Posts by TorreyMomma

I am a doula and currently studying to get my midwifery certification/license. I have attended over 100 births, and it is not unusual to have a birth where the membranes don't release until the baby crowns. In many Asian cultures a...

Homebirths in NC are illegal. You can be prosecuted for child endangerment. CNM's are legal, and Chapel Hill has one of the best freestanding birth centers, but UC and homebirth are VERY illegal. Wake County (right next door) was home...

I have to second Bellingham, WA.     Easy access to nature through large public parks, bike trails, state and national parks, and nearby bodies of water. Composting and recycling programs. Affordable...