All posts tagged "home birth"
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Maria Guido | November 28, 2012
When It Comes To Natural Birth Vs. Hospital Birth Stories — Can We All Just Get Along?
I don't have a problem with the natural birth movement. I have a problem with the close-mindedness that...
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Lindsay Cross | September 6, 2012
Unbearable: Infertility Has Made Me Consider A Drug Free Labor
After years of trying to get pregnant, it's given me a lot of time to think about labor...
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Lindsay Cross | August 16, 2012
Josie Maran Gets The Publicized Home Water Birth Of Kris Jenner’s Dreams
I don't know Josie Maran very well, but I think she might want to watch her back around Tinsel Town....
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Lindsay Cross | August 14, 2012
Alanis Morissette Gets Real Frank About Her Harrowing Home Birth & Postpartum Depression
Alanis Morissette recently opened up about her struggles through a harrowing home-birth and postpartum depression. She spoke candidly...
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Shawna Cohen | June 22, 2012
Kourtney Kardashian’s Water Birth Would Make For Some Pretty Awesome Viewing
Usually I'm the last person in the world who wants to watch a birthing scene on television (or...
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Terri Coles | June 22, 2012
Newsflash: Midwives Aren’t Just For Rich New Yorkers
I was pretty excited when I first saw earlier this week that the New York Times had written...
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Michelle Roth | April 6, 2012
I Still Feel Cheated By My C-Sections
I hate c-sections. I hate lying on the cold operating-room table. I hate the sensation of being numb...
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Koa Beck | February 1, 2012
Australian Home Birth Advocate Dies During Home Birth
To those who knew Caroline Lovell, the 36-year-old Australian mother was a dedicated advocate of home birth....
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Lindsay Cross | November 2, 2011
Tragic Home Birth Leads To Midwife Licensing Debate
After the tragic loss of her first-born child, Margarita Sheikh is pushing for her state to regulate and...
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Shawna Cohen | September 29, 2011
Woman To Live Stream Baby’s Home Birth – And I Won’t Be Tuning In!
I'll admit it: When it came time to watch the video of a woman giving birth during my...
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Shawna Cohen | August 24, 2011
Stay-At-Home Mom Kelly Bates Has Been Pregnant Every Year For 22 Years!
Most women I know who already have two or three kids are reluctant to go for more. Not...
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Shawna Cohen | August 24, 2011
12-Year-Old Boy Delivers His Own Baby Brother
Here's a story you don't hear every day: A 12-year-old Vancouver Island boy helped deliver his new baby...
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Shawna Cohen | July 18, 2011
Home Births May Be Safer, Doctors Say
There's been a lot of talk lately about home births, which have increased 20 percent between...
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Koa Beck | July 15, 2011
C-Sections Can Cost Twice As Much As Natural Birth And Lead To More Complications
Home births are on the rise in the United States, which is speculated to be a...