Relevant birth and medical information to assist families in making the best healthcare decisions for themselves.

Natural Child Birth Preparation ~ Why And How
Child birth preparation is an important thing to do if you want to have a smooth labor and natural childbirth. Ironically, most women are slack

Midwifery Myths
Midwifery Myths # 1 Midwives deliver babies only at home Fact: 98%of all Certified Nurse Midwives deliveries occur in the hospital. Our midwives deliver babies

Labor Coach Tips for Austin Husbands
Avoid chit chatting during labor contractions. This is highly annoying to a laboring woman. Use a tennis ball or other massage balls or rollers to

Is Giving Birth at Home right for you?
You might be wondering is giving birth at home right for you? I remember thinking that home birth was what people did before modern technology

Husband Coached Austin Childbirth
There was a time when the husband’s role in labor and childbirth was delegated to the back hospital waiting room. The scene was one of

How to Induce Labor
How to Induce Labor at Home or Hospital As you’re going towards the end of your pregnancy, you may want to find out how to

How to Evaluate a Good Home Birth Midwife
I am always asked by other woman if I can recommend a good home birth midwife to them. I have been blessed with very good

Austin Hospital Birth
Natural Birth At Hospital – Is It Possible ? How ? Some women have asked me whether it is possible to have natural birth at

Homebirth Cost And How to Pay For It
How much does a homebirth cost ? How much does a midwife cost ? Can I afford it ? Will the insurance cover it ?