He’s here! Our baby boy was born a few days ago and we are so happy to have him join our family! After much debate, we named him Matthias. This birth was very different from births in the past. Spoiler alert – he was born at the hospital and not at home like we had …
Home Birth
My sweet baby Aram is already over 3 weeks old. I can’t believe it! Why does time pass so quickly?! Before too much time passes I wanted to sit down and type up Aram’s home birth story while it is still fresh in my mind, so for those who were interested in hearing it, I’m …
This post with tips on how to prepare for a home birth has been sponsored by Earth Mama. It’s hard for me to believe but I’m already 33 weeks into this pregnancy! Last week the ladies at my church threw me a baby shower so this week I decided it was probably time to start …
*Disclosure: You are about to read an article about home birth. Please note that I am NOT a medical professional. All opinions are my own.*Anytime I tell someone that I decided to have a home birth with each of my babies, I get “the look.” Then, if they have children themselves, often times they tell …
My little guy is 3 months old already. I seriously can NOT believe it! Life with four kids is, well, SO busy! The weeks just seem to be flying by. While his birth is still fairly fresh in my mind, I wanted to make sure I took the time to write about it for those …
I’m currently 15 weeks pregnant with my 4th child. Each pregnancy seems to go faster than the last and I know that in the blink of an eye, the big day will arrive and this baby will be born. Labor and delivery has certainly gotten a bad reputation! Most of my friends won’t even consider …
So you’ve probably read my wife Janessa’s post about giving birth to our newest little one, Zellene, at home. This is our third time giving birth at home, and I thought I’d share some of my thoughts on it as well. I’m not as eloquent with words as Janessa is, so forgive me if some of …
My baby turned two weeks old today — two weeks old?! How and why does time go by so quickly! Zellene is such a delight to our family, and we’re loving every minute of being a family of 5! A number of you have asked that I share her birth story, so I wanted to take the …
Jacob was my second baby and second home birth. I planned to have a water birth with him. Here’s his fast labor birth story. My due date was May 11th. It came…and passed, just as it had with my daughter Maggie’s home birth! Five days after my due date, I woke up around 3:30am when …
Are you searching for home water birth stories? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Today I’m going to share my daughter Maggie’s home water birth story. She was my first baby, so obviously my first home birth too. Maggie’s Home Water Birth Story Leading Up to Labor Saturday night into Sunday every time …