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The Southwest Virginia Well Rounded Homebirth Group

We provide an atmosphere of support, education and friendship for pregnant women (regardless of where they plan to birth), homebirth advocates, and women who have either had or are planning homebirths.

Location: Roanoke, VA 24018 37.23-80.03 24018US
Founded: Feb 18, 2003
Member Fee: none
Rating: 4.5
Members: 49
Meetings: 42 so far

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  • Joined May 5, 2008
  • Joined April 4, 2008
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  • Joined March 27, 2008

    "Hi, I'm 28 and pregnant with my first child due in September. I'm seeing an OBGYN, but something just doesn't feel right about the practice."

  • Joined March 24, 2008
  • Joined March 16, 2008
  • Joined March 6, 2008

    "Hi! Since I was lucky enough to learn about creative mothering (Waldorf and Camphill) before my first baby, my entire life mothering has been jubilantly happy. All three home births were easy - with funny stories! - so I've been very fortunate."

  • Joined February 29, 2008

    "I am a parent of a young mother in Blacksburg. She and her husband are wonderful parents, but someone reported them to Family Services. I was wondering if anyone could advise us as to the best way to respond. Please respond quickly! "

  • Joined January 30, 2008

    "I'm a little ways from Roanoke (down in Abingdon VA), but I'm hoping to get connected and hopefully someone will know a midwife and/or a doula near me... just trying to figure out birth options for the future."

  • Joined January 23, 2008

    "Hi! I'm a mom of two beautiful girls Ivy 11 and Jade 4, I?m also pregnant due in June. I am taking prereqs now and hope to begin the nursing program at Jefferson in the fall. I hope to do labor & delivery and eventually become a midwife."

  • Joined January 6, 2008

    "Hello! I am new to the area and will have my first baby on March 27th. I am interested in a more organic birthing process and would love to join the group!"

  • Joined December 31, 2007
  • "I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://homebirth.... When: Saturday, December 8, 2007 at 7:00 PM Where: A location has not been chosen..."

  • Joined November 21, 2007

    "Hi I am a 24 year old mother of 3 under 3... a 34m.o. boy, 14 m.o. girl and 2 m.o. son! I also am looking into becoming a doula and also am going back to school to become a midwife. There aren't many around here so I think it is something well need"

  • Joined November 13, 2007

    "Hi All, I am a mother of 2. One who was birthed in SoCal with a midwife in an amazing little hospital. My second was born at LG here in Roanoke. After my second birth I am confident that my 3rd (when we decide to conceive) will be a HB."

  • Added by Charlene DiCesare on October 28, 2007

    "Greeting Everyone! I am currently experiencing a problem! I wish to have a homebirth but my husband is not for this. I don't want this to cause any problems in my marriage so if any of the experienced..."

  • Joined October 28, 2007
  • Joined September 15, 2007
  • Joined September 4, 2007
  • Joined August 23, 2007
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  • Joined July 20, 2007
  • Joined July 13, 2007

    "Hi, I'm Crystal Musselman. I assist a local midwife and hope to be a midwife myself someday. I am also a doula and teach childbirth classes. Unfortunately my schedule probably will not allow me to attend any meetings anytime soon."

  • Joined July 7, 2007
  • Joined June 30, 2007

    "I currently have 5 children and am expecting my 6th in November 2007. I am hoping to have a home birth with this one for a few reasons. I homeschool all of my children right now. I also love to read and watch movies and spend time with my family."

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