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‍Welcome to the Fall/Winter 2024 issue of Everyday Birth Magazine. In this edition, we’re sharing stories that celebrate resilience, community, and the transformative journey of birth. You’ll find heartfelt reflections from parents and birth professionals, expert insights into topics like home, birth center, and hospital births, and practical guidance on everything from understanding your body during pregnancy to nurturing yourself postpartum. This issue is a testament to the interconnectedness of our experiences and the strength we find in sharing knowledge.

Below, you’ll find a full breakdown of the content — click each title to explore these stories and resources in depth.

Paving The Way For a Future of Better Care

An intimate glimpse into the transformative life, trailblazing career, and profound impact of this OB-GYN, scientist, and activist.

Growing with Grace: Sanetra’s Reflections On Postpartum

A heartfelt Q+A with Sanetra Longno, as she opens up about the joys, challenges, and unexpected lessons in birth and postpartum.

Janeé + James’ Home Birth Story

Resilience, connection, and the power of family, even from afar, shine in this moving home birth story.

Christina + Osman’s Birth Center Birth Story

An unforgettable story of the quiet power of teamwork, told with tender humor and candid reflections.

Lissette + Justin’s Hospital Birth Story

Strength, surrender, and success as a vision of unmedicated birth makes space for the unexpected in this powerful narrative.

The Moments That Remind Us & The Stories That Renew Us

A celebration of parent and photographer reflections, born from the Everyday Birth Photo Story Series.

Ropani: Soul Food Hostess & Community-Based Doula Supporting Birth in New York City

A day-in-the-life look at this soulful meal hostess and community-based doula bringing care and connection to NYC.

The Simple Truth About Eating for Two

Down-to-earth, do-able tips for eating well during pregnancy and postpartum, including ideas for satisfying your sweet tooth.

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Thank you to this issues sponsors and advertisers: Birth Matron, ToLabor, Kaely Harrod, Sun & Selene, NICU Translator, Ancient Art Midwifery, For Your Birth, and Go Milk Yourself.

As well as our partners for Everyday Birth Photo Story Series: International Association of Birth Photographers (IAPBP) @birthphotogs, The Bridge Directory @thebridgedirectory, Birth Becomes You @birthbecomesyou, and Baby Yams @tatyanaali for partnering with us on this initiative!