Child Delivery

I developed this tool after taking childbirth classes with a great doula. I wrote notes for my childbirth and I made some drawings. During my second pregnancy, I got into… Read More →

Skills you need to prepare for an all natural labor and delivery. Decrease and deal with the pain of labor so that you can have an all natural childbirth.

By the time you reach your third trimester you have probably read countless articles about kegels and hospital bags. And about water births vs squatting births, and about how imperative it is that you try different positions during labor. And you are maybe even feeling a little overwhelmed by it all.

This article contains graphic photos of birth.

If you're having a labor induction, childbirth can be stressful and traumatic. Here are some things that you should know about Pitocin before going in to be induced to have the most successful labor and delivery.

Are you pregnant or at the end of your pregnancy and wondering when the heck baby will make their debut? It could be sooner than you think. Prepare for childbirth, labor and delivery with this list of labor symptoms! You know about the early signs of labor starting. What about the warning that birth is only 24-48 hours away? Whether it's your first or second baby, this list will let you know weird symptoms and clues! #pregnancy #3rdtrimester #labor #childbirth #birth #mom #newmomtips #baby

Dads FTW!

Alright Mama, you know that I'm all about you and what you need, but this week's post is all about Dad. I'm going to guess that your hubby desperately needs a "Dad's guide to labor and delivery" because when their wives are pregnant (or worse, IN LABOR!) men get nervous, overwhelmed, and can freeze under

I'm currently 10 weeks postpartum after having my second son, Elliot. Now that some time has passed, I am finally ready to share my unmedicated childbirth story! Bringing my second son into the world was an experience that I will never forget for the rest of my life. Childbirth is incredible, right? No matter what