I’m about halfway through my time at Maternidad La Luz in El Paso, Tia for the first phase of my midwifery apprenticeship. From the moment I walked through the doors, learning began. I want my apprenticeships to be in a setting rooted in community, shaped by culture, and grounded in care that is both practical…
Practical. Pink. Full of possibility. 🩷 During my doula training, a cross-country move meant I learned in a wide range of settings — hospitals, homes, and birth centers with doctors, midwives, and family physicians. I didn’t set out to learn that way. It’s simply how my path unfolded. I lean into the unexpected paths and…
I didn’t realize how much school was offsetting the weight of (waves hands wildly) *all the things* until I paused for the holidays. The break was intentional. I love Christmas and really wanted time to enjoy family, reset a little, and prepare for the upcoming year. Sounds great, right? What I didn’t anticipate was how much…