Traditional Midwifery Services
Toni Kimpel, CPM, LM 979-251-7377
Blessings in Retrospect
Our first child was born at a hospital in Austin. Since we were experiencing our first pregnancy and childbirth, we were shrouded in a cloak of uncertainty. Neither of us knew exactly what to expect. The room was calm in comparison to the activity going on outside, but we were constantly distracted by the changing room conditions caused by the rotation of doctors and ... Read More
Lyla
The story of Lyla's birth really begins several years ago with the birth of Jasmyn, our six year-old daughter. Jasmyn was born in the hospital, the way most people have babies, with pain killers and plenty of other medical interventions. During my hospital stay, nurses and doctors were constantly in my room drawing blood, checking my blood pressure or doing something ... Read More
The Birth of Avery Rose Offenbecher
After my husband and I decided to have another child, the next decision was home or hospital? Our son Tyler, who is now 5, was born in a hospital and that was something I did not want to experience again. I began to research homebirth and found Toni. Who would of known the joy she would be bringing me in a few months. My pregnancy was perfect and I felt great! I e ... Read More
Blessings From Above
Shortly after our son Cody's first birthday, we were so excited to find out that we would soon be blessed with a brother or sister for Cody. I began seeing a doctor and informed him that I wanted to have an unmedicated birth. I think he probably thought I was crazy, but agreed to what ever I wanted to do. I had a fully medicated birth with Cody at the hospital and was ... Read More
Amazing Love
Amazing love.... how can it be? Well for me it has been to trust in God's sovereignty regarding every detail of this life. I discovered just how amazing His grace is when I so graciously gave birth to Aliah Grace on July 16th, 2003, at 9:50 PM. She is one of our four precious children the Lord has blessed us with. This fourth pregnancy, I began to weigh my decision, h ... Read More
