Recently, I heard a story about a young mom who was looking to hire a photographer to document the birth of her first child. For medical reasons… Read more “In Solidarity with my C-Section Mamas”
Tag: c-section
April is C-Section Awareness Month. Here is My Story.
When I found that April is C-Section Awareness Month, I knew that I needed to share my birthing story. In 2014 I had an emergency c-section with my firstborn . Consequently, I then had a planned c-section with my second born in 2016. Both experiences were like night and day. After my second one, I really thought that I was over the stigma around having c-section… but then I tried to write my story.
You’ve come a long way, Baby
Four years ago today, a tiny baby boy with an incongruously long name made me a mommy.
Vaginal Birth vs. C-Section: Which one is the “real” deal?
So we all know that there are really two options when giving birth, right?? We either do it the “natural” way, which is vaginal, or we have… Read more “Vaginal Birth vs. C-Section: Which one is the “real” deal?”
My Empowered C-section
Four years ago, I gave birth to my daughter via c-section after hours of painful labor and then hearing the dreaded phrase, “Failure to progress,” come out… Read more “My Empowered C-section”
Managing regret
Leading up to the birth of my daughter, I thought I had everything planned out. I chose a hospital birth, but one without meds. I would attempt… Read more “Managing regret”
New London, Labor Day: National Rally for Change!
This flyer is for the local (New London) rally taking place on Labor Day next week as part of a national event, the National Rally for Change,… Read more “New London, Labor Day: National Rally for Change!”