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Only a few days before the USA start of Call the Midwives- Season 4. I am most pleased that National PBS has picked up this blog to feature on its web site. I am hoping that this new exposure will lead to new readers and add depth and perspective to your viewing experience as By Katie Moriarty, PhD, CNM, CAFCI The arrival of new life eclipses everything.  When all goes well the room is filled with happiness and all the pain that went before is forgotten.  Where there was mystery there is knowledge– where there was fear there is love. The finale Jenny Lee ends her career as a midwife. Chummy’s Mater, Lady Brown finds herself at the end of her life. The Turners successfully end their search for a baby. So season 3 ends. Jeez. Sigh. Hiccup. Excuse me. Harrumph. Cough. Endings. Can. Be. Sad. How do I explain that What does it mean to be a midwife? What is true midwifery? In episode 7 Jenny Lee returns and must maneuver the rigid routines of the London hospital maternity ward. Sister Morgan, the head midwife makes it very clear that midwifery at The London is not like the District Midwifery On May 5 each year we ask the world to focus on the role of midwives and midwifery. The 2014 theme for the International Day of the Midwife 2014 is “Midwives changing the world one family at a time”!! It sends a strong signal that midwives provide care that changes “The dawns were paler and the mornings cool; yet we had few thoughts of autumn or harvest– for we saw the fruits of women’s labor every day. The wheel of our year turned slowly… work was its constant driving force – as present yet as changeable as the weather. But I really try to watch CTM as any other person and just let the drama unfold. But inevitably the midwife inside creeps out and I find myself talking to the characters like an armchair quarterback. “Trixie, put that baby up on Mom’s chest!” I directed toward the TV during the “Perfection is not a polished thing. It is often simply something that is sincerely meant. Perfection is a job complete, praise given, a