Posted on August 4, 2020 by nicolepeyton
After an undesirable hospital experience with my first, I started researching home birth. Never thinking it was a real option for me. My research showed me it could be an option for anyone who wanted it! My mother had always said absolutely no to… Continue Reading “Birth Story of Nevin DaSilva”
Category: Birth StoriesTags: birth, birth story, birth support, boy mom, cord blood, empowered birth, home birth, midwife, midwifery, second birth, strong mom, unmedicated birth, vaginal birth, water birth
Posted on January 30, 2020 by nicolepeyton
My first contraction came and went at 2 p.m., on Sunday, Dec. 16. I wrote it off as gas as we were at a family Christmas party and no way did I think labor would start while I was there. A half hour later… Continue Reading “Birth Story of Landon Harkema”
Category: Birth StoriesTags: birth, birth project, birth story, birth support, doula, home birth, midwife, motherhood
Posted on January 14, 2020 by nicolepeyton
4:57 a.m. I woke up for what I thought would be my typical 5 a.m. pee. I’m sure many pregnant women can relate. As I sat down on the toilet, I had a brief thought that this could be my water breaking, as I… Continue Reading “Birth Story of Warren James Justice”
Category: Birth StoriesTags: baby boy, birth, birth center birth, birth project, birth story, birth support, midwife, strong baby, strong daddy, strong mama, vaginal birth
Posted on June 3, 2019 by nicolepeyton
I just want to preface this story and say that this is MY BIRTH STORY and this is what happened to me. Everyone has a different experience, everyone has different trials, pain management levels, long labors, short labors, home births, vbacs, cesareans, etc. I’m… Continue Reading “Birth Story of Lennox Haven”
Category: Birth StoriesTags: baby girl, birth, birth center birth, birth project, birth story, doula, empowered birth, inspire birth, midwife, placental abruption, water birth
Posted on May 23, 2019 by nicolepeyton
I was a new mom but I was really good at researching what I needed for my pregnancy. I will never forget how amazed I was when I watched “The Business of Being Born” when I was in my first trimester. After watching and… Continue Reading “Birth Story of Malcolm Eli Settle”
Category: Birth StoriesTags: birth, birth center birth, hypnobabies, hypnobirthing, midwife, strong mama, unmedicated birth, vaginal birth, water birth