenda
Quick Facts Born: June 29, 1858 • Rockford, IllinoisDied: April 15, 1932 (aged 73) • Rockford,...

How to Choose a Midwife: Why Shared Values Matter More Than Shared Zip Codes
There’s no shortage of advice out there about choosing a midwife: ask about experience, training, licensure, and backup plans. And yes, those factors absolutely matter. But here’s the truth most people won’t tell you: none of that matters if you and your midwife don’t share the same values. Birth is not just a medical event—it’s deeply personal. It’s about trust, safety, and being seen and heard. So, while credentials are important, the real question is this: Does your midwife believe what you...
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LatestLetting Go of the Small Stuff: The Clarity of Grief
Grief changes us. Here's what it taught me about love, clarity, and letting go of what doesn’t matter. A deeply personal story from Dr. Jaelin Stickels.