Jill Roper was married for 44 years, but lost her husband to Covid encephalopathy in April 2021. They raised seven children and over thirty foster children. She is blessed with 14 grandchildren so far. Being a midwife is Jill’s encore career. She loves serving and teaching women of all ages. She runs a large solo practice at Compassionate Hands Birth Services in Flint.
Photo by Michael Anfang
I am beginning to feel a little like Forrest Gump when he said, “My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.” I would change it to “Birth is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get!” Read more…. Expecting the Unexpected
