Home birth is a great option for most women, but there are certain instances when you should have your baby in a hospital. Although care providers often have different criteria for home birth clients, there are only a few reasons that would absolutely rule out home birth as an option. If your care provider has [...]
Read More →There’s a lot of talk in the news media about Attachment Parenting lately, especially with celebrity-turned-PhD Mayim Bialik’s new book, Beyond the Sling, in which she describes her brand of parenting, which does include Attachment Parenting (AP). And there are a lot of questions being asked. As a local Resource Leader for Attachment Parenting International, [...]
Read More →If you plan on giving birth at home, you should have some supplies on hand. Just because you need to have supplies doesn’t mean it has to be expensive. Your birth supplies list is entirely up to you, and you can give birth to a baby with surprisingly little, at surprisingly low cost. Speak with [...]
Read More →My due date for this baby was January 3rd, 2003. I knew this was pretty accurate because I know that I got pregnant on April 12th. But we weren’t completely surprised when January 3rd came and went because I went fully two weeks overdue with Jenna. Carol (our midwife) asked at our 41 week appointment [...]
Read More →Amy Bauman, a good friend of mine, submitted the birth story of her 4th child. Enjoy! Hello all! In honor of the new year I decided to get to it and type up the birth of Tranden Excalibur. When praying about how to go about posting this i was perplexed as to how to start [...]
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