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YOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 131 \ What is Vernix Caseosa? A Look Another One of God's Beautiful Creations for Your BabyShow Notes: Today we're talking all about vernix caseosa.  You'll learn what it is, what's in it, and how you should manage it!   Article mentioned: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559238/   Helpful Links: — BIBLE STUDY - FREE Bible Study Course - How To Be Sure Of Your Salvation - https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-sure-of-your-salvation   — CHRISTIAN CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION - Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a Go...2025-02-1819 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 131 \ What is Vernix Caseosa? A Look Another One of God's Beautiful Creations for Your BabyShow Notes: Today we're talking all about vernix caseosa.  You'll learn what it is, what's in it, and how you should manage it!   Article mentioned: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559238/   Helpful Links: — BIBLE STUDY - FREE Bible Study Course - How To Be Sure Of Your Salvation - https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-sure-of-your-salvation   — CHRISTIAN CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION - Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a Go...2025-02-1819 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 120 \ My Thoughts on Gestational DiabetesToday i'm thinking out loud with you as I talk about my thoughts regarding gestational diabetes.  Is it really "gestational diabetes" or is it underlying, undiagnosed, metabolic dysfunction?  Here's some of what you will learn today: What is metabolic dysfunction How is gestational diabetes, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes diagnosed What are the shortcomings of the way we diagnose and treat gestational diabetes in our maternity system What do I think is really going on  Sign up for updates about the new program - https://go.yourbirthgodsway.com/yourhealth   Good Energy by Case...2024-12-0335 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 120 \ My Thoughts on Gestational DiabetesToday i'm thinking out loud with you as I talk about my thoughts regarding gestational diabetes.  Is it really "gestational diabetes" or is it underlying, undiagnosed, metabolic dysfunction?  Here's some of what you will learn today: What is metabolic dysfunction How is gestational diabetes, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes diagnosed What are the shortcomings of the way we diagnose and treat gestational diabetes in our maternity system What do I think is really going on  Sign up for updates about the new program - https://go.yourbirthgodsway.com/yourhealth   Good Energy by Case...2024-12-0335 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 119 \ The Turkey Is Ready But Your Baby Might Not Be: Reasons You Might Not Have Considered Why Thanksgiving (or Any Other Holiday) is NOT A Reason To Be InducedShow notes: This is that time of year that comes every year -- no, I'm not talking about turkey or gifts....I'm talking about that time of year when doctors and midwives try to coerce moms into being induced for no reason other than to free up their holiday.  So today we're going to talk about why it submitting to an unnecessary induction is NOT a good idea.   BLACK FRIDAY SALE!!!  Take 20% off any course at go.yourbirthgodsway.com and use "BLACKFRIDAY24" in the summary box at checkout!   Plus get...2024-11-2629 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 119 \ The Turkey Is Ready But Your Baby Might Not Be: Reasons You Might Not Have Considered Why Thanksgiving (or Any Other Holiday) is NOT A Reason To Be InducedShow notes: This is that time of year that comes every year -- no, I'm not talking about turkey or gifts....I'm talking about that time of year when doctors and midwives try to coerce moms into being induced for no reason other than to free up their holiday.  So today we're going to talk about why it submitting to an unnecessary induction is NOT a good idea.   BLACK FRIDAY SALE!!!  Take 20% off any course at go.yourbirthgodsway.com and use "BLACKFRIDAY24" in the summary box at checkout!   Plus get...2024-11-2629 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 114 \ So What’s The Deal With Rhogam? Who Needs It? Who Doesn’t? How Do You Decide?I get a lot of questions from moms about RhoGAM and until now I haven’t really addressed it, so I thought today would be a good time to give you the basics of Rhogam so you can know for yourself whether this is a subject you need to learn more about.  We'll talk about rhesus blood types, who may need RhoGAM to prevent possible sensitization during pregnancy and after birth, and how sensitization works. Recommended Book - Anti D Explained by Dr. Sara Wickham --> https://amzn.to/4eQ5bg5 **If you are a pre...2024-10-2228 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 114 \ So What’s The Deal With Rhogam? Who Needs It? Who Doesn’t? How Do You Decide?I get a lot of questions from moms about RhoGAM and until now I haven’t really addressed it, so I thought today would be a good time to give you the basics of Rhogam so you can know for yourself whether this is a subject you need to learn more about.  We'll talk about rhesus blood types, who may need RhoGAM to prevent possible sensitization during pregnancy and after birth, and how sensitization works. Recommended Book - Anti D Explained by Dr. Sara Wickham --> https://amzn.to/4eQ5bg5 **If you are a pre...2024-10-2228 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 113 \ Unintended Consequences: 5 Downstream Impacts of Bottles and Pacifiers Beyond NutritionMost of the time conversation about how to feed your baby centers around the nutrient value of breastfeeding versus formula feeding.  That is a very important conversation, obviously.  But as is often the case, when we move away from God’s design, there is a “trickle down” impact that flows into so many other areas of life that we maybe didn’t consider.  Today I want to talk with you about the consequences outside of nutrition alone that feeding with a bottle and using a pacifier can have on your baby — and yes, this includes pumping and bottle feeding.   ...2024-10-1530 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 113 \ Unintended Consequences: 5 Downstream Impacts of Bottles and Pacifiers Beyond NutritionMost of the time conversation about how to feed your baby centers around the nutrient value of breastfeeding versus formula feeding.  That is a very important conversation, obviously.  But as is often the case, when we move away from God’s design, there is a “trickle down” impact that flows into so many other areas of life that we maybe didn’t consider.  Today I want to talk with you about the consequences outside of nutrition alone that feeding with a bottle and using a pacifier can have on your baby — and yes, this includes pumping and bottle feeding.   ...2024-10-1530 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 112 \ Natural Disasters Should Wake You Up: It’s Time To Change Your Perspective (Or You May Find Yourself Vulnerable In Ways You Never Imagined)The reality of the aftermath of Hurricane Helene has shown us clearly that things can change fast and you might not be able to access the kind of care you had planned. We've got to get serious.  Nothing we have now is promised.  Plans for epidurals or c-sections or bottle feeding...they might not pan out if the worst comes your way.  So today is the day to change your perspective about your health, your pregnancy, and how you'll feed your baby so that you don't find yourself vulnerable.   **If you are a pregnant woman in e...2024-10-0825 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 112 \ Natural Disasters Should Wake You Up: It’s Time To Change Your Perspective (Or You May Find Yourself Vulnerable In Ways You Never Imagined)The reality of the aftermath of Hurricane Helene has shown us clearly that things can change fast and you might not be able to access the kind of care you had planned. We've got to get serious.  Nothing we have now is promised.  Plans for epidurals or c-sections or bottle feeding...they might not pan out if the worst comes your way.  So today is the day to change your perspective about your health, your pregnancy, and how you'll feed your baby so that you don't find yourself vulnerable.   **If you are a pregnant woman in e...2024-10-0825 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 110 \ When Contractions Get REAL! Pushing Time!Is "purple pushing" or slow, controlled pushing a better option?  What is the "fetal ejection reflex"?  Does your body even need your help to push your baby out?  That's what we're talking about today!     Helpful Links:   3 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a certified nurse-midwife with over 20 years of experience in all sides of the maternity world! Learn more or sign...2024-09-2417 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 110 \ When Contractions Get REAL! Pushing Time!Is "purple pushing" or slow, controlled pushing a better option?  What is the "fetal ejection reflex"?  Does your body even need your help to push your baby out?  That's what we're talking about today!     Helpful Links:   3 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a certified nurse-midwife with over 20 years of experience in all sides of the maternity world! Learn more or sign...2024-09-2417 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 109 \ What Even Is A Contraction? Is It Something To Fear Or Something To Embrace? How Does It Work? All About What Happens To Bring Your Baby Into Your ArmsSHOW NOTES: (If listening on YouTube, links may not populate.  Search for "Your Birth, God's Way" on a podcast app to find show notes with live links.) Sign up for the FREE CLASS "Sharpen Your Health: The Truth About Birth Control" Here --> https://go.yourbirthgodsway.com/truthaboutbirthcontrolsignup Today's episode digs deeper into a topic you probably think you already know about -- contractions.  But don't leave thinking you already know everything I'm going to talk about!  I can promise you'll walk away knowing more than you came knowing and you'll feel eve...2024-09-1726 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 109 \ What Even Is A Contraction? Is It Something To Fear Or Something To Embrace? How Does It Work? All About What Happens To Bring Your Baby Into Your ArmsSHOW NOTES: (If listening on YouTube, links may not populate.  Search for "Your Birth, God's Way" on a podcast app to find show notes with live links.) Sign up for the FREE CLASS "Sharpen Your Health: The Truth About Birth Control" Here --> https://go.yourbirthgodsway.com/truthaboutbirthcontrolsignup Today's episode digs deeper into a topic you probably think you already know about -- contractions.  But don't leave thinking you already know everything I'm going to talk about!  I can promise you'll walk away knowing more than you came knowing and you'll feel eve...2024-09-1726 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 108 \ Trust That Gut Feeling You May Be Ignoring….Or Regret It LaterSHOW NOTES: (If listening on YouTube, links may not populate.  Search for "Your Birth, God's Way" on a podcast app to find show notes with live links.) Have you ever side-stepped a gut feeling and kept going toward the thing your gut told you to avoid….and then later you wish you hadn’t.  Believe me when I tell you that birth is no different, only the regrets you can have when you ignore your gut about birth can have consequences that are too heavy to carry, so today I want to talk to you about...2024-09-1022 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 108 \ Trust That Gut Feeling You May Be Ignoring….Or Regret It LaterSHOW NOTES: (If listening on YouTube, links may not populate.  Search for "Your Birth, God's Way" on a podcast app to find show notes with live links.) Have you ever side-stepped a gut feeling and kept going toward the thing your gut told you to avoid….and then later you wish you hadn’t.  Believe me when I tell you that birth is no different, only the regrets you can have when you ignore your gut about birth can have consequences that are too heavy to carry, so today I want to talk to you about...2024-09-1022 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 107 \ Well Baby Visits: Are They Needed? Are There Viable Alternatives?SHOW NOTES: Should you take your healthy baby to well child or well baby visits?  Are there thing you can do to encourage health so these visits aren’t as important? Are pediatricians the only option for getting care for your well child?  Does a well child even need care?  This is what we’re going to talk about in this episode!   Growth Charts   The Portable Pediatrician   How to Raise a Healthy Child in Spite of Your Doctor   Be Your Own Doctor ...2024-09-0331 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 107 \ Well Baby Visits: Are They Needed? Are There Viable Alternatives?SHOW NOTES: Should you take your healthy baby to well child or well baby visits?  Are there thing you can do to encourage health so these visits aren’t as important? Are pediatricians the only option for getting care for your well child?  Does a well child even need care?  This is what we’re going to talk about in this episode!   Growth Charts   The Portable Pediatrician   How to Raise a Healthy Child in Spite of Your Doctor   Be Your Own Doctor ...2024-09-0331 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 106 \ Changing Plans Late in Pregnancy: How & Why One Mom Switched to a Home Birth Midwife After 20 WeeksToday's episode is an interview with a mom & listener named Lauren who tells us about her decision to switch from an OB and conventional pregnancy care to a home birth midwife past 20 weeks gestation.  She shares with us the events that led up to this big decision, obstacles she faced while making the switch, and the beautiful birth that followed.  I often tell you that it's never too late to fire your provider if you see red flags, but this is a real-life story showing you that it can be done even if it's hard. If you wo...2024-08-2757 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 106 \ Changing Plans Late in Pregnancy: How & Why One Mom Switched to a Home Birth Midwife After 20 WeeksToday's episode is an interview with a mom & listener named Lauren who tells us about her decision to switch from an OB and conventional pregnancy care to a home birth midwife past 20 weeks gestation.  She shares with us the events that led up to this big decision, obstacles she faced while making the switch, and the beautiful birth that followed.  I often tell you that it's never too late to fire your provider if you see red flags, but this is a real-life story showing you that it can be done even if it's hard. If you wo...2024-08-2757 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 105 \ Sharpen Your Health (Part 3) - Trust God With Your ImmunityToday I’m sharing part 3 of the recording of a presentation I did back in February called "Sharpen Your Health".  This presentation was given to a group of Christian homeschoolers, so it is NOT a pregnant crowd.  In other words, this episode with have a lot of information that is applicable to EVERYONE, not just pregnant moms.  This will be split up into 3 episodes because it is a LOT of information to process. This part deals with trusting God with your immune system and leaning on His way of healing rather than the man-made imitation we find being pushed on us...2024-08-2022 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 105 \ Sharpen Your Health (Part 3) - Trust God With Your ImmunityToday I’m sharing part 3 of the recording of a presentation I did back in February called "Sharpen Your Health".  This presentation was given to a group of Christian homeschoolers, so it is NOT a pregnant crowd.  In other words, this episode with have a lot of information that is applicable to EVERYONE, not just pregnant moms.  This will be split up into 3 episodes because it is a LOT of information to process. This part deals with trusting God with your immune system and leaning on His way of healing rather than the man-made imitation we find being pushed on us...2024-08-2022 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 104 \ Sharpen Your Health (Part 2) - Trust God With Your Birth & Family PlansToday I’m sharing part 2 of the recording of a presentation I did back in February called "Sharpen Your Health".  This presentation was given to a group of Christian homeschoolers, so it is NOT a pregnant crowd.  In other words, this episode with have a lot of information that is applicable to EVERYONE, not just pregnant moms.  