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Fear Shouldn’t Drive Birth Center Decisions

November 16th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth CentersComments »

By Kim Triglio BEVERLY, MASS. - For 27 years Beverly’s North Shore Birth Center has been a place for women seeking a natural approach to pregnancy and childbirth in a ... Continue reading this post...

URGENT: Board Threatening to Close North Shore Birth Center

November 9th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth CentersComments »

Dear Ricki, There is a very serious move to stop all births at the North Shore Birth Center. It is being recommended to the Board of Trustees of Northeast Health Corporation ... Continue reading this post...

Alecia’s Birth Story: A Pizza Party!

September 16th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Centers, Birth StoriesComments »

Baby's Birth Date: 14 March 2006   Birth Story: I visited my lay midwife on Saturday. I'd been having contractions all morning, but no serious ones. I was checked and dilated to ... Continue reading this post...

Debbie’s Birth Story: Our oldest daughter who was 8 at the time shouted,” It’s a girl!”

September 16th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Centers, Birth StoriesComments »

Baby's Birth Date: June 27, 1989 Birth Story: When my first daughter was born I had her in the hospital, lying on my back, with "Pit", an episiotomy from one end ... Continue reading this post...

Amazing Midwife Ruth Lubic

September 10th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Amazing Midwives, Birth Centers1 Comment »

Ruth Lubic is a midwife, educator, grandmother and at 81 years of age, she's an inspiration! Click here to view the CBS news clip about her remarkable clinic in ... Continue reading this post...

Please do not forget the hospital birth centers who do still give parents-to-be all the choices they desire

September 2nd, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth CentersComments »

I am a registered nurse of more than 26 years. I have always been connected to birthing babies, either as a staff nurse or as a nurse manager ... Continue reading this post...

The Birth of Lilah: Trouble-shooting a Birth/Lessons on Midwifery

August 21st, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Amazing Midwives, Birth Centers, Home BirthComments »

Baby's Birth Date: October 3, 2006 Birth Story: Lilah’s Birth Story Lilah Peggy Morguess October 3, 2006 2:24 p.m. 7 lbs. 10 oz. 19 ½ inches Sunday, September 24 Baby’s ... Continue reading this post...

Birth Story: Aime

August 18th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Centers, Birth StoriesComments »

I had been petrified of pregnancy and labor all of my life. I was hoping to adopt. However, my husband was determined to have a child of his ... Continue reading this post...

Jennifer’s Story: We had to travel to Mississippi to have our son the way we knew was best

August 18th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Centers, Birth Stories, Legislation & The Big PushComments »

Baby's Birth Date: 08/16/2007 Birth Story: My husband and I were so excited when we were expecting our second son. We knew immediately that we would be attending a birthing cottage ... Continue reading this post...

Madeline’s Birth Story: My Hypno-Waterbirth

August 18th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Centers, Birth StoriesComments »

Baby's Birth Date: 17th August 2007 Monday 20th of August at 3.15 AM my waters broke while I was sleeping. I couldn't believe how much water came out - my husband ... Continue reading this post...