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Getting Insurance to Pay for a Home Birth
We had both of our boys at home with a Midwife. With Jude we didn’t even bother filing with insurance because we didn’t realize that was an option. We just paid the $3000 out of pocket and moved on. With Noah we decide to check all of our options and see what was covered under…
Planning my Second Birth at Home
If you would have asked me 10 years ago if I would have considered giving birth at home I would have laughed at you. Now, I have one home birth under my belt and am planning my second. There are a lot of reasons why we chose to have a home birth but ultimately it…

Postpartum Essentials for Mom and Baby
**This post may contain affiliate links. I receive a small compensation when you purchase from my links, which I”ll blow on dark chocolate. ** Childbirth can be rough on a woman’s body. And while you may be prepared for all the needs of your coming little one, it’s just as important for the mom to…
Insurance Paying for Home Birth: Update 2
Ok so here’s the latest on our Home Birth Insurance claim. I was told that my husband’s company policy only covers care from a Certified Nurse Midwife and not a Certified Professional Midwife, which is what we used. So now we are taking our case to his HR department since they specifically told him that…
Jude’s Homebirth Story
On Friday, June 27, 2008, at 3:49pm. It’s a boy, Jude Aidan Lieb. 9lbs. 12oz.22.5 inches long 14-inch head14.75 chest In addition to documenting the newest Lieb family member, I wanted to let everyone knowthat despite the many complications we encountered during Jude’s birth we are very pleased with our home birth experience. I have…
Update on Home Birth Insurance
So yesterday after talking with the nice rep who said she would resubmit our home birth insurance claim a few hours later Joe got a call from her. He was in a meeting so she left him a voice-mail that said our Midwife wasn’t certified. So I called her back and said that yes, our…
Getting Insurance to Pay for a Home Birth
We had both of our boys at home with a Midwife. With Jude we didn’t even bother filing with insurance because we didn’t realize that was an option. We just paid the $3000 out of pocket and moved on. With Noah we decide to check all of our options and see what was covered under…
Planning my Second Birth at Home
If you would have asked me 10 years ago if I would have considered giving birth at home I would have laughed at you. Now, I have one home birth under my belt and am planning my second. There are a lot of reasons why we chose to have a home birth but ultimately it…

Postpartum Essentials for Mom and Baby
**This post may contain affiliate links. I receive a small compensation when you purchase from my links, which I”ll blow on dark chocolate. ** Childbirth can be rough on a woman’s body. And while you may be prepared for all the needs of your coming little one, it’s just as important for the mom to…
Insurance Paying for Home Birth: Update 2
Ok so here’s the latest on our Home Birth Insurance claim. I was told that my husband’s company policy only covers care from a Certified Nurse Midwife and not a Certified Professional Midwife, which is what we used. So now we are taking our case to his HR department since they specifically told him that…
Jude’s Homebirth Story
On Friday, June 27, 2008, at 3:49pm. It’s a boy, Jude Aidan Lieb. 9lbs. 12oz.22.5 inches long 14-inch head14.75 chest In addition to documenting the newest Lieb family member, I wanted to let everyone knowthat despite the many complications we encountered during Jude’s birth we are very pleased with our home birth experience. I have…
Update on Home Birth Insurance
So yesterday after talking with the nice rep who said she would resubmit our home birth insurance claim a few hours later Joe got a call from her. He was in a meeting so she left him a voice-mail that said our Midwife wasn’t certified. So I called her back and said that yes, our…
Getting Insurance to Pay for a Home Birth
We had both of our boys at home with a Midwife. With Jude we didn’t even bother filing with insurance because we didn’t realize that was an option. We just paid the $3000 out of pocket and moved on. With Noah we decide to check all of our options and see what was covered under…
Planning my Second Birth at Home
If you would have asked me 10 years ago if I would have considered giving birth at home I would have laughed at you. Now, I have one home birth under my belt and am planning my second. There are a lot of reasons why we chose to have a home birth but ultimately it…

Postpartum Essentials for Mom and Baby
**This post may contain affiliate links. I receive a small compensation when you purchase from my links, which I”ll blow on dark chocolate. ** Childbirth can be rough on a woman’s body. And while you may be prepared for all the needs of your coming little one, it’s just as important for the mom to…
Insurance Paying for Home Birth: Update 2
Ok so here’s the latest on our Home Birth Insurance claim. I was told that my husband’s company policy only covers care from a Certified Nurse Midwife and not a Certified Professional Midwife, which is what we used. So now we are taking our case to his HR department since they specifically told him that…
Jude’s Homebirth Story
On Friday, June 27, 2008, at 3:49pm. It’s a boy, Jude Aidan Lieb. 9lbs. 12oz.22.5 inches long 14-inch head14.75 chest In addition to documenting the newest Lieb family member, I wanted to let everyone knowthat despite the many complications we encountered during Jude’s birth we are very pleased with our home birth experience. I have…
Update on Home Birth Insurance
So yesterday after talking with the nice rep who said she would resubmit our home birth insurance claim a few hours later Joe got a call from her. He was in a meeting so she left him a voice-mail that said our Midwife wasn’t certified. So I called her back and said that yes, our…