The year ahead

The beginning of a new year offers a time for reflection. 2013 was kind to me and offered me the chance to renew my DONA certification  and my International Childbirth Education Certification. I  began life as a student and apprenticing midwife,  and starting working with some wonderful women to expand the scope of the work I do as…

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Optimal Fetal Positioning- Spinning Babies

  Having just returned from New Hampshire after a long car ride and warm beautiful days filled with foliage and midwives, I ameager to share what I learned at Spinning Babies workshop. “Spinning Babies is a n approach to labor progress through Optimal Fetal Positioning and Body Balancing. You might say that Spinning Babies is a…

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World Walk for Breastfeeding Update

The World Walk for breastfeeding is La Leche League of Nantucket’s annual family friendly event held on Nantucket to welcome families together and get the word out about the free work we do on the island. The walk is a world wide event with events being held in over 65 countries. This year the goal…

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