Kayleigh @thebirthtrauma_mama had a healthy, uncomplicated pregnancy. As a first-time mom, she knew birth would be one of the most challenging, but hopefully beautiful and empowering experiences of […]
834| Three Unmedicated Births: Shoulder Dystocia, Precipitous Accidental Home Birth, and Planned Homebirth – Alicia Brose
Alicia’s first baby was born at a free-standing birth center with midwives and all was going well until, during pushing, thick meconium was present in her amniotic fluid […]
Baby Safety: Best Practices & Tips for Parents – Podcast Ep 128
Safety is at the top of every parent’s mind. We always want to do everything we can to keep our little ones safe, but sometimes, we don’t know […]
835| Emergency C-Section & Healing Cesarean Birth after Ectopic Pregnancy – Merasha Jovez
Merasha is sharing the story of her 2 births and ectopic pregnancy. Her first birth was planned to be an unmedicated hospital birth, but due to complications baby […]
The 11 Most Important Social Skills To Teach Kids
Humans are built to socialize; we are meant to exist in groups because they bring us a sense of connection and protection. Social interaction is so critical to […]
836| Two Positive Post-dates Stories: Birth Center Transfer + Precipitous Car Birth – Jess Maki [rebroadcast]
Jess found out she was pregnant with her first child in January 2019. After an initial ectopic pregnancy scare she had an easy and straightforward pregnancy. Jess didn’t […]
837| Planned C-section for Breech and 3 VBACs, 1 Medicated and 2 Unmedicated – Kacey Ratcliff
Kacey has experienced a wide range of births including a planned C-section for a Breech presentation and three VBACs, 1 medicated and 2 unmedicated. Kacey’s first pregnancy was […]
838| Empowering Unintended Homebirth after Epidural Hospital Birth – Magdalena Berger
Realizing how underprepared she was during her first child’s birth, Magdalena decided to take matters into her own hands and do some serious birth-prep work prior to her […]
839| Four Vaginal Hospital Birth Stories Spanning Over 13 Years – Sheena Rapp
Sheena shares 4 vaginal deliveries spanning over 13 years. Each pregnancy and delivery were different. Her first, at 22 years old. She experienced awful morning sickness and was […]
840| MTHFR and using a Sperm Donor and Two Planned Homebirth Stories – Stephanie Adney
Stephanie’s first birth was a planned home birth with a long labor. After exhaustion set in, she decided to transfer to the hospital, but ended up having the […]