Birth Stories

Welcome Ariah – Hospital Birth with Midwives

Welcome Ariah – Hospital Birth with Midwives

Birth of Ariah – March 24, 2012 Our story is unique in that we can’t really say when we went into labour but our best guess is the Wed night....

Welcome Ariah – Hospital Birth with Midwives

Birth of Ariah – March 24, 2012 Our story is unique in that we can’t really say when we went into labour but our best guess is the Wed night....

Welcome Theo – Home Birth with Midwives

Welcome Theo – Home Birth with Midwives

March 8, 2012Aurora Midwives Théo’s Delivery: My Redeeming Birth story by: Vanessa Bissonnette Our baby is one-month old today; efforts to apply some discipline to writing the story of his...

Welcome Theo – Home Birth with Midwives

March 8, 2012Aurora Midwives Théo’s Delivery: My Redeeming Birth story by: Vanessa Bissonnette Our baby is one-month old today; efforts to apply some discipline to writing the story of his...

Welcome Tasman – Home Birth

Welcome Tasman – Home Birth

December 23rd, 2011  Our birth story begins on December 22nd. I’d been having Braxton-Hicks contractions for a couple hours at a time the past couple of nights. That night I...

Welcome Tasman – Home Birth

December 23rd, 2011  Our birth story begins on December 22nd. I’d been having Braxton-Hicks contractions for a couple hours at a time the past couple of nights. That night I...

Welcome Sophie – Hospital Birth

Welcome Sophie – Hospital Birth

December 19, 2011 Here is the birth story for our little sweetheart, Sophie Irene.  Sophie was born on Monday December 19 at 12:58 pm, 6 lbs 12 1/4 ounces and...

Welcome Sophie – Hospital Birth

December 19, 2011 Here is the birth story for our little sweetheart, Sophie Irene.  Sophie was born on Monday December 19 at 12:58 pm, 6 lbs 12 1/4 ounces and...

Welcome Parker – Birth at Rockyview Hospital

Welcome Parker – Birth at Rockyview Hospital

November 16, 2011 I was expecting to have an overdue baby and a shorter labor as that had been my mom’s experience with all 3 pregnancies, plus this was our...

Welcome Parker – Birth at Rockyview Hospital

November 16, 2011 I was expecting to have an overdue baby and a shorter labor as that had been my mom’s experience with all 3 pregnancies, plus this was our...

Welcome Walker – Hospital Birth

Welcome Walker – Hospital Birth

August 19, 2011 At 41 weeks I was sent for a ultrasound to see how everything was going. Our doula had told me to be very hydrated prior to this...

Welcome Walker – Hospital Birth

August 19, 2011 At 41 weeks I was sent for a ultrasound to see how everything was going. Our doula had told me to be very hydrated prior to this...