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Posts by Sarah Chadwick

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About Sarah Chadwick
Sarah is a certified midwife with over 22 years of experience and a mother of five children. She brings both professional expertise and personal experience to her advice on pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting.
Healthy Mom: Understanding Formula Feeding Basics
Posted inBaby checklists Baby Feeding Baby Hygiene

Healthy Mom: Understanding Formula Feeding Basics

Welcoming a new baby into your life comes with countless decisions, and how you'll feed your little one is among the most important. As a mother of five children and…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 26, 2025
Healthy Mom: Pumping and Storing Breast Milk Safely
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Healthy Mom: Pumping and Storing Breast Milk Safely

I've seen firsthand how safe breast milk storage can transform the breastfeeding journey. Whether you're returning to work, dealing with latch issues, building a freezer stash, or simply want the…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 26, 2025
Healthy Mom: Managing Sore Nipples and Breast Pain
Posted inBaby Feeding Feeding Gear Gentle Discipline

Healthy Mom: Managing Sore Nipples and Breast Pain

If you're experiencing sore nipples and breast pain while breastfeeding, you're not alone. As a mother of five children and a midwife with over 20 years of experience, I've not…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 26, 2025
Healthy Mom: Proper Latching Techniques for Newborns
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Healthy Mom: Proper Latching Techniques for Newborns

As a mother of five beautiful children and a midwife with over two decades of experience helping new mothers, I've witnessed firsthand the joys and challenges of breastfeeding. One thing…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 26, 2025
Healthy Mom: How to Increase Milk Supply Naturally
Posted inBaby Feeding Nutrition & Wellness Postpartum Care for Moms

Healthy Mom: How to Increase Milk Supply Naturally

As a mom of five and a midwife of over two decades, I can confidently say that every breastfeeding journey is unique. Some moms produce milk like a flowing river…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 23, 2025
Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy
Posted inFirst Trimester Nutrition & Wellness Second Trimester

Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a magical journey filled with anticipation, joy, and yes—a fair amount of dietary confusion! As both a mother of five and a midwife with over two decades of…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 23, 2025
​Essential Nutrients for a Healthy Pregnancy
Posted inNutrition & Wellness

​Essential Nutrients for a Healthy Pregnancy

Pregnancy is one of life's most remarkable journeys—a time when your body performs the miraculous task of nurturing a new life. As both a mother of five and a midwife…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 23, 2025
Understanding Induced Labor: Reasons, Methods, and What to Expect​
Posted inLabor & Delivery Third Trimester

Understanding Induced Labor: Reasons, Methods, and What to Expect​

After supporting thousands of births over my 20+ years as a midwife and experiencing five very different births of my own, I've come to appreciate that every labor journey is…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 23, 2025
Postpartum Recovery: Healing After Vaginal Birth and C-Section​
Posted inBirth Tales Labor & Delivery Life Lessons from Motherhood

Postpartum Recovery: Healing After Vaginal Birth and C-Section​

After the incredible journey of pregnancy and the intensity of childbirth comes another profound transition: postpartum healing. As a mother of five children and a midwife with over 20 years…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 23, 2025
Cesarean Section vs. Vaginal Birth: What You Need to Know
Posted inLabor & Delivery Third Trimester

Cesarean Section vs. Vaginal Birth: What You Need to Know

Whether you're preparing for your first birth experience or your fifth, understanding the differences between cesarean sections and vaginal births can help you feel more confident and informed as your…
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Posted by Sarah Chadwick April 23, 2025

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