Real Birth Stories
Every 1 minute and 43 seconds a baby is born, every baby's journey into this world is unique and has a lasting impact on everyone involved. With so much importance put on the baby, we want to honour the incredible bodies and people who brought them into this world, because every 1 minute and 43 seconds a new part of them is also born... here are their stories.
Jacinta's Speedy Homebirth Surrounded by Love & Family
At about 4:30, I got out of bed as I felt I wanted to start using my TENS machine for some relief. I found walking around more comfortable - I...
Grace’s Fast and Sacred Homebirth
My second birth with William was a wonderful homebirth. After a week or so of braxton hicks and some stretch...
The birth that helped Chelsea heal and let go of fear
A little backstory on my first two births. My daughter was born at 41+2. I was induced by having my...
A Long-Awaited Homebirth After Loss
The birth of Riley Thomas Clark 1.2.2025 at 9:48pm 3730gms 52cm 39+3 History: 4.5 years of trying, 2 miscarriages, 2...
Celeste's Beautiful Water Birth
After feeling like I was going into labour at least 10 times since 32 weeks, we wound up being induced...
Jayme's Positive C-Section Birth Story
Jayme's Decision for a Planned C-Section "I always knew I wanted to have a planned C-section. We tried for...
Emily's Midwifery Group Practice Birth
"Luck would have it that our car decided to break down 5min from the John. We quickly called an Uber...
Maddi's Very Quick Birth
"I was doubting my ability to be able to go any further. My midwife explained to me I was in...
Emma's Induction of Labour Birth
"I was amazed I got so far on just the tens and never had that feeling of "I can't do...
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