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I'm Curious About Pregnancy...

I have a LOT of questions about pregnancy and childbirth for that matter. What was your favorite part? What's it like to have a baby in there? When do you start really noticing? Is it super tiring carrying around e…
My Birth Story: When It All Suddenly Made Sense To Me...

I thought a great way to start off my Mommyhood blog would be to write about my labor and delivery. Even though Lander won't remember that day, it's burned into my mind for eternity. My due date was May 16th. On the 17t…
I Enjoyed Labor?!

I still dream about being labor probably once a week. Sometimes they are frustrating dreams, where no one will take me to the hospital or the nurse won't believe me when I tell her the baby is crowning so I have to deli…
My Birth Story: Going From 4cm to 10cm in a Flash!

I'm pleased to tell you that not all inductions are bad like most women think. I was induced the morning of Friday, May 28th. I was scared to death because I've heard all of these "inductions end up in c-sections blah b…
My Birthing Story: When Baby Decided Not To Come...

I just had my first child in February. The pregnancy was amazing, I barely gained anything in weight, I never had morning sickness or any kind of sickness for that matter. My blood pressure and sugar levels were great.…
Daniel's Birth Story: Deviating From "Protocol"

Anxious to get the show on the road, the night before Daniel's birth I took a schedule of blue cohosh and black cohosh tinctures, alternating. A friend of mine said her water broke within 12 hours of doing that, and an…
Placentophagy- Yes, I'm Eating My Placenta!

I need to talk to y'all about my PBi experience. This is my first time ingesting the placenta after birth. When I was just a few weeks pregnant I began my search for a placenta encapsulator in my area. I found two, a…
The Differences Between My First and Second Birth Stories

The differences between the birth of Galen and the birth of Brodie are glaringly obvious to me, but mostly in how I felt. I mean, granted, the births were almost completely different, but most of the difference to me i…
What I Would Do Differently With Baby #2...

I've had on my mind for a while now what I would do differently if we had baby #2. We're not planning on that, and honestly I don't know if we'll ever have baby #2. But I thought that it's still good to be prepared if…
I Love Being a Mother -My Birth Story

I got married in February and my daughter was due at the end of April. Four days after my wedding, my husband left for basic training. That last little bit of my pregnancy was hard because of some things going on in my…