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I was recently watching an episode of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, and one of his guests was fellow late night host Seth Meyers. Meyers’ wife had recently given birth to their second child, Axel. He recounts their unexpected birth story with the humor you would expect from the...

  I had visited the hospital to write my birth plan. I saw the birthing balls, tubs, and rooms. We discussed all of my options for labor, including walking and other options to assist my body in the process. I was happy to have a plan.Little did I know when...

My first pregnancy was nine years ago, and it and resulted in an emergency c-section. I faced that delivery with anxiety and defeat, because I had not written c-section in my birth plan. Unfortunately, baby girl was in distress, and a c-section was necessary. Many have had successful v-bacs, but that...

The professionals tell you to expect the unexpected when you’re pregnant. You can have a calm pregnancy, or a complicated one, and no matter how much you prepare, you never know what is going to happen in the delivery room or afterwards.When my daughter was born I had a textbook...