Success Story: Sleep Baby Sleep
I just wanted to thank you again for our appointment yesterday. Logan slept better than he had in MONTHS. Truly felt like a miracle. Extra grateful for you and Heilkunst…
Read moreTen Effects Of The COVID-19 Pandemic On Children
The editor of ‘The Tam Roll’, who posed the question, “Why are we alive?”, apparently likes to move around in the tangled shrubbery of philosophy. But, on the other hand,…
Read moreHow To Honour the Momma Who’s About To Give Birth
My friend, Kate Varsava, Halifax Birthworker, Wombyn’s Summit Leader and Musician prepares for her own birth in the company of…
Read moreBabies and Birth Control : January 2018 Newsletter
January 2018 Newsletter This month we’re talking about babies and birth control. Did you know that a large percentage of the population is born in September. The most popular date…
Read moreLife Is So Good!
August 2017 Newsletter My hope is that this missive finds you well and enjoying the last weeks of summer. Early morning fog burning off the Kennebecasis River It finally warmed…
Read moreToo Many Cooks In The Kitchen; How to Stop Spoiling the Broth
June 2017 Newsletter We’re all trying to balance so much! Often times, it’s not just the business, home life and kids to keep organized, and on a schedule, often times…
Read moreWomen’s Work; How To Lessen The Burden
When the kids were still at home, we had a couple of systems that worked well as…
Read more“The Necessary Question of Infants’ Human Rights at Birth: Are There Vampires in the Birth Rooms?”
I’m pretty sure that I posted this excerpt before but it is worth sharing again….the facts are startling…at the moment of birth babies are being denied their full blood supply…
Read moreLisa’s Natural Birth ala Heilkunst
Our baby, Seamus is our “opps baby”. The pregnancy was a bit of a surprise since we weren’t trying and both of us are 44. We both have been in…
Read moreUnconventional Parenting; Why I Became a Proponent of Self-Education
I was not a conventional parent. I actually never once corrected my children’s spelling or pronunciation or reading unless they asked me to. I did read aloud constantly in…
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