When I found out I was expecting my third child, I knew I was going to achieve a homebirth. I say achieve because I wanted a home birth for my older boys as well, but the lack of knowledge and fear of the unknown prevented me from carrying on with my wish.
Born in Cuba where she trained as a professional dancer, Yhordanka migrated to Jamaica in 2003 after marrying her husband and now business partner Ketao Akwanza.