Birth stories are the best way to learn about birth. By reading about how other women experience childbirth through their birth stories is not only educational, it’s also addicting.
I hope that you get inspired by reading these, and know that there are very positive outlooks on birth. Our society so often talks so negatively about birth. Be inspired.. and share your birth story with us. Just contact me for more information!
This is a common question among women considering natural childbirth. Carla posted a comment on the natural childbirth videoHer actual question was “Can you tell me how you psyched yourself through the pain?” This is a hard question because everyone has a different definition of pain, and a different tolerance for pain. I’ll speak from [...]
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// Your Birth Story, and why you need one Yeah, you need to write down your birth story. Trust me. My six year old and my 4 year old love hearing about their birthdays. They’ve both memorized each other’s birth stories also. Sometimes I’ll remember more details and they’re more than thrilled to hear every [...]
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Natural Childbirth Videos are a way to learn about what birth really looks like. Educating yourself about childbirth is the best way for you to achieve the birth you want. It’s your responsibility as a mother to learn all you can and make the bes choices for you and your family. Not sure you can [...]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of the most inspirational birth stories I have ever read. I wanted her to have more children so I could read about her wonderful journey! First Name: Bethany Baby’s Name: Kain, Gage, Aubriel, & Brodric Birth Date: 1/99 2/01 6/03 10/05 : These are my four natural childbirth stories that [...]
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Welcome Elliott 6/19/07 Having convinced myself that my baby would arrive the weekend after its due date, I had taken a Monday off from work about 10 days before in order to get last minute baby stuff done. Early that day I ran some errands, started a load of baby clothes and ate lunch. Around [...]
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Welcome Taylor Marie 12/5/2001 Submitted by : Terra Around 3:30 a.m. on December 5th, 2001 I woke up with some mild cramps. This had happened the past few nights as well, but this time my back hurt with them. I paced the house until it was time for my husband to get …
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Welcome Grace…11/4/05 Submitted by : Sarah My husband and I were very happy when we learned we were pregnant. We had been trying for a few months and had our midwife picked out and everything! We, well I, knew we wanted natural child birth from the start. My husband took a bit of convincing but was very [...]
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I was one of the many, planning and hoping for the perfect birth. I was seeing a midwife. Here, we do what is called “centering” where several women who are all due at the same time, meet together for their appointments, and we have a class. I still had almost 6 weeks to go, I [...]
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This is the birth story of my son Noah Aidan Freeman McLeod. He was born on November 29, 2003 When I fell pregnant for the second time I was in total shock! Not only was it unexpected, it was planned against – I had an IUD. After the initial shock wore off, I became excited [...]
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(thank you for your story Raphaella, I am sorry I didn’t get your email address) As with Isabella & Angelica’s birth, Justin & I planned our third unassisted birth. Our plan was to bring our third child into the world as gently and easily as we possibly could. We hoped it would go as smoothly [...]
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This is the story of how our daughter Sarah Grace arrived into the world. The first signs of strong contractions started on Wednesday the 15th of December. I wasn’t due until the 30th… Believe it or not, I was having a pedicure at the time. A gal’s gotta have pretty toes before she delivers her [...]
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Waterbirth Narration waterbirth with narration by parents This is a cute take on childbirth videos with a “play by play” narration provided by the acutal parents. You will enjoy this waterbirth with the added benefit of hearing their thoughts during this amazing birth.
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Water Birth Story The Birth Story of Cerise and Garrett Before and during my pregnancy, I relentlessly researched all of my options for pregnancy and childbirth. After much consideration, we decided to have a homebirth with a midwife. I felt really good and healthy and had an easy, uneventful pregnancy. In fact, the most difficult [...]
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When I became pregnant, I knew I wanted to have this child as naturally as possible. Prior to my birth experience, only one other person in my family had ever tried a natural birth and unfortunately, that birth ended in a caesarian. However, I still wanted to see how my body would handle birth without [...]
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Welcome twins, Claire and Alice Imagine our surprise at the twelve-week scan when the sonographer held his transducer over my belly and said, “Okay. I see a baby, and there’s another baby.” My husband and I just looked at each other and laughed in disbelief! But there they were – two perfect little bodies, side [...]
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