labor

These are the pictures that make us stop and sigh a little. They are just beautiful.

I attended the child-birthing classes. I knew how to breathe. I read every book on giving birth ever printed. But I was totally unprepared for what I call "The Incident," which was a horrifying event that took place in the delivery room.

I thought it couldn't possible compare, but this video of men experiencing labor pain had be rolling!

Two different kids, two very different births, and two best buddies.

"My midwife encouraged me to come to a point where I could be at peace with whatever the outcome was. If I didn’t get to have a homebirth, as I wanted, the important thing would be that the baby was healthy."