I had 2 natural intervention-free births. 1st was my daughter in 2010 : I worked with an OB midwife at a birthing center in Ohio. I was a...

Homebirth story anyone? Turns out that having a close group of friends who are all doulas, student midwives, and midwives is really the...

Saturday and Sunday I was just absolutely exhausted so I knew I was in pre labor. my waters started leaking slowly Saturday night. Sunday...

The day before my water broke I had minor contractions. Nothing intense but I used them as a chance to practice my breathing technique....

Trigger warning, blood and placenta It was an eventful week leading up to our birthing day. Monday my car was in the shop for...

I was 42.2 weeks according to my last period, I talked with my midwife Michelle at the 42 week mark and we checked my ultrasound which...

Xander’s birth story Friday night Tre was getting ready for work and I was having Braxton Hicks. They were all over, but noticeable. I...

Padsicles are great for mamas who are still pregnant as well as in the postpartum to aid in healing. In pregnancy, the pressure that...

When you become pregnant there are so many things that are just not talked about or known really regarding pregnancy, postpartum and...

I can't believe it’s been a full year since I brought my daughter into this world. In honor of that I wanted to share my birth story. But...

The night before my labor started, I could tell something felt different in my pelvis. But I had thought “something felt different” many...

Our very first freebirth baby born at home! meet EMBERLYNN RAIN! Jan 16th I started losing mucus plug and cramping. Josh and I were...

5 years ago today I became a mother! Within a week of giving birth I wrote out my birth story and have never done anything with it. So...

On the morning of November 30th 2018 at 5am I was laying in bed awake and felt the baby move then two small pop feelings down there, my...

Wednesday, September 26 I was technically 2 days shy of 42 weeks and very nervous about having to transfer care from my homebirth midwife...

I wrote some of this before Waverly’s birth. Why did I have a home birth?? Not because of covid LOL I wanted (and had 🙌🏼) a home birth...

I felt myself start to have contractions on may 14th (my birthday lol) they increased in number & intensity throughout the day and into...

Wednesday, September 26 I was technically 2 days shy of 42 weeks and very nervous about having to transfer care from my homebirth midwife...

This is my natural birth at a hospital with a midwife birth story for my second baby! After my first birth, which was a very long in the...

image by: Michelle Mildenberg Things have changed this year in 2020. There is no denying that. So what does that mean for your labor and...