With warm gratitude to first-time mom Erin for trusting us with her unique and beautiful birth story—thank you for allowing us, as your doula team, to be part of such a special journey and for sharing it with our community! Before I even got pregnant, I knew I wanted to have a homebirth. I heard about it on social media and started to listen to birth story podcasts. I fell in love with the idea of birthing my baby in the comfort, safety and privacy of my own home. My husband