Choosing a midwife is one of the most important decisions you'll make during pregnancy. A consultation appointment gives you the...

One of the most common concerns expectant mothers have about vaginal birth is whether their body can accommodate their baby's passage...

What to Pack for Your Birth Center Birth: A Complete Packing Guide Planning for your birth center birth is exciting, and having a...

When we invite children to participate in prenatal visits, we're not just accommodating families—we're creating opportunities for bonding...

Group B Strep (GBS) Testing at 36 Weeks: Understanding Your Options ## What is Group B Streptococcus (GBS)? Group B Streptococcus is a...

Is this labor? How to know!

Staying stress-free during the holidays while pregnant can be challenging, but it’s definitely possible with some mindful strategies....

Starting the new year with baby-making on your mind? ✨ It’s the perfect time to focus on creating a healthy foundation for the journey...

We have exciting news!! We now have an in house Prenatal Massage Therapist at the Birth Center in Terrell Texas!! Sweet Melissa Massage...

Labor and childbirth are intensely personal experiences that can vary significantly from one person to another. For many, the environment...

Wrapped cords are common and usually are not an emergency! We would love to hear your experience. Did you have a long or short cord? Was...

We cannot train our babies not to need us. Whether it's in the middle of the day or in the middle of the night, their needs are real and...

Your entire experience is and will be different from those around you. That doesn't mean that there's anything wrong with your...

"Sheila is a true blessing. She was praying over me in these pictures. We are beyond thankful for her and her heart to serve the Lord."...

Did you know that touch is the first sense that babies  develop in the womb? Everytime you touch, rub or pat your belly,  you are...

A beautiful baby girl was born at home and her mama did quite an amazing job as she labored!!

We have made you a cheat sheet on what to bring to an out of hospital birth!! At Blessed Joy Midwifery we want you to be as prepared as...

Pregnancy hunger is REAL. Nutrition in pregnancy is honestly the cornerstone to midwifery care. In most cases when you mention an issue,...

Instead of I give up think I can handle this next contraction. Because, YOU CAN. You can handle anything for the 30 second contractions....

Set your boundaries! Only people you 110% want to be in your labor space should be there. You have the power alone to decide who, what,...