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Coconut Sweet Potato Pie

This creamy dessert is full of beta carotene. The wheat-free crust provides omega-3 fatty acids and fiber.

Caretakers of Homebirth: Doctors Who Come to You

Until the early 20th century, this would have been a very common family event in rural America, but this was 1993...

Not the Kind of House for a Home Birth

When I called my mother and said I was thinking about having a home birth, she screamed...

Third Time's the Charm

Birth number three finally took this mom home.

They Saw It All

The decision to allow a child to be present during a sibling's birth.

Candles Not Required

I am not the product of hippie parents and I don't consider myself righteous. Yet my child was born at home. Intentionally.

Homebirth at the Hospital

Do doulas work with homebirths more than hospital births? Most doulas help women have natural, home-like childbirth experiences in hospitals.

Blessings of Homebirth

A story of the unassisted homebirth of twin girls.

You Want To Give Birth Where?

At first critical of homebirth, a thoughtful expectant dad comes to understand why women choose to labor at home.

Hello Baby

Doctors used to claim that newborn babies could neither see nor hear, and that they could not feel much.

Homebirth Under Fire: What the Headlines Don't Say

A study reports that infants born at home had twice the risk of death, and both mothers and infants...

Homebirth in Holland

"You know, they're medieval here," a Swedish friend told me. We were both from other countries, had Dutch husbands, and were pregnant in Holland.

A Homebirth with the Terminator

A birthing mother draws strength from nurturing warrior characters, male or female.

Home Safe Home: A VBAC - My Way

A successful birth doesn't require a hospital.

Bringing Homebirth into the Hospital

A resolute couple has a natural breech birth.

Homebirth
There's no Place Like Home

The advantages and and joys and of giving birth where you live.

Being There

A mother and her teenage daughter reflect on their memories of homebirth.



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