Posts by Chloe

That would be great idea- to have a welcome party!

Busy busy momma- we used to have Anthem- that's how I only paid 100$ copay for myself and the baby But I am sure it cost more than $1450!! I had my own room, but the way it was explained to me was that the room becomes semi-private...

That is sad- not even discussing the decision. Poor little boys.

I called a homebirth midwife practice in Columbus, and they said you have to pay for the birth up front, and they submit it to the insurance company. I didn't ask how much it costs! But generally it costs between 500- 2500, depending. ...

I found out about hypnobirthing too late for this birth, but I plan on doing it or taking yoga for the third baby I also am planning a waterbirth in the hospital this time, which hopefully will happen. I am practicing deep breathing...

HUGS to you! Can't offer any advice, but I will send positive thoughts!

Your poor friend! After all the rude guests and comments, she is lucky to have you to support and love her! Help her concentrate on the exciting birth of her baby, and not the disappointing shower. Ah well, maybe it is something to...

I saw the show, and I was annoyed, but I thought to myself- it could have been alot worse. I do think they should have been more sensitive to the fact that this baby had a genetic disorder, and no matter where she gave birth, the baby...

ER could have been alot worse. I watched it, and I was irritated about the dialogue between the midwife and mother, and how the mother said she should have birthed in the hospital. But it SHOULD have been made more clear that where you...

Thank you all! I am very excited! As for the book- Birth as an American Rite of Passage- it's a great book, but I have to read it in spurts, because it's so true- we are so ingrained to BELIEVE in doctors and put our trust in them...