HBAC Home Birth After Cesarean FAQS + Stats

An HBAC is a Homebirth after having a cesarean. Is it safe? What exactly are the statistics? I asked a FB birth group, “What questions do you have about VBAC at home?” I took your questions and approached 3 specific, local women with these questions. Here are the stats we know according to ICAN of...

33 Weeks Pregnant: Conversations to Have Now

As an Atlanta doula, emotionally supporting families is part of the job. Nobody wants to talk/think about the hard parts about the beautiful season ahead, but that’s why I blogged about it. While you may be thinking the registry is pressing, instead take your next date night (or moment alone) to discuss expectations and boundaries around...

The Healing Power of Birth Photography

“No one can prepare you for childbirth.” “It’s a message that was reiterated to me over and over throughout my pregnancy, but it wasn’t until after giving birth myself that I truly realized what it meant.” “Birth brings us to the end of ourselves in ways that we cannot (and maybe aren’t supposed to) anticipate....

Is Homebirth Safe? Discussions with Friends and Family

How to handle unsupportive friends and family when you choose to birth at home. Having a baby at home can be one of the most exciting things to pursue in your life. You may encounter people in your family and/or your friends not share in that same joy and enthusiasm. Where you would expect to...

Creating a Birth Plan for North Fulton Hospital

North Fulton Hospital is in Roswell, GA and offers many parents the option of a waterbirth. They have many practices that coincide with natural birth, so you don’t need a huge birth plan like other hospitals. You don’t need to mention things about “pushing in different positions” or “wanting to eat and drink.” Here are...

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