labor

I'll admit, I was a little skeptical when I clicked on this video of two men experiencing labor pain. How could they possibly get the right combination of pressure and pain right?   But boy was I laughing HARD by the middle of the video. What did you think? Have you shown your husband the vide... Read More

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When I was pregnant with my now four year old daughter, I was COMPLETELY terrified to give birth.  Like 100%, I don't know how this baby is going to get out of there, but I sure don't want to think about it, and I definitely don't want to hear your labor story, and I might have cried almost every d... Read More

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Editor’s Note: At TodaysMama, we believe that every mother has the right to choose her birth experiences and that every experience is different. One experience we’d like to forego is the tradition of only sharing birthing horror stories...because, really, how is that helpful?  We’ll continue ... Read More

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At 39 weeks pregnant, I can’t think about anything except going into labor. Is it going to happen now? How about now? Maybe now? I worry that my water will break while I’m at work, when I’m in a meeting, while I’m driving or while I’m in bed. I’ve considered putting plasti... Read More

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Editor’s Note: At TodaysMama, we believe that all births are momentous, and that each mother should have the chance to write her own story. As part of our ongoing series, Birth Experiences, you can expect to read more tales on birth. A positive take on an epic event - be it homebirth, hospital, a... Read More

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