Doula Reportedly Asks Client if She Can Keep Newborn Baby After Birth
SEATTLE—After guiding her client through a grueling 12-hour natural home birth, local doula Raquel Parker reportedly asked mother Melanie Kendrick on Monday if she could keep the baby. “Oooh, you…
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