by EnlightenedMama | Mar 25, 2013 | Birth
Tonight Enlightened Mama is hosting the very first Home Birth 101. Families consider home birth for a variety reasons, such as desiring a close relationship with their midwife and a decreased likelihood of needing medical interventions. Home Birth 101 is designed for...
by EnlightenedMama | Mar 15, 2013 | Birth Stories
“Meet” Carsten LaMonte Weeks, born 3:04 AM Feb. 26; 7 lb., 10 oz., 21 inches. He had been a planned water birth at Amplatz Children’s Hospital, but it didn’t quite go as planned… …after 27 hours of natural labor, I was still only at...
by EnlightenedMama | Mar 7, 2013 | Newsletter Notes
Balance. It’s a very common theme that comes up in nearly every class and group that we offer at Enlightened Mama. We discuss the balance between work vs. family vs. friends vs. hobbies, etc. We chat about the balance between buying stuff like organic...
by EnlightenedMama | Mar 1, 2013 | Parenting
Theresa shares some toy organization wisdom… This past week, I have been trying to de-clutter my life. I am trying to tackle all of the piles, projects and lists. I have projects that I have started and need to finish…..piles of papers, piles of laundry, and...
by EnlightenedMama | Feb 21, 2013 | Birth Stories
My second child’s birth story actually began over two years ago with the anticipation of our firstborn, Koen. A natural childbirth was in my heart and always had been, but there was fear of the unknown. I turned to prenatal yoga and my aunt (our doula) for strength...
