Gina and Nedra discuss the challenges of living life on-call. You can also read more about this challenging lifestyle on their blog: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2630

Nedra and Gina interview world-renowned birth photographer, Monet Moutrie. We hope you'll join in to listen! More information can be found on our blog post at: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2626

Gina and Nedra talk about navigating the holidays with your new baby. Check out this week's associated blog post for notes: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2591

November is Prematurity Awareness Month. Tune in to learn more about the risk factors, causes of, warning signs, consequences, and possible treatments for preterm labor and preterm birth.https://metromidwifery.com/2019/11/08/ptb/

Gina and Nedra discuss creating a backup plan--a plan for transport to the hospital during your home birth--including how often, why, and how it may look. You can also read more, including the cited study, about the topic on their coordinating blog post: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2522

Gina and Nedra interview their first guest: Dr. Courtney Klein. Courtney is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Associate at The Catalyst Center, Executive Director of the Ardent Grove Foundation, and serves as a member on the Board of Psychological Examiners, DORA Colorado.  She obtained her graduate degrees from the University of Denver's Graduate School of Professional Psychology Center and has worked at various roles treating and training on trauma in private practice, community mental health centers, and in crisis care in the hospital system. Check out more information on this week's blog post: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2495

Nedra and Gina discuss the reasons that they think home birth is the bee's knees!

Gina and Nedra discuss prenatal ultrasounds--when, why, and making the decision.

Nedra and Gina talk about the evolution of client consent and choice and discuss how to navigate the shared decision making model using a tool.

Gina and Nedra share some of their favorite things about breastfeeding, including why it's an important maternal/child health topic.