This will be split up into 3 episodes because it is a LOT of information to process. This part deals with trusting God with your birth and your family plans. I hope you learn a lot.    Download slides and links he...2024-08-1324 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 104 \ Sharpen Your Health (Part 2) - Trust God With Your Birth & Family PlansToday I’m sharing part 2 of the recording of a presentation I did back in February called "Sharpen Your Health".  This presentation was given to a group of Christian homeschoolers, so it is NOT a pregnant crowd.  In other words, this episode with have a lot of information that is applicable to EVERYONE, not just pregnant moms.  This will be split up into 3 episodes because it is a LOT of information to process. This part deals with trusting God with your birth and your family plans. I hope you learn a lot.    Download slides and links he...2024-08-1324 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 103 \ Sharpen Your Health (Part 1) - Trust God With Your NutritionI have been dealing with a case of laryngitis and my voice is not back to 100%, plus I have travel coming up that will make it hard to get episodes ready for you so I've decided to share with you the recording of a presentation I did back in February called "Sharpen Your Health".  This presentation was given to a group of Christian homeschoolers, so it is NOT a pregnant crowd.  In other words, this episode with have a lot of information that is applicable to EVERYONE, not just pregnant moms.  This will be split up into 3 episodes because it...2024-08-0635 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 103 \ Sharpen Your Health (Part 1) - Trust God With Your NutritionI have been dealing with a case of laryngitis and my voice is not back to 100%, plus I have travel coming up that will make it hard to get episodes ready for you so I've decided to share with you the recording of a presentation I did back in February called "Sharpen Your Health".  This presentation was given to a group of Christian homeschoolers, so it is NOT a pregnant crowd.  In other words, this episode with have a lot of information that is applicable to EVERYONE, not just pregnant moms.  This will be split up into 3 episodes because it...2024-08-0635 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 102 \ Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding vs. Pump & Bottle Feed: Comparing The Time Commitments of How You Feed Your BabyGod made breastfeeding as the best way to feed a newborn baby, but in our currently world and culture, many people choose other routes to feed their babies.  How we choose to feed our babies has consequences and one of those consequences is the time commitment of how long each way will take out of your day.  This is a side of the topic I don't see discussed much, so I wanted to break down the reality of how long feedings take for breastfeeding, formula feeding, and pumping and bottle feeding the expressed breast milk.   Hel...2024-07-3029 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 102 \ Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding vs. Pump & Bottle Feed: Comparing The Time Commitments of How You Feed Your BabyGod made breastfeeding as the best way to feed a newborn baby, but in our currently world and culture, many people choose other routes to feed their babies.  How we choose to feed our babies has consequences and one of those consequences is the time commitment of how long each way will take out of your day.  This is a side of the topic I don't see discussed much, so I wanted to break down the reality of how long feedings take for breastfeeding, formula feeding, and pumping and bottle feeding the expressed breast milk.   Hel...2024-07-3029 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 101 \ The Doula Episode: What Is a Doula? Do You Need a Doula For Your Birth?I get a lot of questions about doulas and whether you need one for your birth at the hospital, home, or in a birth center, so today I’m going to take a few minutes to explain what a doula is, what they do, and whether you need one for your birth based on where you plan to have your baby.   Helpful Links:   3 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth educa...2024-07-2326 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 101 \ The Doula Episode: What Is a Doula? Do You Need a Doula For Your Birth?I get a lot of questions about doulas and whether you need one for your birth at the hospital, home, or in a birth center, so today I’m going to take a few minutes to explain what a doula is, what they do, and whether you need one for your birth based on where you plan to have your baby.   Helpful Links:   3 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth educa...2024-07-2326 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 100 \ 100 Things for the 100th Episode!This is the ONE HUNDREDTH EPISODE!!! I'm so excited to hit this milestone with you! Today I'm sharing with you 100 things.....but you'll have to listen to know what that means!   If you listened to the end.....go to the bottom :-)   Helpful Links:   HOME BIRTH PREP COURSE is still available HERE!   2 MORE WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with...2024-07-1632 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 100 \ 100 Things for the 100th Episode!This is the ONE HUNDREDTH EPISODE!!! I'm so excited to hit this milestone with you! Today I'm sharing with you 100 things.....but you'll have to listen to know what that means!   If you listened to the end.....go to the bottom :-)   Helpful Links:   HOME BIRTH PREP COURSE is still available HERE!   2 MORE WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with...2024-07-1632 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 99 \ But What If I Change My Mind? The Big Worry Many Moms Have About Transferring from Home to HospitalIf you're worried about what you'll do if you change your mind in the middle of labor and decide you want to go to the hospital, this episode is for you.  Transfers seem very scary when you're planning a home birth or a free birth, so demystifying what a transfer looks like can help decrease anxiety and worry, so that's what we're doing in this episode!   Sign up for the Home Birth Prep Course NOW at homebirthprep.com (much easier link than what I said in the episode!)   Helpful Links: ...2024-07-0926 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 99 \ But What If I Change My Mind? The Big Worry Many Moms Have About Transferring from Home to HospitalIf you're worried about what you'll do if you change your mind in the middle of labor and decide you want to go to the hospital, this episode is for you.  Transfers seem very scary when you're planning a home birth or a free birth, so demystifying what a transfer looks like can help decrease anxiety and worry, so that's what we're doing in this episode!   Sign up for the Home Birth Prep Course NOW at homebirthprep.com (much easier link than what I said in the episode!)   Helpful Links: ...2024-07-0926 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 98 \ Why Home Birth Is Less Costly Than Hospital Birth (No Matter the Price)Show Notes: We’ve touched on this before in another episode, but with our focus this past month on home birth, I wanted to spend some time looking more in depth at what comes with the global fee most midwives charge so you can appreciate the immense value that a home birth midwife brings.  I also wanted to look at potential long term costs that will far exceed the midwife’s fee.   If you need help figuring out how to afford home birth, or if you need help with any other aspect of home b...2024-07-0232 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 98 \ Why Home Birth Is Less Costly Than Hospital Birth (No Matter the Price)Show Notes: We’ve touched on this before in another episode, but with our focus this past month on home birth, I wanted to spend some time looking more in depth at what comes with the global fee most midwives charge so you can appreciate the immense value that a home birth midwife brings.  I also wanted to look at potential long term costs that will far exceed the midwife’s fee.   