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Archive for August 2008
I’ve had the pleasure of attending many planned home births
August 31st, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Amazing Midwives, Home Birth ⋅ Comments »
Baby's Birth Date: 5/16/03 I am a midwife(CNM) and although I work in a large county hospital I've had the pleasure of attending many planned homebirths. My dream is to retire ... Continue reading this post...
Erin’s Birth Story: I could birth my child in a field somewhere if I absolutely HAD to
August 31st, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Miscellaneous ⋅ Comments »
Birth Story: This is the story of my journey with my son, Tyler Shea Tullius. August 19, 2007 at 1:48 a.m. 7lbs. 14 oz. 20 in. I have to admit that I didn't really ... Continue reading this post...
Brandi’s Birth Story: They gave me a blend of herbs called the “Baby Birthing Combo”
August 31st, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Home Birth ⋅ Comments »
Birth Story: On October 30th at 4 AM, I awoke to take one of my many usual trips to the bathroom, when I discovered my water had broken! I put ... Continue reading this post...
Celina’s Birth Story: I had a 3 page birth plan which my Physician read and signed….
August 31st, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Amazing Midwives, Birth Stories, Home Birth, Hospital Birth ⋅ Comments »
Birth Story: I loved this movie. It reinforced why I chose to have home births. I had my first daughter, Erin, in 1980 in a small rural hospital in BC, ... Continue reading this post...
Holly’s Birth Story: My birth story is short and not so sweet
August 31st, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, C-Sections, Hospital Birth ⋅ 1 Comment »
Baby's Birth Date: 2-10-03 Birth Story: My birth story is short and not so sweet. We were filmed for a popular cable channel for their show on birth. My due date ... Continue reading this post...
Maizie’s Birth: “I never felt so good in my life”
August 29th, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Home Birth, Responses to the Film ⋅ Comments »
After a traumatic hospital birth with my trusted obgyn practice of ten years, when I found myself pregnant again, I knew I wanted to do things differently. My girfriend happend to ... Continue reading this post...
Kristy’s Birth Story: Home Birth with Husband Catching Baby
August 29th, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Home Birth ⋅ 1 Comment »
We didn't make it to the hospital and my husband delivered the baby. at home. I just watched the movie 'The business of being born' and I was so moved ... Continue reading this post...
Update from Abby and Ricki
August 29th, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Abby Epstein in Miscellaneous ⋅ 2 Comments »
August 26, 2008 Earlier this month, we had a fabulous couple days shooting in LA for our new DVD. Our friend and childbirth educator Ana Paula Markel held a screening ... Continue reading this post...
Triad Birth Advocacy
August 29th, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Responses to the Film ⋅ Comments »
Through the planning of a local screening of The Business of Being Born in our area, a local birth network was formed in January 2008! We're thrilled as awareness in ... Continue reading this post...
I’m about the business of being a parent
August 29th, 2008 ⋅ Posted by Other Contributors in Miscellaneous, Responses to the Film ⋅ Comments »
I'm about the business of being a parent, in your own authentic way. I support parents of babies and toddlers through email and phone sessions, and am passionate about empowering ... Continue reading this post...

