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New York Times article on Homebirth

November 14th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in AMA Resolution, Birth Stories, Home Birth, Responses to the FilmComments »

November 13, 2008   Baby, You’re Home   By JULIE SCELFO   SQUATTING in an inflatable pool in the open kitchen of her apartment in Astoria, Queens, a very pregnant Alecia White Scharback, nude except for ... Continue reading this post...

I would like to share the birth story of my second daughter.

November 12th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth StoriesComments »

Upon finding out I was pregnant with my second child, I knew right away that I wanted a different birth experience than I had with my first. Despite the ... Continue reading this post...

Brandi’s Birth Story

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

From day 1 I knew I wanted to have a homebirth. I've known since I was 16 that is what I wanted, my mom thought it was a little strange ... Continue reading this post...

I became something more than a mother, I became a Goddess!

November 7th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Amazing Midwives, Birth Stories, Home BirthComments »

July 1st, 2004, under the light of the full moon, at approximately 00:58am Tallulah Rose came into the world.  At that very moment, I became something more than a mother, ... Continue reading this post...

A Love Letter

October 30th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth StoriesComments »

Excerpted from Journey into Motherhood: Inspirational Stories of Natural Birth by Sheri Menelli.   A Love Letter by Anna Stewart Listen, my child, I have a story to tell you. On the day you ... Continue reading this post...

Like Thunder Rumbling Through

October 29th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Home BirthComments »

by KELLY CAMDEN Being pregnant brought me renewed vitality, but as every mother knows, there comes a time when you have had enough of being pregnant. Maybe it’s your body’s way ... Continue reading this post...

The Birth of Elena: Unassisted Breech Homebirth

October 22nd, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Home Birth1 Comment »

The "full" story is very long and written on paper (so I can't cut and paste here) and I don't know if anyone would really care about the crazy details, ... Continue reading this post...

The thing with the hospital that bothered me the most, was the pressure to have drugs duing labor….

October 18th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Hospital BirthComments »

Natalie's Birth Story Baby's Birth Date: 9-6-07 Birth Story: I found out I was pregnant only 2 1/2 months before my husband left for a year long deployment in Iraq. I severely ... Continue reading this post...

I will be stressing a VBAC….natural birth with my second child!

October 18th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Hospital BirthComments »

Baby's Birth Date: nov 7, 2006 Birth Story: I had my daughter at 9:30pm on nov 7, 2006. My doctor, because of medical issues, decided to induce the morning of the ... Continue reading this post...

Laura’s Freebirthing Story!!

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

Baby's Birth Date: 09/10/06 Birth Story: I'd been having contractions for weeks, real ones as well as Braxton-Hicks. On the night of September 9, I tried to go to bed around ... Continue reading this post...