Anita Evensen is the mother of 5 children. She discovered unassisted childbirth with her third baby and felt compelled to share her research and experience with others through her writing. She wrote the book The Unassisted Baby to help others … Continue reading →
Mindee Popham is a homebirth mother of two: almost 5-year-old son, Miller, and 4-week-old daughter, Ellis Kate. She is a graduate of Texas State University in San Marcos and left the commercial project management field almost four years ago to … Continue reading →
Allison Evens shares her home birth story. … Continue reading →
Bonny Hanley Kincaid is a mother to 3 wonderful children and she has 4 precious grandkids. Bonny’s here with her daughter Kristine who had a homebirth with the very same midwife that delivered her. Very special. She has mostly been a … Continue reading →
Barbara Harper, an internationally recognized expert on waterbirth and Gentle Birth has dedicated her life to changing the way we welcome babies into the world. She founded Waterbirth International in 1988, to ensure that waterbirth is an “available option” for … Continue reading →
Afua Haisaine was born in New Haven Ct. Graduated from Brown University and Houston School of Midwifery. She has four children all born at home and and breastfed all of them. She has been living in Houston since 1983. She has … Continue reading →
Donna Ryan , Founder & President, Birth Boot Camp, Inc. With the unmedicated birth of her second baby in 1999, Donna was transformed! Giving birth naturally began a journey and desire to help other women have empowering births. Since 2003, … Continue reading →
Courtney Jarecki, a mother who spiraled from her homebirth dream to the devastating reality of her cesarean birth. Homebirth cesareans or HBC’s , which refers to a planned out-of-hospital birth that ends in the hospital operating room, represents new understanding and … Continue reading →
Sandra McDonald has been a homebirth midwife since 1986, and has attended over 1300 births. She attended Texas A & M University with a Biomedical Science major. She is a past president of the Greater Houston Midwives’ Alliance (formally Houston Organization for … Continue reading →
Texas Birth Centers – February 2, 2014 Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has a Masters in Nursing specializing in midwifery from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (April 2001 Recipient of the Hazel Corbin Award (2001) from the Maternity Center Association … Continue reading →