EK Birth Story

EK Birth Story

Friday morning at 6:30, 11 days after my due date, I walked to the bathroom and felt two large gushes of liquid leave me. I woke up Dad to tell him my water had broken, and he called my midwife (Meredith, who was not our midwife, answered and let us know she would be...
AH Birth Story

AH Birth Story

The birth story of Babyboy Q, born May 22nd Unlike my previous two births of my girls, much more thought, research, and overall intentionality went into preparing for this birth. Having been a young mom, where shame and stigma overshadowed my prior pregnancies, I gave...
JB Birth Story

JB Birth Story

Babygirl finally made her way into the world on Sunday August 3rd at 2:56pm, after an extra 13 days of cook time. She was 8lbs 13oz and 20.25in long. She made us wait until the very last day before the doctors wanted to induce, but she also waited until my birthday,...
AN Birth Story

AN Birth Story

Sooo, our plans for a natural childbirth got derailed after 3 days of labor (yes, you read that correctly!) Babygirl was delivered via c-section at 10:45pm on Saturday 8/23. Weighing in at 9 lbs 7 oz, 22 inches long w a SERIOUS head of hair! She was also sunny-side...
EF Birth Story

EF Birth Story

On Saturday, the 24th in the evening I started having steady contractions. I was having a lot of prodormal labor though so I didn’t think a lot of it and instead my husband and I went for a walk around town (we had been doing a lot of his because I was overdue...