Gea Midwifery

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Providing Midwifery, Annual Exams, Doula services, placenta encapsulation, childbirth education, lactation education, and new parent education to the beautiful central coast of California.

To the mothers holding babies in their arms, the mothers growing life within, the mothers longing, waiting, grieving, he...
05/10/2026

To the mothers holding babies in their arms, the mothers growing life within, the mothers longing, waiting, grieving, healing, hoping, and becoming — today is for you. 🤍⁣
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Motherhood is not defined by one path, one story, or one season. It is found in the fierce love, the quiet sacrifices, the endless nurturing, and the strength it takes to continue showing up with an open heart.⁣
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To the expecting mothers preparing to meet their little ones, may you feel empowered and deeply supported.⁣
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To the mothers raising babies, toddlers, children, and grown humans, may you remember how meaningful your presence is.⁣
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To the mothers carrying babies only in their hearts, your love matters, your motherhood matters, and your babies are remembered.⁣
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To those hoping and praying for motherhood, may you be wrapped in compassion and hope today.⁣
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You are seen.⁣
You are worthy.⁣
You are doing sacred work.⁣
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Happy Mother’s Day to every version of motherhood. 🌿⁣

My heart is so full thinking about all of the beautiful families growing within our care this year 🤍✨⁣⁣To each of our fa...
04/14/2026

My heart is so full thinking about all of the beautiful families growing within our care this year 🤍✨⁣
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To each of our families currently on our calendar for 2026 — it is truly an honor to walk alongside you during such a sacred season. From first heartbeats to the moment you meet your baby, I don’t take a single step of this journey for granted. Watching your families grow is the greatest gift of this work. ⁣
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To each of the repeat families in our care, including our tri-peat families, we love and adore you and are so incredibly honored to walk with you in your second and third pregnancies, labors, births, and postpartums. ⁣
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With that said… we have just ONE remaining opening for a family due in December 2026 before our books officially close for the year. If you’ve been feeling the nudge to find your Midwifery or Monitrice care, this is your sign 💫⁣
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I already find myself dreaming about all of the sweet 2026 and 2027 babies to come… the fresh beginnings, the tiny toes, the new stories waiting to unfold.⁣
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Thank you for trusting us. Thank you for letting us be part of your story. It means everything 🤍⁣
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04/05/2026

Easter Sunday, and I’m witnessing new life in the most sacred way—supporting a mother as she brings her twins earthside. 🤍✨⁣
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There’s something so powerful about this season… renewal, rebirth, and the quiet strength of motherhood. From the tender beginnings of pregnancy, to the intensity of labor, to the moment a baby takes their first breath—this work is sacred.⁣
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Today, I’m holding space for a growing family, for a mother becoming more, for siblings meeting for the first time, and for the deep, transforming love that only birth can bring.⁣
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Motherhood is the ultimate act of faith—trusting your body, your baby, and the unfolding of it all.⁣
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Happy Easter from the birth space 🐣🌿⁣

03/08/2026

Today we celebrate 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 — a day that honors the power, wisdom, and resilience of women everywhere.⁣
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At Gea Midwifery, we have the sacred privilege of witnessing women in some of the most transformative moments of life. In pregnancy, in the intensity and surrender of labor, in the power of birth, and in the tender unfolding of postpartum and motherhood, we see every day what women are capable of.⁣
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But this strength doesn’t belong only to the one giving birth. It lives in the mothers, the partners, the aunties, the sisters, the cousins, the grandmothers, the chosen family, and the friends who show up with steady hands and open hearts. It crosses every boundary — culture, background, identity, and experience — weaving us together in shared humanity and care.⁣
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Today we honor the women who nurture life, who hold families together, who advocate, who lead, who love fiercely, and who rise again and again through every season.⁣
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We are women. We may be different, but we all have the strength to shape our world and the resilience to rise together.⁣
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To every woman walking the path of pregnancy, birth, postpartum, parenthood, or standing beside someone who is — we see you, we celebrate you, and we are endlessly inspired by you.⁣
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Happy International Women’s Day. 🤍⁣
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Seven years ago today, you chose the swiftest, surest way into my arms.⁣⁣38 weeks + 3 days.⁣Three hours of labor.⁣A birt...
02/21/2026

Seven years ago today, you chose the swiftest, surest way into my arms.⁣
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38 weeks + 3 days.⁣
Three hours of labor.⁣
A birth that moved like it had somewhere important to be.⁣
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You arrived quickly, confidently, surrounded by love in our home — as if you knew exactly who you were and how you wanted to enter this world. And that has been you ever since.⁣
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Independent.⁣
Caring.⁣
Brilliant in ways that catch me off guard.⁣
Soft with animals and fierce with your opinions.⁣
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You feel deeply. You love deeply. You stand firmly. The world needs girls who know who they are.⁣
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You are my middle child — the bridge, the spark, the steady flame. You notice the small things. You protect what matters. You speak up when something isn’t right. And you love with your whole heart.⁣
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Watching you grow is one of the greatest honors of my life.⁣
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Happy 7th birthday, my swift and steady girl.⁣
You were born surrounded by love… and you continue to be. Always. 💜⁣

There is something so incredibly powerful about this moment. ✨⁣⁣A baby, freshly earthside, resting skin-to-skin on their...
02/13/2026

