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Birth Story- Toby

July 17, 2011
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Toby is going to be 5 months old next week and it is time I wrote down his birth story.  I know I should have done this sooner, but better late than never! My due date was February 16, 2011.  My first son, Connor was born 6 days early, so I thought for sure that [...]

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Jenny’s Natural Birth Story

March 30, 2010

Jenny was kind enough to share her beautiful natural birth experience with us. I hope her experiences are inspiring and help those who are trying to decide what type of birth is best for them. “My birthing experience was perfect for me. I loved it! I knew going natural was different from the way anyone [...]

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Home Birth Option

January 20, 2010
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I don’t know where my next child will be born, assuming I have another child, that is.  I had a wonderful experience at the birth center where I gave birth to Connor, but it was so damn far away! As you can tell from the beautiful floral wallpaper, I was not in a hospital, and [...]

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Birth experiences-hospital vs. homebirth- Guest post

January 11, 2010

I have asked several women who have had a natural childbirth to share their experiences.  This first post is from Jen, a woman who has experienced it all.  She’s been in the hospital, been induced, and on pain meds, she’s had home births and she’s also had a c-section.  I am hoping that her experiences [...]

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Natural Childbirth

June 29, 2009

Having a green baby, starts from the moment of conception. I use the term “green” here loosely to describe a natural way of life. You are now not only responsible for your own health/well-being, but also that of a new life. Maintaining a healthy pregnancy is important with proper nutrition and exercise throughout. While it [...]

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