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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...

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...

Having Children Present at Birth

“Should I have my other children at my birth?” It’s a common question within families who are expecting again. This is generally common amongst home birthing families, but The Atlanta Birth Center has reopened to allow siblings. With this renewed opportunity for siblings to attend births, I’m sure more families will be having this conversation....

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