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The Perfect Birth of Kayden started by LivingSky (8/21/11 at 2:17pm)	Beautiful! I am very happy for you that Debbie stepped up and... 9/5/11 at 5:48pm by Onkiekat	7	692
A Healing Homebirth started by Tamera (8/13/11 at 2:48pm)	Beautiful story. I to had a healing homebirth of my second... 8/29/11 at 7:52pm by Mom31	4	824
The Birth of Finnley Dax - My Due Date Baby started by Baby_Cakes (8/19/11 at 5:05am)	Nice. We love the name Dax and it was on our boy name list. ... 8/26/11 at 4:56am by Magali	9	759
Expecting, or recently postpartum in California? started by fireHC11 (8/15/11 at 5:36pm)	If you've got a birth partner handy with 30-45 minutes to... 8/24/11 at 10:04am by fireHC11	1	635
My Birth Story - Tyson Noah started by klamp (8/21/11 at 11:02am) 1 2	I posted above: Since that is not being done and the... 8/23/11 at 12:06pm by Cynthia Mosher	31	1,959
Aquila's birth and death- placental abruption during homebirth started by liz-hippymom (12/30/09 at 9:54pm) 1 2 3…5	thank you mamaecho 8/17/11 at 10:01am by liz-hippymom	99	22,957
10/20/07 --- I should've posted this years ago! started by blondygirl (5/14/11 at 10:23am)	Beautiful. 8/17/11 at 6:01am by Imakcerka	6	1,637
Natural Birth Stories Needed for PhD Research Project! started by Teresa Ottewell (8/16/11 at 11:04am)	Hello mothers and partners! I am a PhD candidate who is... 8/16/11 at 11:04am by Teresa Ottewell	0	133
My POV of my UC 'from Hell' started by hey kingsville (6/28/11 at 8:33pm) 1 2	Yeah, I think maybe since it has pretty much been proven to... 8/8/11 at 1:38pm by Adaline'sMama	27	2,234
Birth of Jace Isaac!!! Long story, short labor .... kiiiiiinda notsocrunchymama started by Momofplenty (7/8/11 at 8:22pm)	Great job! And your little sweetie is beautiful. 8/5/11 at 6:32pm by cparkly	6	1,514
The not-so-awful birth of Miles David started by Smokering (7/4/11 at 12:14am)	Aha! I'm not crazy (or, I am, but I wasn't crazy the first... 8/5/11 at 5:59pm by SilverFish	17	1,663
Beautiful Home Water Birth of Bethany my 10lber started by mommymidwife2b (7/26/11 at 9:30pm)	congrats!!! 8/2/11 at 10:40am by tjlsmom	5	1,262
Best ways to bring along labor and avoid induction...? started by mfannon (5/2/11 at 1:12pm)	Oop, just realized OP was from May - so hope it all worked... 7/14/11 at 9:25am by 1stTimeMama4-...	10	1,841
The UC of sweet Gigi started by Nonie's mom (7/9/10 at 5:31pm)	Congrats 7/13/11 at 10:49am by SoCaliMommy	6	1,238
My UBAC (x-posted) started by jerusha070707 (7/13/11 at 9:06am)	This is the story of our VBAC (UBAC). It all started on... 7/13/11 at 9:06am by jerusha070707	0	1,259
Fast home water birth (short birth, long story!) started by wake_up (7/1/11 at 10:15pm)	yes, what a beautiful birth and congratulations! I just got... 7/6/11 at 9:14pm by rolliniris	2	1,375
The "my pov "uc from hell" thread started by chaoticzenmom (7/2/11 at 10:43am)	Has been removed and will not be returned. Research has... 7/2/11 at 10:43am by chaoticzenmom	0	1,383
Natural birth despite "FTP" and "swollen cervix" started by Dov'sMom (6/28/11 at 1:22pm)	Yes, I'm glad he had the presence of mind to get her out of... 7/1/11 at 7:56am by Dov'sMom	4	1,457
Emma's full moon arrival - fast and furious! started by ~Nikki~ (6/22/11 at 12:02pm)	She's GORGEOUS! Great job, momma! 7/1/11 at 7:23am by IwannaBanRN	3	1,461
Memories of Eliot Quinn's Birth -- My Story started by BHappy (6/22/11 at 3:22pm)	Beautiful Story! Thanks so much for sharing such a beautiful... 6/30/11 at 11:05pm by yarngoddess	2	1,414
Unintentional UC, 30 minute labor, born in the caul started by sharita (6/16/11 at 8:36pm)	what a cutie pie!! your uc story totally brought me back to... 6/29/11 at 9:14pm by lookatreestar	5	1,739
Roberta Frances -- born footling breech at home started by fancyoats (12/7/10 at 5:56am)	Wow! Congrats you are an amazing mama! Enjoy those beautiful... 6/27/11 at 11:07am by yarngoddess	11	1,440
HB with hospital transfer and c-section started by Geigerin (11/11/10 at 9:46am)	OP, that is an incredible story. I deeply admire your... 6/19/11 at 9:02pm by thebassomatic76	12	1,845
Water Birth started by mommy2be2011 (5/17/11 at 9:13pm)	I had a land birth in the hospital (pitocin augmented,... 6/15/11 at 6:13pm by XanaduMama	8	1,634
Would you share your birth story for a project? started by atmommy (4/1/11 at 5:53pm)	You can use my 2 natural hospital births, one vbac and one... 6/14/11 at 4:42pm by kitkat5505	8	1,522
