The sheer intensity of an unmedicated birth, combined with the fact that I had never experienced pushing before, almost overwhelmed me so many times....
About two minutes after she was born the police officer arrived. The first thing he said to the 911 operator was, "You have to walk me through this, I have...
I was getting absolutely no break in contractions by this point, I was still dripping bright red blood, and I knew, without a doubt, that this was the real deal....
I wish my head could tell my heart that how my babies were born does not define me… But, honestly, there must not be cell phone service in there because...
I guess I didn’t really know what to expect. I mean, I read the books, scoured the blogs, and asked (what I thought were) the right questions. On paper, I...
Birth stories, I am fascinated by them. I love to hear them; the nitty gritty, the down and dirty, the beautiful, the tragic. Sharing our stories, our variations of normal,...