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 …
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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 …
Homebirth in the Hospital Book Review | Mother Rising
The title of this book is what caught my attention, which is exactly why, I’m sure, it was given that title. I mean, a homebirth in the hospital sounds like …
How to Prepare for Another Baby After a Traumatic Birth | Mother Rising
If you’re pregnant again and need to know how to prepare for another baby after a traumatic birth this post is for you. I hope that the words below will …
Tips on How to Give Birth Like an Animal | Mother Rising
Want to give birth like an animal? April the Giraffe gave birth to her baby on April 15, 2017. April was a birth warrior! Not only was she able to give …
10 of the Best Pregnancy Books You Must Read in the Second Trimester | Mother Rising
Pregnancy books in the second trimester should be devoted to: General Childbirth Education Childbirth Methods Building your Birth Team Birth Stories and Fitness (Here is a list of the best first …
Gentle C Section: How to Experience a Gentle Cesarean | Mother Rising
Gentle C Section: How to Experience a Gentle Cesarean Birth Cesarean births are very common, especially in the United States. In my community the cesarean rates are around 30% for …
VBAC Books for Planning a VBAC Birth | Mother Rising
Planning for a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) is a significant journey that requires forethought planning a woman to find her voice and have it be heard. The typical list of …
Pushing Before 10 Cm Dilated Worked for Me | Mother Rising
What you’re about to read is likely controversial, probably not recommended, nothing I would encourage my doula clients to do and definitely not something I teach in my childbirth classes. However, …
Lessons Learned from Anna Duggar’s 2nd Homebirth | Mother Rising
Anna Duggar’s 2nd Homebirth A few weeks ago I watched a bootleg copy of the 19 Kids and Counting episode that featured Josh and Anna Duggar’s 2nd Homebirth. It was …
My Homebirth in the Hospital Birth Story | Mother Rising
This is the story of my third birth. This story is much different than my first birth which was at a freestanding birth center and my second which was a …
Labor Day Birth Story Link Up!
Birth Story Link Up Do you have a birth story published online? If so, I’d love to read it! All you have to do is comment below with the url and …