It’s been three nights since I miscarried our baby. Today is Friday. It happened Tuesday. I’m choosing to write about it now because if someone needs to read this, I’d rather it be raw and painful. I do not have much to say that will be positive. I’m very sad and this is starting to…

“Continuous support from an experienced labor companion has proven dramatically beneficial. In studies of over five thousand women involving comparisons of outcomes with and without such support, we have seen a major reduction in the length of labor, a greater than 50% drop in cesarean sections, a remarkable drop in the mother’s need for pain…