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True Birthstories |
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| About These Birthstories |
| This page is devoted to stories written by women who have wanted to share their birth experience with others in an attempt to encourage them to empower themselves. We will continue to post new stories as they come to ... |
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| Awaiting VBAC |
| July 20th 1996 was my due date with my first child. I was 21 yrs. old. It was also my wedding day. It was a very small ceremony in our very small church. My Dad was not there, he died suddenly on the first, from a brain ... |
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| Journey to VBAC |
| It will always be a draft as I will rework it till my days are done:
I want to tell a story, to shout from rooftops that c-sections should
not be common place. That an educated consumer can find solace and
understanding, but it is hard work. For we are consumers ... |
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| The Woman Who Laughed Her Baby Out! |
| Midwife's comment:
It is such an honor to be a part of something so profound and so beautiful. So intimate and personal. It is birth's like the one in the link below that remind me how much richer my life is for answering the voice in this holiest of callings! ... |
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| Tuesday's Child ... One Mother's VBAC Story |
| Tuesday’s child is full of grace
The tightening was strong enough to bring me out of a deep sleep. I looked at the clock, it was 3 a.m. My first noticeable contraction. Labor had begun! We would soon be celebrating our third child’s birth day.
I lay there awake, thinking of how ... |
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| Home Birth Transport |
| Our Story...
We wanted to share with others our experience of the birth of our daughter, Skylar Marie Jantz. I am 39 years old and my husband is 46 and this past fall we were surprised by the news that I was pregnant. We did not plan to have any kids ... |
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| Simply Birth |
| Homebirth. Just a bed, two strong and quiet labor supports, a midwife and her assistant, and oh yes, a mom and a baby ready to be born. The beauty and power of birth revealed itself in the welcoming of a baby on May 8, 1999.
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| Journey to Homebirth |
| Believe it or not, I thought pregnancy was kind of fun, ar at least not very inconvenient. That is until the Saturday Paul, my husband, came home from his week long camping trip. An hour after Paul arrived I felt the baby drop. All of a sudden ... |
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