Each baby makes their own way into the world, which doesn’t always line up with what we hope and plan for the little one’s birthing journey. I admire this sweet woman who showed so much strength through out her birthing journey. S and J started care with me in the second trimester of S’s third […]
Month / May 2016
The last leg of our trip was driving north to San Francisco. San Francisco was by far my favorite part of the trip. There was so much to see and I fell in love with the city. On March 23rd, we loaded up in Los Angeles and headed to San Francisco. We decided not to […]
I will never forget the day this couple came to interview me. It was actually a pretty rough day as I had found out two days prior I was going to miscarry and the miscarriage was gearing up that particular Friday as they sat in my office and interviewed me. D told me he was […]
A and P hired me at the end of the first trimester of their second pregnancy. A had her previous baby at a birth center, and was wanting a home birth for this birth. Pregnancy progressed normal. At 39.5 weeks A came in for her regular appointment and wanted to discuss some non invasive options […]
This seems to be the biggest question everyone has. Medical researchers and statisticians have studied the safety of homebirth for almost 35 years. It is thoroughly documented in studies conducted throughout the United States, Great Britain and the Netherlands that homebirth is safe for well-screened, carefully attended women. Homebirths result in lower rates of surgical […]