Happy Father’s Day, You’ve Come a Long Way Baby!
On Father’s Day 2000 my husband took me out to breakfast. Then he took me to the hospital—St. Luke’s Allentown—to give birth to our second baby. She was (and still is) a stubborn child, she waited...
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Mikaela’s Birth Story
One of my clients recently sent me her written birth story, and she gave me permission to post it. I think she has a great story of thoughfully considering interventions to use along her path to a low...
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Your OB (or midwife) still does WHAT? (Pitocin Rate)
Janelle over at the Birth Sense blog is rapidly becoming one of my favorite blogs because of her very well written posts that include references to current research findings. Using one of my comments...
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Jason’s Birth Story
Before the birth: Jessica and Katie were born in the hospital–“good” births, but I felt they could be better. My first was posterior, and resulted in a 33+ hr labor after my OB stripped my membranes...
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Sean’s Birth Story
Before the birth: This was the first pregnancy where I got to a point where I felt “done” being pregnant. By 7 months into the pregnancy I was ready for it to be over. I just felt tired. Based on my...
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Sophia’s Birth Story
After having Sean we definitely thought we were done having kids. We were confident enough in this that we did that thing that you never should really do…we gave away the baby clothes. And the...
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