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Arthur Noble’s Birth Story: a VBAC homebirth

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To write the story of Arthur’s birth, I think it’s important to talk about my pregnancy with him. As some of you might know, my previous birthing experience went a bit unexpected. I went into preterm labor at 33 weeks. Since I was only 33 weeks along, I assumed my contractions were just Braxton Hicks. […]

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One Year Post-Partum Thoughts

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13 months ago, I went into pre-term labor that I thought was just Braxton Hicks contractions. I mean, I was only 34 weeks pregnant! And then a few hours later I started pushing a baby out and was rushed into surgery because of his position. A nurse with purple gloves flashed his tiny body by my head while […]

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Ransom Whittaker: Birth Story

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Ready for a birth story that is the complete opposite of Finley’s awesome birth?? Okay, here we go… First of all, there’s the pregnancy. My pregnancy with Ransom was very different than my pregnancy with Finley. I gagged constantly, never wanted to eat anything, had a terrible metallic taste in my mouth for a solid […]

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Being a Mom: Better than Expected

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Adam got me a card for Mother’s Day and wrote me a beautiful, amazing love letter. Part of the letter read “To see you as a mom has been one of the most pleasantly surprising experiences…” I sputtered and choked when I read that line. I WAS DYING!! But yeah. Agreed. Totally!!!! I’ve never ever […]

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Finley’s Birth Story.

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Giving birth was one of the most interesting and fun things I’ve ever done. Yes, fun!!! First of all, my pregnancy was pretty great and I think I can attribute that to being self-employed. The handful of times that I had to be somewhere early in the morning made for a queasy and rough day. […]

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How Reese Witherspoon + Tom Hardy Made Me a Married Woman.

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This is the story of how watching the movie This Means War directly resulted in me being married to Adam one year later. If you’ve seen the movie, you know the basic premise is that Reese Witherspoon meets two guys online. That’s really all you need to know for the story. Well, that, and that […]

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