Giving Birth in a Midwife-Run Hospital

Brigid is a mother of five who began her motherhood journey knowing little about birth and fully handing her experiences over to medical professionals. By the time she was pregnant with her fourth child, she knew she needed something different. She had done a great deal of intern ...  Show more

By most standards, Keelee had a straightforward first birth experience with a midwife at her birth center. But something about it troubled her enough that she wanted to debrief the birth afterward—and when she did, the midwife said something shocking. This sparked a deep dive int ...  Show more

"How do you plan to give birth this time around?" 🤔

We are a few months away from giving birth to baby #4!! And most of the questions we are asked center around how we plan to bring this little one into the world. 

We have been through the bi ...

I’ve heard and been a part of a LOT of birth stories but I have never heard a birth story quite like this one. Vincia’s second birth was the epitome of precipitous labor. Baby number one arrived two days past his due date after 36 hours of labor - eight hours medicated with Pitoc ...  Show more

Kelsey had a cesarean for her first birth and when she got pregnant with her second baby VBAC wasn’t exactly on her radar. After discussing it with her doctor, her hope was to either have a medicated vaginal birth or a c-section but, of course, neither of those happened. The deli ...  Show more

In Episode 4 we walk you through Poppy's birth story from start to finish telling you ALL the details. What we thought was going to be a normal birth quickly turned into different procedures and eventually led us into an unplanned C-section. If you haven't yet, please rate and su ...  Show more