Unassisted Childbirth on the Jenny Hatch Show
I so enjoyed being on the Jenny Hatch Show last week with my friend Lynn Griesemer, author of Unassisted Homebirth: An Act of Love! In addition to speaking about unassisted childbirth, we also talked about the current state of… Continue reading
Unassisted Childbirth featured on Mothering magazine blog
Writer and unassisted birther Jennifer Margulis posted a nice interview with me yesterday on her blog at Mothering magazine. Comments encouraged! Jennifer’s own wonderful unassisted birth story is posted here. She also spoke about the birth last year in… Continue reading
Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth From the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank
I’ve just received a copy of Randi Hutter Epstein’s new book Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth From the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank. I’ve been so busy I’ve only had a chance to skim the… Continue reading
The Original Birth Attendants
I’ve often heard midwives say that midwives were the original birth attendants or that midwifery is the world’s oldest profession (or second oldest profession, as the case may be). Some also claim that we know midwifery is “natural” because even… Continue reading
An Unconvention and a new book about unassisted childbirth
I’m excited to announce that plans are in the works for an “UnConvention”! Featured speakers will include yours truly speaking about unassisted homebirth, Lee Stranahan speaking about unjobbing (earning a living without a job), and Sandra Dodd speaking about… Continue reading
