Calm and Unafraid: Briana's Simple, Normal, Beautiful Birth of Baby Helen

A little backstory: My first birth, with our son James was in June of 2021 and was an uneventful, normal, healthy, entirely unmedicated...

Preparing Older Children for Birth

"The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling." attributed to Saint John Paul II It truly is such an incredible ETERNAL...

Heaven So Close: Margot's Healing, Joyful, and Fun Unmedicated Birth in the Hospital

This is the story of the birth of our miracle baby, Dominic Joseph. We struggled with infertility after the loss of our first born, Micah...

Why Miscarried Babies Aren't Angels - And Why It Matters

Almost anyone who has ever lost a child or experienced the death of any close one has probably heard it or said it themselves: You’re now...

"Do You Trust Me?" - Claire's Redeeming VBAC of Baby Daniel in the "Wrong" Hospital

The story of my second birth really starts two and a half years earlier with the story of my first birth. In May 2021, I gave birth to my...

The Ministry of Bellies and Babies

Inside there's the temptation to turn away, to pretend I don't see her eyeing him up as she peruses the red bell peppers and bags of...

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