Tag: childbirth
What To Expect When You Have a Cesarean Section Delivery
Happy Cesarean Section Awareness Month! Did you know 1 in 3 birthing women in the United States deliver via a cesarean section? Even if...
Two Children, Two Epidurals, and Absolutely No Regrets
Like many first time mothers, I took a childbirth class when I was pregnant with my oldest. It was useful and terrifying at the...
Our Bodies Are Not Meant For Childbirth
Our bodies are meant for this.
This innocent-sounding phrase is everywhere. You read it in novels. You hear the instructor in childbirth class repeat it...
Doula Support? YES
Doula support? YES
More and more individuals and families are choosing to use the support of a Doula during their childbearing year, and specifically during...
All Births Count
We cannot help but to compare our experiences with other moms. It seems that in so much of our everyday parenting, we tend to...