My darling surprise twins came into this world in such a hurry, with just 1 hour of active labour and birthed gracefully into our bath at home. We expected a placenta and instead were blessed with a twin. Both midwives were suspended, controversy was ignited and their story circulated all over the world, with over 1.5 million views, […]
Positive Birth Stories
VBAC Twin Birth: A journey from birth trauma to magic, healing & transformation
It had been six years and eight months since the brutal c-section that left me with what I now know to be ‘birth trauma’. I already had a 2-year-old daughter that came into this world horrifically after induction, 24 hours of torture and an instrumental delivery and I’d lost my left tube due to an […]
Surprise home water birth: The most incredible experience of my life!
I recall the first day I attended a Prenatal Yoga class at around 24 weeks pregnant. At that stage, I was so nervous and fearful of the thought of childbirth, that I ended up bursting into tears in front of 15 or so other yoga class mums at the end of the class. Obviously, I knew […]
Miisha & Ben Story – Beautiful Natural Birth: “I let my body take over naturally- no tearing, no stitches!”
Meet new second time parents Miisha and Ben who share their amazing and quick homebirth story. Their first birth experience was in hospital and Miisha having felt her voice was silenced by the staff, was the reason she chose and empowered herself for a home birth experience the second time around. Miisha explains how she […]
I just delivered my baby naturally- frank breech!
I just delivered my baby frank breech on 5/30/17. Went into labor at 6am, waited it out and arrived at the hospital just before 8am. I was fully dilated when I arrived. My doctor was pulled out of starting a c-section (they were still waiting on the patient’s spinal) because my baby just didn’t want […]
Birthing the biggest baby she has attended – Home birth of Alexander George
Forty weeks came and went with baby number 6 but I didn’t think much of it. I was cranky, sore and huge but only one of my previous babes had come on 40 weeks, the rest were closer to 41 so I knew I still had. At least a week of being cranky. I went […]