For my friends who want to have babies...

[kimfischer]

You must all watch the documentary The Business of Being Born. Matt and I watched it this evening and it was just amazing to see all the birth options and choices we always knew about but never really considered to be viable alternatives to your typical hospital birth. I had such an unsatisfactory experience when I gave birth to Avery and I

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[mcsassypants]

Check out the communities naturalbirth and naturalliving for some excellent info on birthing alternatives.

One thing that you could look into is to see if there's a doula society in your area. This would be a good place to start.

[kimfischer]

Thanks for the advice. I actually looked up the DONA website late last night using a link from the www.thebusinessofbeingborn.com website.