Eden’s Birth Story | Mother Rising
Two nights before my due date, I was having contractions and they were coming close, but I knew it wasn’t labor. However, my whole pregnancy I had been worried that …
Birth Stories and Pictures
A compliation of inspiring birth stories and pictures to encourage new mothers in healthy pregnancy, natural birth, and a happy postpartum.
Abdaly Jr.’s Birth Story – an Unexpected Cesarean Birth | Mother Rising
When I first sat down to write Abdaly, Jr.’s birth story, I knew it would be hard. I knew I hadn’t quite healed from it, and that this is how …
Christi’s Birth Story – A Natural Hospital VBAC | Mother Rising
The following is Christi’s birth story, a natural hospital VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean). Christi’s Birth Story – A Natural Hospital VBAC Before the birth of my second child, I …
Lauren’s Birth Story – A Planned Hospital Induction | Mother Rising
There is nothing quite like being pregnant. The range of changes I experienced — physical, mental, emotional, hormonal — were vast and volatile. At times it seemed to stretch forever …
Everly’s Birth Story – A Natural Hospital Birth | Mother Rising
Writing my and Everly’s birth story for Mother Rising was kind of a full circle moment for me. Mother Rising is what fueled my confidence and empowered me to go …