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Natural Birth News and Notes for June 5th

June 5, 2011

Here are some links to interesting birth news around the net: If you want to read a beautiful birth story, check this one out. Experiences like these are life changing: A Natural Childbirth Story Read this empowering birth story from Suchada, a writer and natural parenting blogger: One Mom’s Empowering Home Birth Story Enjoy! Spread [...]

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Birthing Ourselves

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The experience of giving birth is more than bringing another human being into this world, it’s also a Birthing for the Mother. We Birth ourselves, stretching our ideas of who we are, stretching ourselves to new limits and Becoming part of the Universal dance of Life and Death. We discover parts of ourselves we’ve long [...]

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Birth is Being, Not Doing

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2 homebirths this week, each equally beautiful and magical and both offering me a similar insight. Less, less, less, I say to myself at every birth. How can I “do” less? My mantra of “do nothing, say nothing, be nothing” is put to the test as I observe each and everything that occurs at a [...]

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The Natural Childbirth of Liam

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Shortly after I woke up on Tuesday, November 24, four days past my “due date,” (HA!) I lost my mucous plug. I hadn’t had any other signs of impending labor and had pretty much resigned myself to being pregnant well past Thanksgiving. When I told Evan about this new development, his eyes lit up and [...]

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The Unassisted Breech Homebirth of Edward

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Edward’s birth story begins about 3 days before his birth, when I started having light contractions that stayed at a pretty steady 10-15 min apart and 1.5 minutes long. The evening of the 22nd, the day before he was born, the contractions went to 7 minutes apart , 50 seconds long, and stayed consistent no [...]

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Tranden Excalibur’s Unassisted Homebirth

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Hello all! In honor of the new year I decided to get to it and type up the birth of Tranden Excalibur. When praying about how to go about posting this I was perplexed as to how to start off. I do not want to offend nor do I feel like I should apologize. I [...]

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Gage’s Birth

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Jun 8, 2006 Gage’s Birth I thought I would go ahead and tell Gage’s birth story. He’s 7 weeks old today. He’s already grown so much. He weighs almost 14 lbs! I woke up at 2:00 am on April 19th to contractions. I was so excited to think that I was going to have this [...]

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How Natural is Natural Birth?

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I woke up this morning with a thought on my head and it just won’t go away. How natural is our natural is our birthing process today? Really I mean it. Women say they are having a ‘natural’ birth and then go into a hospital? Now let me get it said from the start… I [...]

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The Homebirth Stories of Guy and His Baby Sister

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Our little boy was born on June 4th, 2008 at 11:02am. I first started feeling irregular contractions on Sunday, June 1st around 1:45 pm. These irregular contractions lasted the rest of that afternoon and all of the next day, but would stop and start, and weren’t really getting intense at all; just annoying… Finally, around [...]

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What’s Miraculous Mommy?

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One day I was working on a flyer for my holistic birth and wellness services. I was googling images of pregnant bellies when my 5 year old daughter came over to see what I was up to. She stood next to me and quietly watched as I experimented with different images, until I stumbled upon [...]

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