Oct. 29—Midwives empower a family during the arrival of a baby, allowing the mother to give birth in the comfort of her own home, and the trip to a hospital during labor is avoided. For Hilary Goodner ...

Eileen Fruithandler delivered her second child at home with a midwife in 1992 – an era when she and her late husband faced pushback from loved ones about the decision. “I’m lying to everyone – I had ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I moved from the US to Germany over a decade ago and had all three of my children here. I didn't know who was attending any of my ...

A Pinetown family celebrates two decades of welcoming grandchildren through home water births, and share why it’s a special birthing option.