Why I want to hold my little one started by StongWoman (6/9/11 at 1:13pm)	This came about after questions from my friend of why it was... 6/9/11 at 1:13pm by StongWoman	0	1,426
Saved from c-section by midwife started by JoyfulJessie (6/3/11 at 1:02pm)	hahaha Ya, I'm taknig every precaution, and I am SOOO glad I... 6/9/11 at 4:57am by IwannaBanRN	5	1,587
Velamentous cord insertion homebirth on May 16th, 2011 - With happy ending *Also picture of... started by NYC_CNM (6/6/11 at 9:16am)	GoBecGo, I DO feel like DS was guarding and protecting... 6/7/11 at 3:05pm by NYC_CNM	6	1,587
Peter Daniel's Pregnancy, Labor and Birth Journey: May 24th, 2011 started by sonshine_rae (6/4/11 at 7:49pm)	Beautiful story and beautiful baby boy - your whole family is... 6/6/11 at 1:16am by nisojon	3	1,535
Anyone had a natural birth at LICH with Joanne Middleton/Janette O'Sullivan? started by JubileeBK (5/9/11 at 8:31am)	I worked with Joanne and Janette in 2009 when I was due with... 6/2/11 at 11:41am by jsinderb	1	357
Edith's UC started by MJB (7/21/10 at 6:34pm)	This story was so beautiful!!! Loved every word! 6/2/11 at 6:27am by IwannaBanRN	18	2,533
8/26/10. Induced labor, No pain meds started by TNmommyBFB (4/25/11 at 6:30am) 1 2	Congratulations to both the OP and everyone else who had a... 5/30/11 at 12:55pm by lawmama1984	20	2,531
Welcome to Earth, Taj William. started by Taj2010 (5/22/11 at 2:17pm)	Thanks so much for taking the time to read our story and for... 5/29/11 at 12:17am by Taj2010	5	1,556
No meds! started by LadybugMamma (4/25/11 at 10:21pm)	Congrats!! 5/23/11 at 3:24pm by Zan&Zav	1	1,476
Abriged Birth Story of Cady (or, finding peace with my unplanned c-section). Post-birth pics... started by Lyndzies (5/3/11 at 12:25pm)	She is so beautiful! I am glad you have come to peace with... 5/20/11 at 6:04pm by siemeeers	4	1,795
Exiting the cave via the manmade entrance: The birth of Moses. started by mamasmoman (5/19/11 at 10:48am)	What a birth! Thank you for sharing your story. 5/19/11 at 10:53am by Jazzmin	1	1,521
Analise Rose's Birth (induced VBAC) started by Taryn237 (5/9/11 at 5:09pm)	Congrats mama! Great story. You did a great job. 5/12/11 at 1:59pm by justKate	1	1,441
Amazing, natural but INDUCED VBAC!! started by cinderella08 (3/25/11 at 1:50pm)	Thank you all! 5/8/11 at 8:38pm by cinderella08	7	1,974
The unassisted birth of Greta Sue. started by babycatcher01 (5/5/11 at 12:52pm)	Excellent!! Congrats mama, job well done! 5/8/11 at 3:49pm by cinderella08	2	1,846
Stillbirth - The UC car birth of my baby boy started by L J (8/25/10 at 5:06pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Every time I read Laura's story, I am amazed by her grace and... 5/2/11 at 10:33am by ElizabethE	97	11,211
The Birth of Malla started by Geist (4/20/11 at 5:45pm)	Thanks for sharing, congrats! 4/29/11 at 8:00pm by misslolalady	4	1,721
Mariana Grace- Unplanned UC VBAC started by cagnew (3/1/11 at 4:43pm)	Awesome story!! 4/29/11 at 7:56pm by misslolalady	15	1,441
My twin homebirth video started by homebirthing (4/29/11 at 6:25am)	so so so lovely thank you for sharing. (DDCC from Feb) I... 4/29/11 at 7:44pm by echospiritwar...	5	1,663
Extremely Positive "Natural" Hospital Birth (long) started by rparker (10/22/10 at 6:35pm)	Awesome story, thank you for sharing!! 4/27/11 at 2:53pm by mama2mmj	14	2,019
Liam's Birth (abruption, PPH, good outcome) started by karanyavel (2/24/11 at 10:53pm)	So glad everything turned out ok! 4/27/11 at 2:51pm by mama2mmj	7	1,008
Audrey Eileen's Home Water Birth - w/pics started by sarahkristy (4/13/11 at 7:37pm)	Beautiful! 4/27/11 at 2:50pm by mama2mmj	4	2,162
Adelaide's birth story (a drug-free 32-hour birth center birth! with pictures!) started by StarCoveter (4/12/11 at 11:30am)	What a wonderful Story! Man, you can do ANYTHING now!!!! 4/22/11 at 4:15pm by NuzzleNudge	4	2,049
Homebirth of Baby Samantha started by MnMtm (4/15/11 at 4:40pm)	Awesome story! Way to go mama - good job! 4/20/11 at 8:30pm by cinderella08	2	1,681
LL's Birth Story - Home Water Birth - 8 Hour Labor - Born in the Caul started by IdentityCrisisMama (4/16/11 at 6:25pm)	I posted in my DDC: ... 4/16/11 at 6:25pm by IdentityCrisi...	0	1,633
Awful Hospital Birth in Romania December 2008 started by dayiscoming2006 (4/7/11 at 8:36am)	How awful. I think the baby care sounds even worse than the... 4/12/11 at 7:44pm by Kelly1101	8	1,973