A touch of genius for moms

[Minneapolis Star Tribune, April 14, 2010] As she lay in a hospital bed after the birth of her third child that day in September 2005, Rachel Swardson was "sore, swollen and exhausted," depressed by the sterile atmosphere and harsh fluorescent lighting.

Swardson, 37, is founder of Go Home Gorgeous, a two-year-old Edina company that provides in-hospital "body therapy" to help new mothers relieve anxiety and otherwise recover from the stress of childbirth.