Tag Archives: Birth Stories

Labor Day Birth Advice and Stories Blog Carnival

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Robin

Happy Labor Day!  Sit back and enjoy a few thoughts from some of our loyal readers: Laura/Mamapoekie from Authentic Parenting shares her thoughts on what makes a successful birth plan. No distractions in labor is the theme of Janet’s essay. … Continue reading →

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I Want a Home Birth…Next Time.

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Midwife Miriam

If I had a dollar for every woman I have heard say “I want a home birth, but the first one is going to be in the hospital, JUST IN CASE” I’d be a midwife with a lot more dollars. … Continue reading →

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Favorite Birth Stories

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Robin

I think many people really enjoy birth stories.? This is why shows like A Baby Story and others are so popular.? I mean, birth is such a miracle.? By the time you add some funky music to it and dramatic … Continue reading →

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Why Birth Stories Matter to Moms

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Robin

Everyone loves a birth story!? And I mean nearly any birth story.? Television defines good as something that is dramatic and plays out well in 30 minutes, which is often not real birth. The Internet has more time and space, … Continue reading →

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Birth Videos on YouTube: Sick or Slick?

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Robin

I was reading a debate between some people, women and men, about individuals who post their birth videos online. The basics of the debate were that women posted birth videos online at sites like YouTube, unlike written birth stories, these … Continue reading →

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