There is something so incredibly powerful about this moment. ✨⁣
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A baby, freshly earthside, resting skin-to-skin on their mother… and the umbilical cord still pulsing with life between them.⁣
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In pregnancy, this cord is baby’s lifeline. It forms early and does the quiet, faithful work of carrying oxygen, nutrients, hormones, antibodies, and love from mother to baby. Protected inside Wharton’s jelly and coiled in that beautiful spiral design, it resists compression and continues flowing even through the intensity of labor. It is brilliantly made.⁣
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During birth, the cord is still working. Even as baby emerges and takes their first breaths, oxygen-rich blood continues to transfer from the placenta. This is not an emergency to rush. This is physiology.⁣
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And in the immediate postpartum… it is still serving.⁣
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That continued circulation helps:⁣
• Expand baby’s blood volume⁣
• Support iron stores⁣
• Stabilize blood pressure⁣
• Assist with a smoother cardiopulmonary transition⁣
• Deliver stem cells that support repair and adaptation⁣
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The cord doesn’t abruptly stop at birth. It gradually finishes its sacred work. You can often see and feel it — thick, warm, and pulsing — slowly becoming soft and white as the transfer completes.⁣
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Homebirth allows space for this. No rush. No immediate cutting. Just trust in the design. Baby on mama. Cord still connecting. The quiet hum of physiology unfolding exactly as it was meant to.⁣
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The umbilical cord is not just tissue.⁣
It is protection.⁣
It is provision.⁣
It is transition.⁣
It is the bridge between two worlds.⁣
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And witnessing it complete its work, uninterrupted, is nothing short of miraculous. 🤍⁣

02/06/2026

🌩️✨ Strength, Power, and Becoming the Storm ✨🌩️⁣
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Today’s affirmation is one that speaks to the deep, innate strength within every parent: I have witnessed this truth again and again throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum, and motherhood.⁣
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🌊 In pregnancy, when your body is changing and the unknown feels loud, you are not overwhelmed by the transformation—you are the transformation.⁣
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🌊 In labor, when intensity builds and waves come strong, you are not fighting the storm—you are moving with it, powerful and instinctual.⁣
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🌊 In birth, when strength and surrender meet, you rise into a force that brings new life forward.⁣
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🌊 In postpartum, when healing, exhaustion, and emotions swirl together, your resilience carries you through—steady, fierce, and evolving.⁣
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🌊 In motherhood, when challenges arise and doubt tries to whisper, you stand rooted in the truth of who you are: strong, capable, and unbreakable.⁣
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This affirmation reminds us that birth and motherhood do not happen to you—you meet them with courage, wisdom, and an inner power that has always been there. You are not here to endure the storm. You are here to embody it. 🌩️✨⁣
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Let this affirmation anchor you in moments of doubt and rise within you when strength is needed most. You are powerful beyond measure—and always have been. 💛⁣
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02/02/2026

MANA stats from almost 17,000 home births. Home Birth is safe!

It truly takes a village to welcome new life 🤍⁣⁣This image captures the heart of what birth can be—connection, trust, an...
01/20/2026

It truly takes a village to welcome new life 🤍⁣
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This image captures the heart of what birth can be—connection, trust, and unwavering support. A laboring mother, immersed in her birth tub, holding hands with her husband and her midwife as she journeys through a powerful VBAC. Just outside the frame but deeply present are her birth assistant and her doula—steady, intuitive, and essential parts of this sacred team.⁣
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VBACs are not just about the physical process of birth; they are about healing, reclaiming autonomy, and being surrounded by people who believe in you. When a birthing person is held—emotionally, physically, and spiritually—magic happens.⁣
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Birth is never meant to be done alone. Whether it’s your partner, midwife, birth assistant, doula, or loved ones, building a team rooted in trust and respect changes everything. Together, we hold space, offer strength, and walk alongside families as they welcome life in the most profound way. 💧✨⁣

My heart is overflowing with gratitude for the families currently in my care—so many familiar faces, repeat families, an...
01/18/2026

My heart is overflowing with gratitude for the families currently in my care—so many familiar faces, repeat families, and incredible people. It is truly an honor to continue walking alongside you through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Supporting you is the reason I do this work.⁣
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I’m excited to share that Gea Midwifery is now welcoming families with September 2026 due dates and beyond ✨⁣
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There is something so special about opening space for new families while continuing to nurture the deep relationships already woven into this practice.⁣
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Thank you to every family who trusts me with such sacred moments. I am deeply thrilled for the journeys unfolding right now and equally excited for the ones just beginning. ⁣
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Here’s to another year of intentional, connected, midwifery care 🤍

01/15/2026

Self care is not selfish ⁣
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As a licensed midwife and practice manager, I see how often parents put themselves last—especially during pregnancy, labor, postpartum, and motherhood. This affirmation is a gentle reminder that caring for yourself is an essential part of caring for your baby.⁣
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🌸 In pregnancy, self-care looks like rest, nourishment, boundaries, and listening to your body as it changes and grows life.⁣
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🌸 In labor and birth, self-care is trusting your instincts, honoring your needs, and creating a space where you feel safe, supported, and empowered.⁣
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🌸 In postpartum, self-care is allowing yourself to heal, accepting help, sleeping when you can, and tending to your emotional well-being.⁣
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🌸 In motherhood, self-care becomes modeling balance, self-respect, and compassion—for yourself and for your children.⁣
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Self-care isn’t indulgent. It isn’t optional. It’s foundational. When you are supported, nourished, and cared for, you are better able to show up with presence, patience, and love. 💕⁣
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Let this affirmation be permission: to slow down, to ask for help, to rest without guilt, and to remember that you matter too. Caring for yourself is part of the work—beautiful, necessary work. 🌿✨⁣
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61 5th Street
Templeton, CA
93465

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Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 9am - 7pm

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