Congratulations! You are having a baby...

You have probably come to this page because you want to explore your options for pregnancy and birth. Your experience can be greatly effected by the decisions you make from the beginning. It takes some time and effort but it is so worth it in the long run. Our goal is to help you to have the birth experience you desire.

What are your options?

 
Choose Where To Give Birth PDF Print E-mail

When women ask me why would any one choose to give birth at home, my first response is freedom. You can choose what position to labor or birth in, who will attend you, and to not have tight bands around your belly for monitoring.

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Choose your care provider PDF Print E-mail

When women are choosing a care provider, they often go to someone their friends have gone to, even though they may have very different goals than their friends. Ask yourself these simple questions

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We're experts in normal birth...
MY BIRTH STORY...
After 2 highly "invasive" pregnancies, I decided if I ever became pregnant again I would seek out a place where I could birth my baby naturally.  Upon finding out the news that I indeed was pregnant again I sought out a nurse midwife in the hospital where I had given birth before.  Upon explaining my desires for a natural unmedicated birth she smiled and told me that once a woman has an induction she is usually unable to handle anything else.
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