Thank you to Erin for sharing her Louisville-area home birth story. Pregnant with my 4th baby, with 3 little girls underfoot, the question on everyone’s mind was “is this a boy?” Every friend, family member, and stranger we came across wanted to know. But, we didn’t know the answer until a beautiful Sunday morning in July. We found out we were pregnant in mid-November of 2012. I have a history of faint positives on the tests, so when I tested…
Thank you, Jocelyn, for sharing the home birth story of Grace Adele! Grace was born in Science Hill, (Pulaski County), Kentucky. The empowering birth of Grace Adele From the first day we were aware of this pregnancy, I firmly declared that this birth would be different. I knew that I would do everything in my power to make it that way and it was. In the weeks leading up to my estimated due date, we anticipated that I would likely…
Robin Weiss is a local homebirthing mom, and a internationally-respected author on all things pregnancy, labor, and birth. Check out the birth story of her third child, Isaac, on her website. Thanks, Robin, for letting us share your story! “After pushing for just a few very intense minutes, we saw our baby’s head. It had hair. I thought I was going to cry. I put my hand on the head to help catch my baby. I was just so…