Kentucky Birth Coalition

Dads for Midwives

Thank you to home birth dad, Jared, who shared these thoughts on our Facebook page in December 2014. ——————————————- My wife is asleep with our newest daughter who is now over two weeks old and in perfect health, and I wanted to take time to praise home births and specifically midwives. Now – word of warning- my wife does all my proofreading, so with her asleep who knows what kind of mistakes you will find! But, I felt compelled to…

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The Home Birth of Oscar

Thank you to Sarah for sharing the 2011 home birth story of Oscar.  Oscar was born at home in Louisville, KY. ———————————– Sarah Reinhart is a mother of five, a doula, a photographer, a writer, a blogger, and a HypnoBirthing instructor.  She has a wonderful way with words, and you will love reading the birth story of her fourth child, Oscar. “Something changed after I spoke those words aloud.  Almost instantly.  Something wonderfully strange.  Something I’ll never forget.  I kept…

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