[wp_ad_camp_2] When I decided to have a natural birth with my first baby, I researched and researched and read birth plans and birth stories. For anyone who loves reading birth stories as much as I do – this is the birth story of my beautiful little Nugget! I don’t know about you, but when I was pregnant for the first time, I was overwhelmed at the amount of information being thrown at me regarding labor and delivery. If I were to go to my PCP for my prenatal care, I would have to deliver at a hospital in our town that I wasn’t a huge fan of. Switching doctors meant leaving behind the Read The Full Story
How to Handle Baby’s Birth Doesn’t Stick to Your Birth Plan
If you're expecting a baby, chances are you've heard the term "birth plan" on more than one occasion. A birth plan is basically a written outline of your wishes for your birth to make them clear to everyone involved. Sometimes, your birth will not only deviate from your birth plan, but go completely off the rails and throw you for a loop. How you handle these changes can impact your view of your birth experience for weeks, months, even years to come. In the case of my first birth, I knew exactly what I wanted. I wanted an intervention-free birth with no medication, in a birth center, Read The Full Story