My relationship with K began before her second pregnancy. She had a difficult first birth which ended in a cesarean and resulted in a difficult first year for K. K and M asked me to serve them as their doula during this pregnancy. K’s pregnancy was definitely a bumpy one. The first hurdle was to […]
Month / March 2014
Photos by the talented Abby Camarata. I began talking to A in early June, just as she was finding out that she was expecting. A was desiring a HBAC (home birth after cesarean). Her pregnancies were IVF blessings. Her first baby, Elijah, was a failed induction that was rushed into a cesarean for failure to […]
In honor of Gideon’s SIXTH birthday tomorrow (Time Flies!), I am sitting down and writing his birth story. Crazily enough, I have never sat down and wrote his story before. Gideon’s story really begins before I was pregnant. We knew before we got married that we desired a large family. We naturally assumed things would […]