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When did you realize you were really in labor?
When contractions were so strong I screamed. I had been 6 cm for a few days so I knew it would happen fast but the intensity still surprised me.
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What was the most challenging thing about going natural?
Pushing. She was 9lbs, 14 oz!
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?
Hired a great doula!
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What surprised you about your birth?
Even the second time it was very intense and painful ... And amazing!
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Ah-amazing!! So special and it was incredible to see this little person After
So many months of wondering about her.
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What pain relief strategies worked best?
Moving around a lot and switching positions.
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What position did you end up delivering in?
Standing up, leaning over a bed.
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How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?
Ah-amazing!! So special and it was incredible to see this little person After
So many months of wondering about her.
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What advice can you give to other mamas who want to go natural?
It is worth it!