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Using Words To Protect Others
Using Words To Protect Others
by Katie Moriarty | April 16, 2026
This episode reminds us that our words and how we protect others can make all the difference.
The Weight of Our Words
The Weight of Our Words
by Andrea Altomaro | April 15, 2026
When you work in healthcare, the words you choose are never just “semantics.” They are clinical tools that can be as significant as any medication or procedure.
Words Matter
Words Matter
by Michelle Collins | April 14, 2026
My guess is that most viewers of this episode had never heard the word lithopedion prior to watching. The term comes from the Ancient Greek meaning “stone” and “small child.”
Call the Midwife Season 15 Episode 4 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 15 Episode 4 GIF Recap
by Audrey Porter | April 13, 2026
Life is never easy. But sometimes the hardest moments bring out the most remarkable displays of resilience — and often where you least expect them.
The Heart of Midwifery
The Heart of Midwifery
by Katie Moriarty | April 09, 2026
This week, we see our characters following their hearts with their mission of serving people and their community. It's their calling, and it went beyond being just a job for financial reimbursement.
Midwifery as a Lifeline
Midwifery as a Lifeline
by Andrea Altomaro | April 08, 2026
Midwives usually see our patients at their highest points — the planned-for pregnancies and joyful news. But we also sit in the quiet, uncomfortable spaces where this news might not be a celebration.
Promise.
Promise.
by Michelle Collins | April 07, 2026
In the opening monologue, the voice of Jennifer Worth (Vanessa Redgrave) recites that the word “promise” is a “noun, a verb, and a virtue. I thought about those words as I reflected on this episode.
Call the Midwife Season 15 Episode 3 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 15 Episode 3 GIF Recap
by Audrey Porter | April 06, 2026
With the first signs of spring starting to emerge, some members of Nonnatus House experience personal growth of their own, especially Rosalind.
The Medicalization of Birth
The Medicalization of Birth
by Katie Moriarty | April 02, 2026
As a modern-day midwife, I want to blog on the storyline of the introduction of a new procedure in our episode — it is an epidural. It triggered strong emotions for me.