As the open screen door let in warm summer air, birth doula Sherilee Valenta told a very-pregnant Lindsey Pratt as they stood in the kitchen over the counter: “Stick out your booty.”
Pratt complied; she laid the upper half of her body on the counter and, well, stuck out her booty.
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