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The Future of Childbirth Education

September 8, 2018 Jenn Barry 1 Comment

It was the beginning of summer 2018 when I was just finishing off one of my birth series. My husband,…

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Posted in: birth, Education, Mom, Motherhood, Pregnancy

The Journey

March 2, 2018 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

Back in 2012, I was probably at my worst. A new, first mom recovering from 4 days of emotional labor…

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Posted in: birth

One Year

September 16, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

Last year at this time, you were waking up to a good day. The nights were long and things were…

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Posted in: Loss

Knowing this one thing can save your baby's life… And chances are you've never heard of it. 

August 25, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

It’s late. So late that it’s actually early morning, 3:36 a.m. Your 16 day old newborn is screaming and in…

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Posted in: birth

Bee stings and labor

May 3, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

I never knew if I could handle the pain of labor. I thought I had a strong pain threshold but…

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Posted in: Education, Mama, Motherhood, Pregnancy, rainbow baby, vbac Filed under: birth, labor

Say Something 

April 29, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

You passed away after losing the battle to a terrible, ugly disease. I remember you calling me in the middle…

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Posted in: Loss, Love, sadness

A letter to present me, from future me. 

April 28, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

Dear Jenn, Let me tell you a little bit about what’s been going on in your life.  You are 68…

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Posted in: baby, Breastfeeding, Love, Mama, Mom, Motherhood

Why you should stop sharing the breastfeeding experiment video

January 26, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

There is a video that’s been making rounds on my social feed and every time I see it shared, my…

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Posted in: birth

The Story of Birth at Home 

January 19, 2016 thevillagesprout 2d Comments

  When I tell someone that we’ve planned for a home birth, I often hear the response, “Wow, you’re brave.”  The…

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Posted in: birth, home birth, Uncategorized Filed under: home

Showering the Mama with a Mother Blessing

January 18, 2016 thevillagesprout Leave a comment

A few years ago, I was invited to a Mother Blessing by a good friend.  I thought, ‘How wonderful, a…

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Posted in: Motherhood, Uncategorized Filed under: blessing, blessingway, mom, Mother, motherblessing, newmom

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