Instantly, the second-guessing began. Yes, I had given birth three times, but I had no medical experience. What if I got squeamish and was more of a bother than a help? Could I be a reassuring ...

This is a public service announcement to all mothers-in-law: The delivery room in a hospital does not have an open admission policy. If the person in active labor doesn't want you there, you can't get ...

Every birth story is one parents love to tell over and over, but Sekani's is truly unique.She came into the world during a tornado -- taking her first breath by candlelight in a laundry room.The day ...

For home births to "laughing gas," more women are tailoring their deliveries. — -- Giving birth is the most primal act in a woman’s life. And yet, modern medicine has turned birthing into a ...

As tornadoes swept through Dallas, mom-to-be Mech Metiege was getting ready to welcome her baby girl into the world Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at ...

Derrick (left) and Mech Metiege hold Sekani, their daughter who was born during Sunday night's storm at The Bump Birthing Center in Rowlett, (Ryan Michalesko/The Dallas Morning News) Ryan Michalesko / ...