Jun 11, 2014 | Birth Center, Empowered, Midwife Attended, VBAC, Waterbirth, Yoga
My daughter, Claire, is three years old and I have never written her birth story. I want to clarify that the reason isn’t because I don’t consider my c-section a birth, or because I don’t look back on her birth with as much love and gratitude as I do...
May 14, 2013 | Birth Center, Exhaustion, Midwife Attended, Ring of Fire
A Pickle Is Born! It all began with your confusing due date. First it was May 13th, then May 15th, and finally we settled on May 18th. It may not seem like much difference, but in the last days of pregnancy the anticipation combined with living in the body of a...
Dec 4, 2012 | Birth Center, Breast feeding, First Birth
Tobias Orion Platt Born: 4/8/06 at 4:05pm 9lbs 0oz – 23 inches I wanted to send 2 stories that my parents wrote about the birth of our son Tobias Orion Platt on 4/8/06. They sum up the entire experience. We had a beautiful and rewarding natural birth and are...