Posts by knittyrobin

We've found it helpful to watch birth videos on youtube and discuss them.  Not that our experience will be the same as anyone else's but to give our minds something to work on that's not based on general cultural assumptions about...

I really think it depends on the midwife.  I got recommendations and did interviews for ours and specifically chose one who is more doula-like in addition to ensuring safety.  In our area, there are a range of midwives from...

I can't speak to your area in particular.  I'm blessed to be in Colorado where there is at least legal support for homebirth.  In fact, one of the hospitals here in Denver is actually now supportive of homebirths and pleasant...