Thank you, Leacoln, for sharing Eliana’s story with us. Eliana Grace, born Friday, March 20, 2015, 10:31pm. I hadn’t been sleeping well for the last two months of my pregnancy. The night before I went into labor was no exception. My mom had just come into town to stay until Eliana was born. We watched “The Business of Being Born,” and I went to bed around 12:30am. I woke up around 2:30am thinking I had been asleep for a while. When…
You may have seen Daddy’s Version of Bella’s Louisville birth shared previously, but here is Erin’s point of view of the same labor and birth. ************** The [fuzzy details of the] Birth of Bella After an unplanned cesarean with my first in 2006, I began researching future birth options and VBAC information right away. When we found out we were expecting our 2nd child, we chose a new care provider and hospital for the birth. At the start of…
Thank you, Amber, for sharing your third birth story with us. This is my beautiful home birth story after two cesareans. My first was a very traumatic birth experience, my second was a cesearan because I had no options, and my third was an evidence-based healing birth. Hope I can encourage moms through my story! I started my journey the second Saturday of March 2014 when the pregnancy test said “Pregnant”. I knew after all the complications I had with my…