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Summer in the Country

It’s the end of another year and it has been another great one filled with sweet babies. This summer I attended several homebirths that were a good drive out to the countryside. Three families whose previous births I attended when they lived in town moved...

Custom Made Homebirth

One of the many things I love about homebirth is being invited into a family’s home. I usually visit their home for the first time around 4 weeks before the baby’s due date. This is the time we make sure all the birth supplies are organized and that I know where to...

A Father’s Story of Homebirth

We have been with Damaris for the birth of all three of our children.  Each one has resulted in healthy, life changing birth.  The first birth, our son born in 2007, did not go according to our plan, and I don’t just mean it did not measure up to the fanciful poem...

Welcome 2012 & Stats for 2011

My first baby of the year was born this past weekend. She was due to deliver in December but baby decided on a January birthday. That’s okay because I had quite a busy December! In 2011 I attended 96 births: 63 were my clients, and I assisted with 33 other...