So yesterday I sent the link to my birth story to NAPW.  I received a response quickly. As  per advice I’ll be filing a complaint with the state about the OBs conduct. I’m still unsure if I want to pursue this in court. Part of me really wants to. The other part of me is [...]

I don’t even know where to begin. I had my beautiful baby. She’s gorgeous, and I love her to pieces.  That’s a good place to start I guess. Deborah Elizabeth Baker was born at 12:18am, December 31st, 2009. She weighed in at 9lbs 9oz, and 19.5″ long.  Labor was about 9 hours long. December 31st [...]

I  get it. We live in a country where women are treated like broken porceline dolls when it comes to pregnancy and birth. Everyone is looking for problems, and of course they’re going to find them. It’s the 29th. 9 Days ago I passed my magic expiration date, and man you’d think I was a [...]