If you need help figuring out how to afford home birth, or if you need help with any other aspect of home b...2024-07-0232 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 97 \ Free Birth: A Safe Option Or Reckless Game of Russian Roulette? A Look At Unattended BirthSHOW NOTES: I've been seeing a lot about free birth on social media and I've had moms ask me what my opinion is about whether it is a safe option or something to be avoided, so I decided it was time to do an episode on it.  It is a very interesting topic and it is certainly not new. We look at the reality of unattended birth in this episode and think about whether it might be a good option for you. If you are planning a freebirth and want to learn more about how t...2024-06-2534 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 97 \ Free Birth: A Safe Option Or Reckless Game of Russian Roulette? A Look At Unattended BirthSHOW NOTES: I've been seeing a lot about free birth on social media and I've had moms ask me what my opinion is about whether it is a safe option or something to be avoided, so I decided it was time to do an episode on it.  It is a very interesting topic and it is certainly not new. We look at the reality of unattended birth in this episode and think about whether it might be a good option for you. If you are planning a freebirth and want to learn more about how t...2024-06-2534 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 96 \ A Picture of the Reality of Hospital Birth for Labor or InductionLast week we took a look at home birth together.  Today, we’ll look at hospital birth together.  Not much more to say than that, other than to say if you haven’t listened to episode 95 yet, go do that first, then come back and listen to this episode so you can get the background. As a midwife who has worked in the hospital and out of the hospital to attend births, and earlier as a labor & delivery (L&D) nurse who helped women with birth in the hospital for many years, I've seen both sides of this p...2024-06-1830 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 96 \ A Picture of the Reality of Hospital Birth for Labor or InductionLast week we took a look at home birth together.  Today, we’ll look at hospital birth together.  Not much more to say than that, other than to say if you haven’t listened to episode 95 yet, go do that first, then come back and listen to this episode so you can get the background. As a midwife who has worked in the hospital and out of the hospital to attend births, and earlier as a labor & delivery (L&D) nurse who helped women with birth in the hospital for many years, I've seen both sides of this p...2024-06-1830 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 95 \ Is Home Birth Reckless or Scary? A Picture of What Home Birth Looks LikeEverything that is new to you seems scary.  Familiarity is what makes things comfortable and less scary.  This is true for many things and home birth is no different.  I get messages from listeners saying they would love to have a birth at home but their husband isn’t comfortable or maybe they’re scared to do it.  So I want to talk today about whether home birth is scary or if maybe we’re just scared of what you don’t know and your fear is really based on what you’ve been told which might not even be true. But G...2024-06-1123 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 95 \ Is Home Birth Reckless or Scary? A Picture of What Home Birth Looks LikeEverything that is new to you seems scary.  Familiarity is what makes things comfortable and less scary.  This is true for many things and home birth is no different.  I get messages from listeners saying they would love to have a birth at home but their husband isn’t comfortable or maybe they’re scared to do it.  So I want to talk today about whether home birth is scary or if maybe we’re just scared of what you don’t know and your fear is really based on what you’ve been told which might not even be true. But G...2024-06-1123 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 94 \ Helping Your Husband (or Other Family) Understand Your Desire to Plan a Home BirthWhen you want to have a homebirth but your husband or family isn't on board, it can be a very stressful and frustrating for everybody involved.  They love you dearly and the lies of the world can have them believing that home birth is dangerous and reckless.  Often with the right information, they will change their perspective, so this episode dives into this topic.  It is easier for me to talk to them than for you to since I don't have the emotional ties you do.  Sit down and listen together or just send them the link to listen.  Hopef...2024-06-0440 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 94 \ Helping Your Husband (or Other Family) Understand Your Desire to Plan a Home BirthWhen you want to have a homebirth but your husband or family isn't on board, it can be a very stressful and frustrating for everybody involved.  They love you dearly and the lies of the world can have them believing that home birth is dangerous and reckless.  Often with the right information, they will change their perspective, so this episode dives into this topic.  It is easier for me to talk to them than for you to since I don't have the emotional ties you do.  Sit down and listen together or just send them the link to listen.  Hopef...2024-06-0440 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 93 \ Why Real Food During Pregnancy Matters: More About Prenatal Nutrition with Lily Nichols, RDN, CDEPrenatal nutrition is one of the only things you can truly control during pregnancy.  If you've listened long to my podcast, you know that's something I preach over and over, especially in episodes 23-26 and 88.  In today's episode, I have the pleasure of talking with Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE, author of three books all about this topic.  You can find the links to the books below as well as links to the articles she references during our discussion! Lily's Folic acid vs. folate article Lily's Article about "Can You Eat Too Much Fish During Pregnancy" (dis...2024-05-2856 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 93 \ Why Real Food During Pregnancy Matters: More About Prenatal Nutrition with Lily Nichols, RDN, CDEPrenatal nutrition is one of the only things you can truly control during pregnancy.  If you've listened long to my podcast, you know that's something I preach over and over, especially in episodes 23-26 and 88.  In today's episode, I have the pleasure of talking with Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE, author of three books all about this topic.  You can find the links to the books below as well as links to the articles she references during our discussion! Lily's Folic acid vs. folate article Lily's Article about "Can You Eat Too Much Fish During Pregnancy" (dis...2024-05-2856 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 92 \ How to Reduce Your Risk of Tearing During BirthIt is only natural that many moms are afraid of tearing "down there" during birth.  Perineal tears (aka perineal lacerations) seem pretty scary, but the best way to deal with fear is by getting the information so you can think about it more rationally.  Yes, tears do happen, but they are rare and the risk that you have one can be reduced by doing some things before and during birth, so today that's what we're talking about - how to reduce the risk of tearing during birth. Links mentioned in the show: Earth Mama Herbal Si...2024-05-2132 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 92 \ How to Reduce Your Risk of Tearing During BirthIt is only natural that many moms are afraid of tearing "down there" during birth.  Perineal tears (aka perineal lacerations) seem pretty scary, but the best way to deal with fear is by getting the information so you can think about it more rationally.  Yes, tears do happen, but they are rare and the risk that you have one can be reduced by doing some things before and during birth, so today that's what we're talking about - how to reduce the risk of tearing during birth. Links mentioned in the show: Earth Mama Herbal Si...2024-05-2132 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 91 \ The Beautiful Symphony of Hormones: Fertility Awareness and Understanding Preconception and Pregnancy Hormone with Bekah YawnIf you are struggling now or have every struggled with infertility, or if you are currently trying to conceive (TTC), you are going to love this episode.  Even if you haven't struggled, you will learn so much about your body and tracking your cycles which will help you know your body even better, so you are going to love this episode too!  Today, I talk to Bekah Yawn, host of "For the Love of Hormones" podcast.  Bekah teaches fertility awareness from a Christian perspective and offers programs to help you learn how to track your cycles and more!  Check out...2024-05-1443 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 91 \ The Beautiful Symphony of Hormones: Fertility Awareness and Understanding Preconception and Pregnancy Hormone with Bekah YawnIf you are struggling now or have every struggled with infertility, or if you are currently trying to conceive (TTC), you are going to love this episode.  Even if you haven't struggled, you will learn so much about your body and tracking your cycles which will help you know your body even better, so you are going to love this episode too!  Today, I talk to Bekah Yawn, host of "For the Love of Hormones" podcast.  Bekah teaches fertility awareness from a Christian perspective and offers programs to help you learn how to track your cycles and more!  Check out...2024-05-1443 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 89 \ Change Your Language & Change Your Birth: 3 Mindset Shifts That Will Transform Your Pregnancy & BirthSHOW NOTES: Have you noticed this terminology that pretty much everybody uses about birth?  The doctor said I “had to”.  I asked the nurse if I “could”.  They wouldn’t “let me”.  Do you hear that?  There’s a structure here that puts “THEM” above you…..and yet it’s YOUR birth.  YOU hired THEM to be there.  I wanna talk to you today about how a simple change in your mindset can transform the way your birth goes.  Inside this episode, you’ll learn 3 things that are going to empower you to make strong, confident decisions around your bi...2024-04-3035 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 89 \ Change Your Language & Change Your Birth: 3 Mindset Shifts That Will Transform Your Pregnancy & BirthSHOW NOTES: Have you noticed this terminology that pretty much everybody uses about birth?  The doctor said I “had to”.  I asked the nurse if I “could”.  They wouldn’t “let me”.  Do you hear that?  There’s a structure here that puts “THEM” above you…..and yet it’s YOUR birth.  YOU hired THEM to be there.  I wanna talk to you today about how a simple change in your mindset can transform the way your birth goes.  Inside this episode, you’ll learn 3 things that are going to empower you to make strong, confident decisions around your bi...2024-04-3035 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 88 \ The One Thing You CAN Control In PregnancySHOW NOTES: Today’s episode is all about nutrition because there isn’t much you can control about pregnancy, but what you eat is one of them and we need to be making sure we do our best to give our bodies and our babies the absolute best we can so we can be healthy and strong throughout pregnancy.  This information is also especially useful to moms who are trying to conceive before conception has occurred.  Preconception nutrition is important because most organs are already formed by the time a mom gets a positive pregnancy test.  The nutriti...2024-04-2544 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 88 \ The One Thing You CAN Control In PregnancySHOW NOTES: Today’s episode is all about nutrition because there isn’t much you can control about pregnancy, but what you eat is one of them and we need to be making sure we do our best to give our bodies and our babies the absolute best we can so we can be healthy and strong throughout pregnancy.  This information is also especially useful to moms who are trying to conceive before conception has occurred.  Preconception nutrition is important because most organs are already formed by the time a mom gets a positive pregnancy test.  The nutriti...2024-04-2544 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 87 \ The Episode About The Thing You Can't SayInformation on this family's story on Children's Health Defense website Article on FB This family's VAERs Report My resources to educated and prepare yourself   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a certified nurse-midwife with over 20 years of experience in all sides of the maternity world Learn more or sign up HERE!   2024-04-2342 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 87 \ The Episode About The Thing You Can't SayInformation on this family's story on Children's Health Defense website Article on FB This family's VAERs Report My resources to educated and prepare yourself   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a certified nurse-midwife with over 20 years of experience in all sides of the maternity world Learn more or sign up HERE!   2024-04-2342 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 86 \ Circumcision Series Follow-up: The Truth About Biblical Circumcision vs. Modern Routine Infant CircumcisionMany of you have struggled since listening to my series on circumcision back in January with knowing how to make sense of the current circumcision situation in our country and how that relates to the Old Testament biblical mandate for circumcision.  I got an email from one of my listeners that shed some new light on the topic that I think will help you, so today I'm sharing with you what she shared with me.  I hope this helps you.  Let me know what you think. Previous episodes on circumcision: Episodes 65-68 Article discussed in epi...2024-04-1821 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 86 \ Circumcision Series Follow-up: The Truth About Biblical Circumcision vs. Modern Routine Infant CircumcisionMany of you have struggled since listening to my series on circumcision back in January with knowing how to make sense of the current circumcision situation in our country and how that relates to the Old Testament biblical mandate for circumcision.  I got an email from one of my listeners that shed some new light on the topic that I think will help you, so today I'm sharing with you what she shared with me.  I hope this helps you.  Let me know what you think. Previous episodes on circumcision: Episodes 65-68 Article discussed in epi...2024-04-1821 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 85 \ Overcoming Birth Trauma To Have A God-Filled, Peaceful Homebirth with Aly McClainIn today's episode, I interview Aly McClain from the Peaceful Homebirth podcast.  Aly shares with us her background as a registered nurse, the story of her traumatic c-section birth with her first baby, her road to healing and recovery, and her beautiful, redeeming home birth she went on to have later.  You will learn about how even those of us in the medical field can fall a victim to the lies and the cascade of interventions, but you will also learn how you can rise above it and heal for future births if you've had a birth that didn't go...2024-04-1659 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 85 \ Overcoming Birth Trauma To Have A God-Filled, Peaceful Homebirth with Aly McClainIn today's episode, I interview Aly McClain from the Peaceful Homebirth podcast.  Aly shares with us her background as a registered nurse, the story of her traumatic c-section birth with her first baby, her road to healing and recovery, and her beautiful, redeeming home birth she went on to have later.  You will learn about how even those of us in the medical field can fall a victim to the lies and the cascade of interventions, but you will also learn how you can rise above it and heal for future births if you've had a birth that didn't go...2024-04-1659 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 84 \ How Routine Testing Can Ruin Your Birth Plans/ The Damage Of False Positives And Incidental FindingsSHOW NOTES: Are routine prenatal tests a good idea or are they simply another tool of our medicalized maternity system used to derail our birth plans and get us back in line with the standardized care they prefer?  This episode will look at things like routine STD testing (specifically syphilis testing which is called RPR and TPPA), routine gestational diabetes testing, routine ultrasounds, and routine urinalysis tests which can find GBS and cause you to be called GBS positive long before birth is near. This episode will provide you will information and data to make informed decisions (i...2024-04-0946 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 84 \ How Routine Testing Can Ruin Your Birth Plans/ The Damage Of False Positives And Incidental FindingsSHOW NOTES: Are routine prenatal tests a good idea or are they simply another tool of our medicalized maternity system used to derail our birth plans and get us back in line with the standardized care they prefer?  