The people who are changing the face of maternity care as we know it are humble, thoughtful, genuine, loving, listening, collaborating, forward-thinking individuals.
Then the baby is born and everyone in the room seems to hold their breath in unison for the brief moment it takes for the baby to give that first sign of vitality.
She was committed to giving me what she referred to as "a Cadillac birth with a big, shiny red bow," meaning she wanted me to have the best, most perfect experience possible.
