The WINNER of our drawing for a FREE placenta encapsulation service at the BOLD Fort Worth Birth Fair Event yesterday is Antonese Taylor of Fort Worth, TX! Congratulations Antonese! Winner was drawn at random after the entries were mixed up, by the last visitor at our booth for the day. Winner will be contacted via [...]
The Mothers Act and Health Care Bill is a prescription for disaster for postpartum mothers! This bill works to get anti-depressants, and who knows what other kinds of drugs, into the hands of new moms before they leave the hospital. The package labels on antidepressants states that the risk of psychosis while taking antidepressants is [...]
I did this interview with Dallas Ch. 11 CBS news on December 18, 2009. Around 80% of postpartum women experience what is known as the baby blues which starts within the first few days to a week after birth and lasts a couple of weeks postpartum. The baby blues can cause women to have mood [...]
As many of you know I was expecting my second child and planning to encapsulate my own placenta, I didn’t get to with my first as I didn’t know about placenta encapsulation or the benefits of the placenta to mom postpartum then. Well, we ended up having a hospital natural VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean, [...]
The placenta has LONG been revered in many cultures as sacred, and honored in many different ways. One of the oldest traditions of use of the placenta postpartum is in the Chinese culture. In Traditional Chinese Medicine the placenta is viewed as being a very sacred and vital life force that hold healing properties in [...]