This episode will look at things like routine STD testing (specifically syphilis testing which is called RPR and TPPA), routine gestational diabetes testing, routine ultrasounds, and routine urinalysis tests which can find GBS and cause you to be called GBS positive long before birth is near. This episode will provide you will information and data to make informed decisions (i...2024-04-0946 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 83 \ Those Who Are Well Have No Need Of A Physician, But Those Who Are Sick: The Inherent Risks Of Being Seen By A Doctor For Pregnancy (Which Is Not An Illness)SHOW NOTES: Pregnant women are not sick.  Pregnant women are NORMAL and they should be treated that way.  But 90% of women choose to see obstetricians for their pregnancies.  Obstetricians are trained surgeons. We can't be surprised when surgeons act like surgeons.  This episode dives into the risks women take when they decide to see an OBGYN for their normal pregnancy.   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbi...2024-04-0235 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 83 \ Those Who Are Well Have No Need Of A Physician, But Those Who Are Sick: The Inherent Risks Of Being Seen By A Doctor For Pregnancy (Which Is Not An Illness)SHOW NOTES: Pregnant women are not sick.  Pregnant women are NORMAL and they should be treated that way.  But 90% of women choose to see obstetricians for their pregnancies.  Obstetricians are trained surgeons. We can't be surprised when surgeons act like surgeons.  This episode dives into the risks women take when they decide to see an OBGYN for their normal pregnancy.   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbi...2024-04-0235 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 82 \ How The Medical Model Will Scare You Into Derailing Your Birth Plan: 3 Induction Lies And How To Deal With ThemIf you are getting your prenatal care from a traditional practice, it is almost a guarantee that you will be offered an induction, or worse, scared into thinking you need an induction when it's not really true.  This episode will look at 3 of the most common "reasons" (read: lies) that obstetricians or medwives use to scare you into thinking you need an induction so that you can be prepared to stand up for yourself and your birth plan instead of giving in to letting them control the timing of your birth.  Remember, God put your baby in your belly an...2024-03-2639 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 82 \ How The Medical Model Will Scare You Into Derailing Your Birth Plan: 3 Induction Lies And How To Deal With ThemIf you are getting your prenatal care from a traditional practice, it is almost a guarantee that you will be offered an induction, or worse, scared into thinking you need an induction when it's not really true.  This episode will look at 3 of the most common "reasons" (read: lies) that obstetricians or medwives use to scare you into thinking you need an induction so that you can be prepared to stand up for yourself and your birth plan instead of giving in to letting them control the timing of your birth.  Remember, God put your baby in your belly an...2024-03-2639 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 81 \ BONUS EPISODE - Is The RSV Vaccine Safe And Effective For Pregnant Women? An Article ReviewSHOW NOTES: Today's BONUS EPISODE is an article from Children's Health Defense looking at the evidence behind the RSV shot and whether it is safe and effective for pregnant mothers and babies.   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a certified nurse-midwife with over 20 years of experience in all sides of the maternity world Learn more or sign up...2024-03-2122 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEp 81 \ BONUS EPISODE - Is The RSV Vaccine Safe And Effective For Pregnant Women? An Article ReviewSHOW NOTES: Today's BONUS EPISODE is an article from Children's Health Defense looking at the evidence behind the RSV shot and whether it is safe and effective for pregnant mothers and babies.   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a certified nurse-midwife with over 20 years of experience in all sides of the maternity world Learn more or sign up...2024-03-2122 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 80 \ Biblical Lessons: How Do You Apply A Parable To Birth? Like This.SHOW NOTES: There are a lot of lessons we can learn from scripture that are seemingly not about birth, and yet the lessons learned can be applied.  In our evening worship this past Sunday, we talked about something that is not new here.  I’ve told you and warned you before, but I want to show it to you from a different angle so maybe you’ll realize how real it is.   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birt...2024-03-1923 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 80 \ Biblical Lessons: How Do You Apply A Parable To Birth? Like This.SHOW NOTES: There are a lot of lessons we can learn from scripture that are seemingly not about birth, and yet the lessons learned can be applied.  In our evening worship this past Sunday, we talked about something that is not new here.  I’ve told you and warned you before, but I want to show it to you from a different angle so maybe you’ll realize how real it is.   Helpful Links:   HOW TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birt...2024-03-1923 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 79 \ What False Beliefs Do You Have About Birth That Are No Longer Serving You?Limiting beliefs about birth can completely change your ability to have a successful natural birth God's way, so in this episode we dig into a couple examples of limiting beliefs.  We look at God's perfect design and then we look at how we can undermine that design with our choices when we choose not to work with and support God's way.   Episode 43 & Episode 44  - Interview with Rachel Clark, CPM (Links for Podbean.  If using another app, just scroll back to Episodes 43 & 44)   Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:  2024-03-1233 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 79 \ What False Beliefs Do You Have About Birth That Are No Longer Serving You?Limiting beliefs about birth can completely change your ability to have a successful natural birth God's way, so in this episode we dig into a couple examples of limiting beliefs.  We look at God's perfect design and then we look at how we can undermine that design with our choices when we choose not to work with and support God's way.   Episode 43 & Episode 44  - Interview with Rachel Clark, CPM (Links for Podbean.  If using another app, just scroll back to Episodes 43 & 44)   Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:  2024-03-1233 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 78 \ Reclaiming the JOY of Motherhood With Practical Ways For Christian Moms To Reduce Postpartum Anxiety & Postpartum DepressionOur culture, aided by Satan, has done a great job of robbing moms of the joy of the early days of motherhood.  It's now an expectation that it will be a chaotic unhappy time but this is NOT right and it is NOT of God.  Today's episode looks at some practical ways and some real-life choices you can make that will reduce the likelihood that you will struggle with postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety.  There is no guarantee because we live in a fallen world and we often have to overcome a lot of history and a lifetime of cho...2024-03-0532 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 78 \ Reclaiming the JOY of Motherhood With Practical Ways For Christian Moms To Reduce Postpartum Anxiety & Postpartum DepressionOur culture, aided by Satan, has done a great job of robbing moms of the joy of the early days of motherhood.  It's now an expectation that it will be a chaotic unhappy time but this is NOT right and it is NOT of God.  Today's episode looks at some practical ways and some real-life choices you can make that will reduce the likelihood that you will struggle with postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety.  