Arati's Story | A Daughter in the Stars

Arati's Story | A Daughter in the Stars

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Giving Birth at Sixteen

Gloria found out she was pregnant at just sixteen years old. Her pregnancy and hospital birth were fairly uneventful, but navigating postpartum life and caring for a newborn—all while still in high school—was extremely challenging. Ten years later, Gloria welcomed her second baby ...  Show more

Maddison's Journey to Postpartum Bliss

All of Maddison's births were peaceful, easeful homebirths. Even her third birth—an early loss of twins—unfolded gently at home and left her feeling at peace. Her postpartum experiences, however, were extremely challenging. Freshly out of an abusive relationship and pregnant for ...  Show more

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