I will define a term (or several related terms) in an ongoing series of blog posts to create an ever-growing dictionary related to pregnancy and birth. You may find some terms to be commonplace, while others may be completely new … Continue reading →
When I read multiple stories about the same topic in a matter of days, I know that either I’m doing a good job of reading the right things; I’m reading too many things in the same topic area; or I’m … Continue reading →
Did anyone read this article? The article tells the story of a surgeon in training, who became pregnant and took a short maternity leave. Coincidentally, at the same time, a male colleague had to take a short medical leave for … Continue reading →
In nursing school, I did a research project on birth plans, their original purpose, and whether or not they produced their intended outcome (spoiler alert: they don’t). This project ultimately played a significant role in my decision to start BirthLiteracy.com. … Continue reading →