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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Adam Pedley

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10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Adam Pedley
Adam Pedley is a father of 2 boys and is in the business of helping others. One of the support groups he runs with his wife is Home Birth My Birth.
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
Well, I didn’t choose homebirth, my wife did. My wife [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Derek Markham

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[I've had a great bunch of fathers answer these questions about dads and homebirth already, but I haven't taken the time to answer them myself until now. Here's my contribution to the 10 Questions series.]
10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Derek Markham
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
My wife’s mother had homebirths with her last two [...]

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Review of Homebirth Dads Video

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If you’ve been reading Natural Papa for a while, you know that homebirth is something I like to talk about and to promote.
Not because it’s for everyone, but because I feel that homebirth is a viable option for many couples, and I see the need for more resources for dads who are interested in [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Jerry Shannon

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10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Jerry Shannon
Jerry is a graduate student in Geography at the University of Minnesota and an active dad of two sons. His wife Sarah helps lead the local chapter of the International Cesarean Network (ICAN).
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
We chose homebirth because it was the only situation that we [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Jason Palmer

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10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Jason Palmer
Jason Palmer is the husband of Marisa, who blogs at Mama Needs A Hobby. Jason is a hard worker, skateboarder and loving dad to 2 little ones – a hospital birth and a home birth v/hbac.
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
My wife felt very strongly [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Chris Byrne

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10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Chris Byrne
Chris is an independent sustainability consultant and papa of two wonderful children, both born at home.  He lives with his children and wife in Western Massachusetts.  Follow him on Twitter: @byrnegreen
1. Why did you choose homebirth?   2. Whose idea was it, yours or hers? If hers, what convinced [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Jorge T. Cuevas

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Jorge T. Cuevas
Jorge T. Cuevas is the husband of a homebirth midwife, father of two homebirths, and video producer of “Homebirth Dads: The Dad’s Perspective On Homebirthing“.
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
My wife is a homebirth midwife, so there was no other choice that we felt more comfortable with.
2. [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Philip

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[This is the latest in the Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions series.]
Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Philip P.
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
I was reluctant at first, but my wife was very much in favor of it. During her pregnancy we moved to a much more homebirth-friendly state, which also helped a great deal.

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Mr. Green

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[This is the fifth interview in the series Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions.]
Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Mr. Green
Mr. and Mrs. Green write about environmental issues and green parenting on their site Little Green Blog.
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
I supported my wife’s decision. I wouldn’t presume to suggest she should have had anything one way [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Steve C.

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[This is the fourth in the series Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions. If you would like to participate, contact me at derek at naturalpapa.com]

Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Steve C.
Steve C. is a freelance writer, father of 3, and befuddled birth assistant to two VBAC’s (vaginal birth after caesarean).
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
I didn’t really [...]

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