Belly & Beyond Holistic Wellness

04/29/2026

04/26/2026

Where you give birth matters… but who stands beside you matters just as much!

Midwifery care is not limited to one setting. It belongs in hospitals, birth centers, and homes. It belongs anywhere families are bringing life into the world. Because midwives protect more than physical safety… they protect your voice, your choices, and your experience.

Every birth space comes with its own rhythms and challenges. What transforms those moments is the support you carry into them. A midwife meets you where you are, honors your birth ideology, and helps create an environment where you feel seen, heard, and respected.

Birth can be powerful, grounded, and deeply affirming when the right people are in the room. That is what turns any setting into a place of strength.

Our newest shirt says it simply and boldly!!!

Midwifery care belongs everywhere families give birth.
Because it does. Always.

04/26/2026

04/24/2026

💦 Amniotomy, also known as Artifical Rupture of Membranes. By 💦

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04/23/2026

“it’s the 21st century, just get the epidural”
“you don’t get a trophy for going unmedicated”
blah. blah. blah.

good thing I wasn’t doing it for a trophy… or for you.

every birth is raw. every birth is powerful. every birth is a blessing, whether it’s medicated, unmedicated, c-section, or somewhere in between.

I didn’t need outside praise to get through it. I’ve done this before and I still chose to show up for myself again in the same way.

but let’s be clear..there’s a difference between not understanding someone’s choice and trying to diminish it.

you don’t have to do what I did.
but you also don’t get to discredit it just because you wouldn’t.

we can honor all births without tearing any down 🤍

04/23/2026

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04/21/2026

The United States has prosecuted 412 WOMEN for pregnancy related matters — but NOT A SINGLE MAN for abusing woman and children connected to the Epstein files.

It’s never been about lives.
It’s about CONTROL.

04/21/2026

I want to share something important with you all. As hard as it is to talk about, I care deeply about giving families a way to cherish their final moments with their pets. If you have a senior pet in the Presque Isle area, I'm offering free 20- minute sessions to help you capture those precious last memories.

04/20/2026

The list forgot home birth.....BUT! Its a good list.

You do not need a crib or a changing table or cute clothes or a fancy stroller.....

04/17/2026

There’s a quiet shift that happens the moment a “due date” becomes a deadline.

What was meant to be an estimate starts to carry weight. Pressure. Fear.

Suddenly, a woman isn’t asking,
“Is my body and baby doing well?”
She’s asking,
“Am I running out of time?”

When pregnancy is treated as fixed instead of fluid,
when timelines are defined by machines instead of lived experience, and when instincts are dismissed in favor of protocols…we don’t just change care.

We change trust.

Trust in the body.
Trust in the process.
Trust in the woman carrying it all.

And when that trust erodes, interventions often step in to fill the gap.

Yes, there is a place for medical insight.
Yes, there are times when closer monitoring matters.

But there is also wisdom that cannot be measured on a screen.

Pregnancy length varies.
Babies come when they’re ready.
And women are not passive participants in this process.

They are active, intuitive, and deeply connected to what’s unfolding.

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Midwifery care filled with grace.
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