Birth Stories

Great Big Baby Birth Story

Great awesome Big Baby Vaginal Birth Story The baby was 11 pounds 5 ounces, the mom was attended by a midwife in a hospital setting and everyone was nervous because of the baby’s size, the midwife talks about her fear of shoulder distocia, but the birth goes wonderfully,  everyone stayed calm and encouraging, which I

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Sick Toddler here

I am glad I do not have a mom due right now.  B has been sick since Thursday.  I brought him in today and he has an ear infection and a throat infection.  No wonder he has been so miserable.  We got some medication, so hopefully he will be better soon. I did get a

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Great VBAC story

This mom had to fight for her right to birth vaginally in her hospital.  It is unfortunate that she had to litterally fight, but I am so proud of her.  It shows how some care providers try to emotionally manipulate their patients to do what they want.  It also shows how in the end it is

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Cesarean Prevention Video

[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=EZy0JPtubiQ] There are certainly times when a cesarean is life saving.  But too many times in today’s births many cesareans are not medically necessary.  Why does this matter?  Isn’t all that is important is a healthy baby and mom?  This video touches on the risks of cesarean for mom and baby.  It also gives great

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Long Back to Back Births

The end of  2007 I attended two very long births back to back.  Out of 63 hours I was gone 57.  I was home for a few hours of sleep between them.  I missed my 2 year olds birthday and honestly I don’t know where my boys were during that whole time.  I wasn’t worried,

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