" Hello. I'm Megan, and I am pregnant with my 2nd, due in April. My son is 20 months. I have just decided on a homebirth, and I'm looking forward to meeting some others who have already birthed... " Read more

" My first child was born with the help of a midwife and I am now planning a homebirth with my second baby. I am new to the area and eager to meet other families with similar priorities. "

" Hi! I am a mama to an eighteen month old son (planned homebirth) and part of the network of attached mamas in the area. We moved to Illinois about a year ago and I am anxious to learn about natural birth... " Read more

" Hello, I'm Steph. I found this group through birthlink.com. I am the proud mama of three boys 12,6&16mos. I am due in January with #4. I am planning my first homebirth. "

" Hi, I'm Hyacynth. We're planning a homebirth for baby number two, who is due in September. We're glad to meet some like-minded parents. "

" Hi! I'd been wanting to start up a local homebirth meetup for some time so I'm so glad that one's been started! I have 3 young children, 2 born at home & lead Birthing From Within class... " Read more

" I had my first child sans intervention in a hospital in October of 2006 and I am interested in having my next child at home. "

" I had our son at home, and I'd like to meet outher like-minded moms. "

" Planning on a home birth. "

" hi- i had my first child last year in england. we have since moved to illinois and i would like to know how things work over here. "

" Hello! Momma of two boys, and trying for our third child. Our third baby will be born at home, unassisted. :) I am a doula/childbirth educator, and an inspiring midwife. "

" Hi! I have a girl almost 9, a boy of 5 mo's. Both "at home" (my daughter at a motel), and HB is big in our family. "

" Hi, I'm Debbie and I've had 2 homebirths and am now in the process of becoming a doula. "

" Hello! My name is Carrie and my first child is due in June. As the daughter of a midwife, I was brought up with the idea that homebirth should be the norm, rather than the exception. "

" Hi, My name is Barb Lindgren. I am a certified natural childbirth instructor and a certified doula based out of Mundelein. I am looking forward to meeting you all. "

" Hi. we are having our second child in December 2007, and we have a 3 year old son. We are planning on an all natural birth again this time. We are relatively new to the area, and it would be nice to meet... " Read more

" Hi, I'm Erika. I have had two homebirths. I have three daughters ages 3 and 2 year old twins. I am a SAHM, a LLL leader, a doula, and aspiring midwife. We just relocated from central Iowa and I... " Read more