Sweet Josephine: A Homebirth Story

by Tara Hales // January 23, 2018 // No Comments

I’ve been hesitating on writing Josephine’s birth story because well, it was nothing like I had expected or planned and there is still a lot of disappointment and even trauma there. My Sweet Josephine is now 13 months old. We... Continue reading →

A Mother’s Blessing

by Tara Hales // November 28, 2016 // No Comments

It didn’t occur to me to post about the Mother’s Blessing I had, but it was such a touching experience I couldn’t help but try to put it into words. A little background on what a Mother’s Blessing or sometimes... Continue reading →

The Road to Home Birth

by Tara Hales // July 22, 2016 // 2 Comments

*I know that birth can be a controversial topic, as with any other controversial topic in parenting it comes down to your comfort level with the risks associated. I personally feel strongly about things like breastfeeding and natural birth and... Continue reading →

Post Partum: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

by Tara Hales // March 30, 2016 // 1 Comment

The feeling of dread washed over me as I descended down the stairs into the gleeful chatter. It was apparently morning but for me the days had no beginning or end in my newborn world. I had just showered and already... Continue reading →

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Sweet Josephine: A Homebirth Story

A Mother’s Blessing

The Road to Home Birth

Post Partum: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly