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What happens to the birth certificate when a surrogate gives birth? by ARR1.com Posted Mon 06 Dec 2010 4:47pm Birth certificates are a tricky issue in the process of surrogacy. When a surrogate gives birth, can an intended parent’s name be put directly on a child’s birth certificate or must the parent legally adopt the child? Share this: Read on »
Birth Center and Birth Center Statistics by hipchickheather Posted Sat 22 Jan 2011 3:09pm Birth Center and Birth Center Statistics Women who choose birth centers for delivery have already made the decision for a natural childbirth experience. These centers offer a more “home like” feel as opposed to, how some women put it “clinical feel” of the hospital. Birth centers provide an option that is more centered... [[ This is a content Read on »
Alexandra’s Birth – My Choir Christmas Miracle Birth by Sheridan Ripley Patient Expert Posted Wed 24 Feb 2010 5:19pm I loved working with Hope and Lex.  I was looking foward to sharing their birthing day.  I was sorry it was so short for me, (though it worked out just like it needed to. ) Here is a link to Hope’s Blog post about Alexandra’s birth . Enjoy! Read on »
Home birth/ Water birth of Judah Darwin by Kathryn H. Patient Expert Posted Wed 08 Oct 2008 6:13pm I was recently sent this video and was inspired to figure out how to embed videos in blogs.  I figured it out!  How exciting.  And what a beautiful video to share! Read on »
You can't Compare Hospital Birth and Home Birth by Kathryn H. Patient Expert Posted Thu 02 Oct 2008 3:16pm Thanks to The True Face of Birth for reminding us that there is no comparison between hospital birth and home/birth center birth. I was at my friend's house for a baby shower the other day (our friend is having her second at a birth center and she had her first at a birth center) and she pointed out a picture on her refrigerator of her, her Read on »
Study: Home Birth With Midwife As Safe As Hospital Birth by Deb .. Healthy Living Professional Posted Thu 10 Sep 2009 10:08pm My very good friend, Liz, recently told me she is pregnant with her third child. I had the thrill and privilege to be her doula for the first two births and was so excited when she invited me back for the third (and final!) one. Liz’s story is really quite interesting. We met when Liz [...] Read on »
Birth and Mommy Bloggers – Join our International Birth Wisdom Week! by Sheridan Ripley Patient Expert Posted Thu 07 May 2009 9:11pm This is from the wonderful Independent Childbirth birth community I belong to!  Which is a wonderfully supportive group of Childbirth Educators who teach independently (visit website to find out more!) We are holding a cyber event *** International Birth Wisdom Week*** next week.  We would love all birth or Mommy bloggers to join! All you have Read on »
Planned Home Birth with Registered Midwife as safe as hospital birth! Who would have thought?? by Danielle Elwood Posted Tue 01 Sep 2009 5:50pm Who would have thought!!!! C&P from Science News... Planned home birth with registered midwife as safe as hospital birth Published: Monday, August 31, 2009 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine The risk of infant death following planned home birth attended by a registered midwife does not differ from that of a planned hospital birth, found a study Read on »
Fwd: The Benefits of Free Range Labor; Your Baby's Consciousness at Birth; Continuous Labor Support; and Birth Images From Ancie by Jodi K. Posted Mon 07 Mar 2011 7:07pm , 2011 Quick Links Mother's Advocate Mother's Advocate Blog Featured Video "Birth Images From Ancient Times"   For thousands of years, people have celebrated the power of women and birth in their art. CLICK HERE to learn more about the inspirational beauty of birth images from ancient times Read on »
Birth Rape on the Rise: Salon.com Blames Home Births by Jennifer Lance Patient Expert Posted Tue 16 Nov 2010 12:00am by  Raphael Goetter Birth rape experiences are on the rise Nothing catches a woman’s attention more than the word rape. For many, it is our greatest fear to be forced into unwanting, violent sexual relations. For rape victims, it is something they can never forget. What exactly is birth rape?   CafeMom’s the Stir explains: No one would dream Read on »