Late into Renee’s pregnancy, she took a tour of the labor and delivery unit at the hospital where she planned to give birth and went home crying. It was at that moment she had to listen to her intuition about where she was meant to give birth. Renee swiftly switched care to midwives and had her baby at a birth center a few weeks later. Informed choice and decision-making are key elements to not only the outcome and safety of your baby’s birth but to your experience overall.