By Caitlin Van Hefty Dear C-Section Mom, It’s Natural to Feel Whatever You Do
When I was eight months pregnant with my firstborn, I thought I had it all figured out. I’d read the…
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By Whitney Britton A C-Section Mom Simply Needs You to Hear Her Story
As an expecting mother, I was told all about the sleepless nights. People made sure to give their opinion on…
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Gideon’s Breath
Gideon Theodore Harding was born at home on August 13, 2019 at 5:15 p.m. weighing nine pounds. His name means…
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By Danielle Boroian I Nearly Died after a Routine C-Section
When my husband Dylan and I found out we were having a baby after having a miscarriage weeks earlier, we…
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By Emily Garcia I Couldn’t Hold You When You Were Born, But Now I’ll Hold Your Hand Always
You were born at 5:37 p.m., and I held you from my bed in the labor and delivery room for…
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Mom Handed My Baby To Me From Heaven That Night
To appreciate the light, you must walk through the darkness. To be whole, you must first be broken. That’s what…
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By Laurie Davis You’re Allowed To Be Disappointed in Your Birth Story
As I sat with my swollen belly expecting my first baby, I wasn’t naive. I knew labor and delivery of…
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By Liz Mannegren When Birth Doesn’t Go As Planned
“This is your son.” The orderly rolled my bed into the hospital’s NICU and I groggily stared over at the…
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By Leslie Means Welcome To The World, Keithan Kyle! (Birth Story)
It took me over 3 weeks to write this. Because, of course it did. I figured I'd better get on…
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By Amber Shoemaker A Baby Story – What Is This Thing Screaming At Me?
I was 22 the first time I saw my son. I got pregnant at twenty-one years old, six months after…
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By Kelsey Pope Blood donation saves lives. I know.
I've shared my two-part birth story and about having an Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE): Miracles Happen (part 1) and Miracles Happen (part 2). …
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By Erin Pearson Paging Dr. Sharon (Can You Help Me Find Her?)
I just recently had the chance to visit a place made of dreams - New Orleans. I have been fascinated…
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