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My name is Susan Kennedy and I am a mother of two young boys in Louisville, KY. We moved to Louisville, my husband’s home town, shortly after the birth of my first son 6 years ago. I was pleased with Louisville’s independent spirit, its friendly community of like-minded mamas, and the prevalence of neighborhood parks and yoga studios. In the four years between my first son’s birth and my second pregnancy, I heard little about midwifery in Kentucky. After searching…
Thanks to Sam for sharing the Kentucky home birth story of Silas. ————————————- I had a normal pregnancy. No issues at all. Except, from 37 weeks on, I had prodromal labor. Every night I would have timeable contractions that were slightly painful, but they never seemed to amount to anything. I was getting very antsy and uncomfortable and just ready to meet my baby! I had my daughter 10 days early (medical induction in the hospital), so when I passed…
KHBC steering committee member Susan Kennedy has taken the initiative to set up an Etsy store to benefit KHBC. Susan is a prolific crocheter and has crocheted beautiful prayer flags and flowers to sell on the store. We are looking for other talented KHBC supporters to donate items to the store before we launch. If you are interested in donating items to help support KHBC’s mission to license Certified Professional Midwives in KY please click here for the “how-to” guide.…
