Blog Posts

Volunteers in Frankfort

Our Goal for 2014

2013 was quite a year for the Kentucky Home Birth Coalition.  We learned a great deal from our first experience of securing a bill sponsor and having a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate, meeting with legislators, and funding our efforts.  With that experience under our belts, the steering committee examined how we can best focus our energy in 2014 to make the most progress toward our goal. After consulting with our bill sponsor and other legislators, everyone agreed that…

Read More

The Home Birth of Greta

Thanks to Anna for sharing the October 2013 Kentucky home birth story of Greta Mae.  Greta was born in Covington, KY. ___________________________________ For some reason, everyone thought I’d have my 2nd baby a little early.  Causal acquaintances, family members, friends – all predicted this one would appear before her due date.  My son had been born just a few days before his due date, so it seemed reasonable this one would be similar.  Well, turns out my sweet little girl…

Read More

KHBC Etsy shop is open!

We are pleased to announce that our KHBC Etsy shop is now open! Thanks so much to Susan Kennedy for her handiwork and for taking the lead on this project. Check out our shop, Pretty Peaceful, buy a beautiful handmade item and all the proceeds will go to benefit KHBC. Thanks for your support.    

Read More