Meet the latest Promise Baby: Hilde!

Hilde Margaret Aker, daughter of Andrew and Jenna Aker of Sioux Center, IA, was born 7:47 p.m. Friday, May 6, in her home, weighing 9 pounds and measuring 19.5 inches. She has two siblings, Willa, 5, and Bode, 2.

The family received its prenatal care from midwifery team at Promise Community Health Center. Promise's certified nurse midwives Pam Hulstein and Belinda Lassen assisted with the home birth.

Baby Hilde is the granddaughter of Dr. Del and Belinda Lassen of Promise.

Jenna Aker holds her newborn baby, Hilde,
during a checkup at Promise Community
Health Center in Sioux Center. Baby Hilde
was born in her Sioux Center home on May 6.

Baby Hilde

Meet one of the latest Promise babies: Mason!

Mason Yan, son of Xiao Fang Xu and Xun Yun Yun of Orange City, was born Thursday, April 28, at Orange City Area Health System, weighing 6 pounds, 15 ounces, and measuring 20 inches. He has a brother, Ye Huang Yan, 8, who lives with his grandmother in China.

The family received its prenatal care from the midwifery team at Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center.

Xun Yun Yun and Xiao Fang Xu welcomed baby
Mason Yan into their home. He was born May 28.

Baby Mason

Meet one of the latest Promise babies: Brynn Adine!

Brynn Adine Harmony, daughter of Josh and Jessica Dagel of Ashton, IA, was born 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in her home, weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measuring 21 inches. She has five brothers and two sisters, Dawson, 14; Ashlynn, 12; Pierson, 9; Zion, 7; Emilynn, 5; Gabrion, 3; and Truston, 2.

Certified nurse midwife Pam Hulstein of Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center provided the prenatal care for the family and assisted with the home birth.

Jessica Dagel holds her newborn baby, Brynn Adine,
while one of her daughters, Ashlynn, joins her for
the photo during a checkup at Promise Community
Health Center in Sioux Center. Baby Brynn Adine
was born in their Ashton home on April 27.

Baby Brynn Adine

Meet one of the latest Promise babies: Maysa!

Maysa Lauren, daughter of Kelly and Wes Kamerman of Sioux Center, IA, was born 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in her home, weighing 6 pounds and measuring 19 inches. She has a sister, Emyrson, 6.

Certified nurse midwife Belinda Lassen of Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center provided the prenatal care for the family and assisted with the home birth.

Wes and Kelly Kamerman welcomed
baby Maysa into their family. She was
born in their Sioux Center home
on Wednesday, May 27.

Baby Maysa

Meet one of the latest Promise babies: Meadow!

Meadow Jade, daughter of Jenni-Lee and Mitchell Evertse of Rock Valley, IA, was born 7:10 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, in her home, weighing 7 pounds, and measuring 21 inches. She has two brothers, Micah and Gideon.

Certified nurse midwife Belinda Lassen of Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center provided the prenatal care for the family and assisted with the home birth.

Mitchell and Jenni-Lee Evertse and their children,
Micah and Gideon, welcomed baby Meadow into
their home. She was born at their home in
Rock Valley on Tuesday, April 26.

Baby Meadow

Meet one of the latest Promise babies: Talia!

Talia Ruth, daughter of Alethea and Mark Fedders of Orange City, IA, was born 1:44 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in her home, weighing 9 pounds and measuring 21 inches. She has seven siblings, Anna, Naomi, Emma, Grace, Luke, Adam and Matthew.

Certified nurse midwife Belinda Lassen of Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center provided prenatal care for the family and assisted with the home birth.

Alethea Fedders holds her baby, Talia,
who was born in their Orange City
home on Wednesday, April 13.

Baby Talia