Only 2% of Aussie mums birth at home and even less have a free birth. Home births tend to have a “dangerous” stigma attached to it and it appears home births are very misunderstood, despite plenty of evidence to show they are safe. Natasha shares her experiences in this episode as a rural mum of 4, home schooling her children, all while helping her husband run their dairy farm. Natasha also shares her birth experiences and has a lot to offer in the conversation of home births and free births. Natasha experienced some trauma and power struggles in hospital and decided after baby number 2 she wanted to try something different. So she prepared for her amazing home birth and then dropping midwifery care altogether for her last birth and freebirthed at home with hubby, her children and a doula.
Music is called "Flowers" by Limujii and can be found on YouTube, SoundCloud and Spotify
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