Though I Walk Through The Valley …
When I first became interested in midwifery, I was pregnant with my fourth child. I came from a hospital background not only in my birthing style, but also in my chosen field of work.
When I first became interested in midwifery, I was pregnant with my fourth child. I came from a hospital background not only in my birthing style, but also in my chosen field of work.
Dana Jespersen is a homeschooling mom of the seven children still with her. She has been a midwife for eight years. Before that, she was a surgical nurse, with degrees in nursing and surgical technology and an EMT 1 certification. Dana is also self-taught in the use of herbs and homeopathy and says she is gradually recovering from her “conventional medicinitis.”
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