There is no guarantee because we live in a fallen world and we often have to overcome a lot of history and a lifetime of cho...2024-03-0532 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 77 \ You Can't Steer A Parked Car: 3 Tips To Get Moving And Not Stay Paralyzed Making Decisions For Your Birth!SHOW NOTES It is so easy to become frozen in the paralysis of analysis of all the birth choices in our medicalized maternity system.  But staying stuck isn't an option.  We've got to get moving so in today's episode I give you 3 tips to help get yourself moving and to keep moving as you make your way through pregnancy and birth.  I also share some tools available to you to make sure you are fully informed and knowledgable about your birth choices.     Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI: 2024-02-2736 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 77 \ You Can't Steer A Parked Car: 3 Tips To Get Moving And Not Stay Paralyzed Making Decisions For Your Birth!SHOW NOTES It is so easy to become frozen in the paralysis of analysis of all the birth choices in our medicalized maternity system.  But staying stuck isn't an option.  We've got to get moving so in today's episode I give you 3 tips to help get yourself moving and to keep moving as you make your way through pregnancy and birth.  I also share some tools available to you to make sure you are fully informed and knowledgable about your birth choices.     Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI: 2024-02-2736 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 76 \ Is It Safe For You To Birth At Home? Reasons Hospital Birth Might Be Safer For YouSHOW NOTES  Home birth is safe for most moms, no matter what the naysayers try to scare you into believing.  However, for a small percentage of women, the hospital may be a safer environment because of the type of care they need or their baby needs.  This episode looks at conditions that may indicate it is safer for mom to give birth at the hospital.  Of course, as with all situations, this is simply one opinion and you should always consult with your own birth attendant.         Helpful Links:2024-02-2034 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 76 \ Is It Safe For You To Birth At Home? Reasons Hospital Birth Might Be Safer For YouSHOW NOTES  Home birth is safe for most moms, no matter what the naysayers try to scare you into believing.  However, for a small percentage of women, the hospital may be a safer environment because of the type of care they need or their baby needs.  This episode looks at conditions that may indicate it is safer for mom to give birth at the hospital.  Of course, as with all situations, this is simply one opinion and you should always consult with your own birth attendant.         Helpful Links:2024-02-2034 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 75 \ Pay Now Or You May Be Paying Later: Why Home Birth Is Worth The InvestmentSHOW NOTES Everything has a cost…even if it's sold to you as being free….somebody is paying.  It's not always a financial cost though.  Sometimes it's things that are much more impactful than finances.  After a few weeks looking at insurance from different angles and thinking about what it means to have our care dictated by these corporations, we need to now pivot and think about the actual cost to you no matter which way you choose.  We're gonna dive into that today!     Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI...2024-02-1327 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 75 \ Pay Now Or You May Be Paying Later: Why Home Birth Is Worth The InvestmentSHOW NOTES Everything has a cost…even if it's sold to you as being free….somebody is paying.  It's not always a financial cost though.  Sometimes it's things that are much more impactful than finances.  After a few weeks looking at insurance from different angles and thinking about what it means to have our care dictated by these corporations, we need to now pivot and think about the actual cost to you no matter which way you choose.  We're gonna dive into that today!     Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI...2024-02-1327 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 74 \ Let's Talk About Paying For The Birth You Deserve: How To Stop Letting Insurance Dictate Your CareSHOW NOTES   Last week, Dr. Stu mentioned a need to pull away from choosing your doctor for your pregnancy care based on who your insurance will cover.  A reel of him talking about this stirred up a lot of comments, so to follow up, today we're going to talk about how to pay for the care you deserve.   Samaritan Ministries -- samaritanministries.org - please mention my name and my husband's name if you decide to sign up (Andrew & Lori Morris)   Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK...2024-02-0636 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 74 \ Let's Talk About Paying For The Birth You Deserve: How To Stop Letting Insurance Dictate Your CareSHOW NOTES   Last week, Dr. Stu mentioned a need to pull away from choosing your doctor for your pregnancy care based on who your insurance will cover.  A reel of him talking about this stirred up a lot of comments, so to follow up, today we're going to talk about how to pay for the care you deserve.   Samaritan Ministries -- samaritanministries.org - please mention my name and my husband's name if you decide to sign up (Andrew & Lori Morris)   Helpful Links: 2 WAYS TO WORK...2024-02-0636 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 71 \ An Interview with Dr. Stu Fischbein - Part 1 - Dr. Stu Then & Now Plus Other Introductory TopicsThis episode is the first part of an interview with Dr. Stu Fischbein of Birthing Instincts.  In this episode we cover unnecessary cesareans, birth in nature, diabetes, and how Dr. Stu got from where he started to where he is today.  Be sure to set a reminder to come back for part 2 tomorrow.   Helpful Links:   2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a cer...2024-01-3034 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 71 \ An Interview with Dr. Stu Fischbein - Part 1 - Dr. Stu Then & Now Plus Other Introductory TopicsThis episode is the first part of an interview with Dr. Stu Fischbein of Birthing Instincts.  In this episode we cover unnecessary cesareans, birth in nature, diabetes, and how Dr. Stu got from where he started to where he is today.  Be sure to set a reminder to come back for part 2 tomorrow.   Helpful Links:   2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childbirth Course! This is a COMPLETE childbirth education course with a God-led foundation taught by a cer...2024-01-3034 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 65 \ Permanently Altering What God Made Perfect? A Series on Circumcision: Part 1 - Normal Penis Anatomy & The History of CircumcisionSHOW NOTES It's frustrating to feel social pressure to do something that just doesn't make any sense.  You know something has no logic, but "everybody's doing it" and so you have to justify doing what is normal and what makes sense.  Normally our conversations are around pregnancy and birth and how what the world does just doesn't make much sense, but today we're going into the newborn phase to talk about one of the most controversial topics there is….circumcision.  Today's episode is going to look at the normal penis anatomy as well as some history behind circu...2024-01-1614 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 65 \ Permanently Altering What God Made Perfect? A Series on Circumcision: Part 1 - Normal Penis Anatomy & The History of CircumcisionSHOW NOTES It's frustrating to feel social pressure to do something that just doesn't make any sense.  You know something has no logic, but "everybody's doing it" and so you have to justify doing what is normal and what makes sense.  Normally our conversations are around pregnancy and birth and how what the world does just doesn't make much sense, but today we're going into the newborn phase to talk about one of the most controversial topics there is….circumcision.  Today's episode is going to look at the normal penis anatomy as well as some history behind circu...2024-01-1614 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 64 \ If You’re Lukewarm, You Won’t Make ItSHOW NOTES Today's episode is part Bible study, part birth lesson.  