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Introducing...
Our new name and logo! Northeast Texas Midwifery The website has been updated and there are a few new things on the About page and...
Diane Dreier
Jul 251 min read


Change coming soon!
Fair Flowers Birth Services was my dream as a student midwife. I worked hard to make it a reality as a licensed midwife. The biggest...
Diane Dreier
Jul 11 min read


Winter
There's been a definite uptick in respiratory illness this year... Here are some things to consider:
Diane Dreier
Jan 32 min read
Nutrition and Weight Gain During Pregnancy: A Midwife’s Guide to a Healthy Journey
As a midwife, a common question I get from expectant mothers is about nutrition and how much weight gain is “normal” during pregnancy....
Diane Dreier
Dec 21, 20245 min read


Trick-or-Treat!
This Thursday, the 31st, the birth center will be open in the evening for trick-or-treaters! Please come visit us and bring your little...
Diane Dreier
Oct 28, 20241 min read


What area do you cover? - UPDATED
For the most part, my clients live in an area within 50 miles of my home. (see map below) Anyone who lives within this range is within...
Diane Dreier
Oct 15, 20241 min read
Embracing the Tradition of La Cuarentena: Rest, Recovery, and Support for New Moms
New moms experience a range of situations in the preliminary weeks after delivering Some might have ample time off to recuperate and bond...
Diane Dreier
May 18, 20244 min read


Always studying...
On the heels of my most recent student passing her NARM exam (Congratulations, Megan!), I have registered for the annual Gold Midwifery...
Diane Dreier
Feb 5, 20241 min read


...more women of color are choosing birth centers over hospitals
Word is getting out. Midwives provide personalized, safe and respectful care. Between 2019 and 2020, there was a 30% increase in Black...
Diane Dreier
Dec 11, 20231 min read


Capture the moment
If you are thinking about hiring a photographer to capture those special moments during your pregnancy and birth, allow me to recommend...
Diane Dreier
Aug 27, 20221 min read
Open House this Saturday, March 19!!!
The birth center will be open for tours and visitors this Saturday, March 19, 2022 from 1:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon. I have some nice...
Diane Dreier
Mar 16, 20221 min read


Happy New Year!
It's the end of one year and the beginning of another. I thought I would take a look back at my year and share some highlights, and then...
Diane Dreier
Dec 31, 20212 min read


OPEN NOW! - Mt. Pleasant, TX
UPDATE! Nov. 30, 2021 - The birth center is licensed and open for business! I'm not quite ready to have an open house yet, but I will...
Diane Dreier
Oct 6, 20211 min read


Dear friend...
“If 'rocking your birth' sounds like something other people do, and you just want to “get through it” with a healthy baby —girl, raise...
Diane Dreier
Aug 17, 20181 min read


Medicaid
One of the questions I am frequently asked is "Do you accept Medicaid?" I always respond with "Medicaid will not pay for my services,"...
Diane Dreier
Aug 17, 20182 min read


Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as a carbohydrate intolerance of varying severity that occurs in about 6% of pregnancies...
Diane Dreier
Aug 17, 20182 min read


Cord around the neck (Nuchal cord)
I often hear stories from people about how they or a woman they knew had a cesarean and “the cord was wrapped around the baby’s neck two...
Diane Dreier
Aug 17, 20182 min read


Just in case...
So I did a thing today. :-) https://www.facebook.com/fairflowers/videos/470743860060071/
Diane Dreier
Aug 16, 20181 min read
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