Birth Stories

Welcome Kiptyn – Hospital Birth

Welcome Kiptyn – Hospital Birth

Birth of Kiptyn on May 23, 2015 I was 9 days over due. I went for an ultrasound and the doctor was worried that my baby wasn’t growing well so...

Welcome Kiptyn – Hospital Birth

Birth of Kiptyn on May 23, 2015 I was 9 days over due. I went for an ultrasound and the doctor was worried that my baby wasn’t growing well so...

Welcome Ava – Cesarean at hospital with Midwives

Welcome Ava – Cesarean at hospital with Midwives

Ava’s birth, February 2015 My husband and I were very excited about experiencing labour…looking forward to experiencing what the female body was made to do! Unfortunately for us, things turned...

Welcome Ava – Cesarean at hospital with Midwives

Ava’s birth, February 2015 My husband and I were very excited about experiencing labour…looking forward to experiencing what the female body was made to do! Unfortunately for us, things turned...

Welcome Wolfgang – Birth Center Baby

Welcome Wolfgang – Birth Center Baby

Wolfgang’s Birth Story: December 5, 2014 I woke up on the morning of December 4th around 10am and noticed my Braxton Hicks were no longer just Braxton Hicks.  Knowing it...

Welcome Wolfgang – Birth Center Baby

Wolfgang’s Birth Story: December 5, 2014 I woke up on the morning of December 4th around 10am and noticed my Braxton Hicks were no longer just Braxton Hicks.  Knowing it...

Welcome John – Natural Hospital Birth

Welcome John – Natural Hospital Birth

John’s Hospital Birth  May 26, 2014 Monday, May 26, 1:30am I am a procrastinator. I had put off packing our hospital bags for far too long, especially considering the doctor’s...

Welcome John – Natural Hospital Birth

John’s Hospital Birth  May 26, 2014 Monday, May 26, 1:30am I am a procrastinator. I had put off packing our hospital bags for far too long, especially considering the doctor’s...

Welcome Coen – Hospital Birth with Midwives

Welcome Coen – Hospital Birth with Midwives

Birth of Coen, March 7, 2014 I tried a few things to get labour moving – some more fun than others but we were really starting to think the baby...

Welcome Coen – Hospital Birth with Midwives

Birth of Coen, March 7, 2014 I tried a few things to get labour moving – some more fun than others but we were really starting to think the baby...

Welcome Desmond – Home Water Birth

Welcome Desmond – Home Water Birth

Desmond Edgar Troyer Born November 17, 2013 at 3:01 am Weighing 8 lbs, 10 oz and 21.7 in in length On Saturday, Nov. 16 I lost my mucus plug and was pretty...

Welcome Desmond – Home Water Birth

Desmond Edgar Troyer Born November 17, 2013 at 3:01 am Weighing 8 lbs, 10 oz and 21.7 in in length On Saturday, Nov. 16 I lost my mucus plug and was pretty...