There are a lot of parallels to be found in the story of the lukewarm church in Revelation with the mindset necessary to succeed in having a natural birth in this medicalized world.  This episode will challenge you to commit and not be lukewarm in your outlook about birth so that you can truly succeed and rise above the odds stacked against you in the medical model of maternity care.     Helpful Links:   2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childb...2024-01-0931 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 64 \ If You’re Lukewarm, You Won’t Make ItSHOW NOTES Today's episode is part Bible study, part birth lesson.  There are a lot of parallels to be found in the story of the lukewarm church in Revelation with the mindset necessary to succeed in having a natural birth in this medicalized world.  This episode will challenge you to commit and not be lukewarm in your outlook about birth so that you can truly succeed and rise above the odds stacked against you in the medical model of maternity care.     Helpful Links:   2 WAYS TO WORK WITH LORI:   --> Sign up HERE for the Your Birth, God's Way Online Christian Childb...2024-01-0931 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 42 \ There Are No Guarantees...Except One - Lead Me To The Rock That Is Higher Than ISometimes with all the technology that's available and all the testing and all the screening, we as mamas start to think that knowing all this stuff means that everything is going to be OK.  We really want to hang onto that because no mama wants to think about losing a baby, either during pregnancy or after.  We're all terrified of it on some level.  But I need you to know....that security that we want to feel...it's an illusion.  I know that hurts to hear, but don't lose hope.  I want to talk to you about how to walk this...2023-08-2231 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 42 \ There Are No Guarantees...Except One - Lead Me To The Rock That Is Higher Than ISometimes with all the technology that's available and all the testing and all the screening, we as mamas start to think that knowing all this stuff means that everything is going to be OK.  We really want to hang onto that because no mama wants to think about losing a baby, either during pregnancy or after.  We're all terrified of it on some level.  But I need you to know....that security that we want to feel...it's an illusion.  I know that hurts to hear, but don't lose hope.  I want to talk to you about how to walk this...2023-08-2231 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 41 \ Takeaways From The Twins/Breech Conference I Attended This Past WeekendDISCLAIMER -- The audio on this episode is less than desirable!  I was driving home and was too excited to wait to record so i did it while in the car.  Please forgive the bad audio and road noise. This past weekend I was honored to be able to attend the first annual Twins / Breech Conference hosted by Nathan Riley, OBGYN of Beloved Holistics in Louisville, Kentucky.  I was surrounded by more than 100 midwives and doctors whos entire purpose for being there was to learn more about normalizing vaginal birth for twins and for babies who are bre...2023-08-1525 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 41 \ Takeaways From The Twins/Breech Conference I Attended This Past WeekendDISCLAIMER -- The audio on this episode is less than desirable!  I was driving home and was too excited to wait to record so i did it while in the car.  Please forgive the bad audio and road noise. This past weekend I was honored to be able to attend the first annual Twins / Breech Conference hosted by Nathan Riley, OBGYN of Beloved Holistics in Louisville, Kentucky.  I was surrounded by more than 100 midwives and doctors whos entire purpose for being there was to learn more about normalizing vaginal birth for twins and for babies who are bre...2023-08-1525 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 40 \ The Best Part of Home Birth Isn’t The BirthGiving birth at home is the best way for most moms to give birth whether they realize it or not.  Most moms can have a natural birth safely and comfortably at home given the right preparation and support.  But what if I told you that the best part of home birth is not the "birth" part at all....it's other things that might not be quite so obvious.  There are many things you have to deal with during hospital birth that you just don't have to worry about at home, so today I am going over some of those things.    Did I...2023-08-0821 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 40 \ The Best Part of Home Birth Isn’t The BirthGiving birth at home is the best way for most moms to give birth whether they realize it or not.  Most moms can have a natural birth safely and comfortably at home given the right preparation and support.  But what if I told you that the best part of home birth is not the "birth" part at all....it's other things that might not be quite so obvious.  There are many things you have to deal with during hospital birth that you just don't have to worry about at home, so today I am going over some of those things.    Did I...2023-08-0821 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpSpecial TIME-SENSITIVE Announcement from Lori!SHOW NOTES Join us HERE --> facebook.com/groups/yourbirthgodsway  Answer a few membership questions, and your approval will come soon!  The announcement will be LIVE in the group on Monday 5/29 at 3pm central time!   Helpful Links:   Book Your PERSONALIZED Pregnancy Coaching Midwife & Me Power Hour  Here   Be heard! Take My Quick SURVEY --> https://bit.ly/yourbirthsurvey   Got questions?  Email lori@yourbirthgodsway.com   Join Our Exclusive Online Birth Community -- facebook.com/groups/yourbirthgodsway     DISCLAIMER:  Remember that though I am a midwife, I am not YOUR midwife.  Nothing in this podcast shall; be construed as medical advice.  Listening to this podcast d...2023-05-2802 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpSpecial TIME-SENSITIVE Announcement from Lori!SHOW NOTES Join us HERE --> facebook.com/groups/yourbirthgodsway  Answer a few membership questions, and your approval will come soon!  The announcement will be LIVE in the group on Monday 5/29 at 3pm central time!   Helpful Links:   Book Your PERSONALIZED Pregnancy Coaching Midwife & Me Power Hour  Here   Be heard! Take My Quick SURVEY --> https://bit.ly/yourbirthsurvey   Got questions?  Email lori@yourbirthgodsway.com   Join Our Exclusive Online Birth Community -- facebook.com/groups/yourbirthgodsway     DISCLAIMER:  Remember that though I am a midwife, I am not YOUR midwife.  Nothing in this podcast shall; be construed as medical advice.  Listening to this podcast d...2023-05-2802 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 1 \ Welcome To The Your Birth, God’s Way Podcast - All About Your Host And What To Expect"Who is Lori Morris and why would we listen to her?" This episode will answer those questions and let you know what to expect in the future of this BRAND NEW podcast. This podcast will cover SO MUCH including childbirth, pregnancy, prenatal time, labor, pregnancy, postpartum, parenting.....pretty much everything related to birth and that time of life. We will focus on God's perfect design for his daughters and how we can reclaim the joy of childbearing by embracing His way, not fighting it. You will find encouragement and information galore from a certified nurse-midwife who's had 3 natural births herself...2023-01-0314 minYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpYOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAY - Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth, Postpartum, Breastfeeding HelpEP 1 \ Welcome To The Your Birth, God’s Way Podcast - All About Your Host And What To Expect"Who is Lori Morris and why would we listen to her?" This episode will answer those questions and let you know what to expect in the future of this BRAND NEW podcast. This podcast will cover SO MUCH including childbirth, pregnancy, prenatal time, labor, pregnancy, postpartum, parenting.....pretty much everything related to birth and that time of life. We will focus on God's perfect design for his daughters and how we can reclaim the joy of childbearing by embracing His way, not fighting it. You will find encouragement and information galore from a certified nurse-midwife who's had 3 natural births herself...2023-01-0314 min