What is physiological birth? A midwife explains
October 6, 2026
It’s Physiological Birth Week, and you might be wondering: what is physiological birth? You’re not alone. Most of us were never taught what our bodies
It’s Physiological Birth Week, and you might be wondering: what is physiological birth? You’re not alone. Most of us were never taught what our bodies
It’s Physiological Birth Week. Whether you’re pregnant or dreaming of your baby, I want to talk with you about where your beliefs about birth come
I was in your exact situation When I had my second baby, I had booked a homebirth with the NHS. I was a midwife in
A few weeks ago I visited a very very ancient tree in Sussex to offer my gratitude and receive some extra grounding after attending a
Poppy is the kind reminder that, however many births I attend as midwives, I should never expect birth to look a certain way, or expect
Before you say yes to a late pregnancy scan, ask yourself this I’ve seen this happen many times. You go in for a growth scan
Notes from a room that felt like home I sat in a room full of midwives last week, at the Association of Radical Midwives’ 50th
Lotus birth: why I chose it and what you need to know “It is time for babies to be born in wholeness and stay whole.
What Cambodia taught me about birth I spent several months working in the field in Cambodia as a midwife for an NGO. It was one
She had the birth she always dreamed of This is a home birth story I will carry with me always. This is Imogen and Spencer’s
What supplements should you take before and during pregnancy? A midwife’s guide I remember the headache when i decided to try for a baby and
Hight risk home birth: what are your options If you’ve been told you’re high risk, you’ve probably assumed a high risk home birth with a
When to consider a Private Midwife in Sussex (and what actually changes) I ordered some medical supplies in my local pharmacy last week, and the
NIPT test at home in Brighton, Eastbourne and East Sussex What is NIPT? If you are pregnant in Brighton, Eastbourne or anywhere in East Sussex
What a new 2026 study found and why nobody is talking about it If you’ve been told you’re high-risk, I want you to read this.
Nurturing Your Baby and Yourself At Nurture Bump and Baby, we offer baby massage classes in East Sussex designed to support both your baby’s development
Welcome to my independent midwifery blog—a space where I share wisdom on pregnancy, birth, postpartum healing, and sacred midwifery practices.
This blog is called Midwifery Musings because that’s exactly what it is: my reflections on the art and science of serving families in Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne, and beyond as an independent midwife.
