Monday, February 04, 2008
Celebrity home birth!
Scrubs star John McGinley and his wife Nichole recently had a waterbirth at home with a midwife in attendance. McGinley had these comments about the birth: "Nichole was a mountain lion, a warrior in the birthing process. The birth was astonishing!" Read more here.
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Yay! I noticed this on my Google News too. I wonder if celeb home birth in the news makes normal-people-home-birth look any less weird?
ReplyDeleteThere's a whole thread on MDC about celebrity homebirthers...I love it! Hadn't yet seen this one - thanks for posting.
ReplyDeletei saw this news this morning too. LOVE it! :)
ReplyDeleteTHat's awesome! I love Scrubs and have a secret crush on John McGinley. ;) YAY!
ReplyDeleteLOL Jill! I too love Scrubs...don't know about the crush, but love the show! ;)
ReplyDeleteHmm, interesting. I wasn't aware of the celebrity home birth trend beyond TomKat. Thanks for the update. I tagged you on balance today.
ReplyDeleteI missed that on the news-what fabulous publicity and great contrast to all the c-sections going on at the moment. cheers for that. Sarah
ReplyDeleteRicki Lake helped put together a documentary about midwives and homebirth including footage of her own homebirth. Check out: www.thebusinessofbeingborn.com
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