Birth

  • Meeting Parker

    Meeting Parker

    My birth journey started with the plan to go to the birthing centre. I knew that I didn't want an epidural or unnecessary interventions. It seemed like a happy middle ground where I could still be close to help if...

  • Meeting Bronte

    Meeting Bronte

    I had an elective GA C-section and had a magical birth experience.  This was my second and last birth. About 7 months after my first daughter was born by emergency C-section, I developed vision changes and long story short, I...

  • newborn triplets

    Meeting Sofia, Giuliana and Valeria

    Meeting Sofia, Giuliana and Valeria TW: premature baby, medical termination images I have two stories. One is of heartbreak, and the other of pure joy. In 2021 I fell pregnant with our first baby, Valentina. I had a relatively easy...

  • Meeting Connor

    Meeting Connor

    Meeting Connor Before I share my birth story, I feel that I first need to say that I normally wouldn't share something so personal. But because of my experience, I think it's something we need to be more open with...

  • Meeting Charlie

    Meeting Charlie

    Photography by @j.l.Watson.photography Our birth story is written from the perspective of Ash, the non-birthing mother, as Laura is unable to recall the details of Charlie's birth and what followed. We were lucky to conceive Charlie during our first round...

  • Meeting Keneoue

    Meeting Keneoue

    Meeting our Christmas Baby - Keneoue On the eve of the 23rd of December, I took what would be my last long shower for a long time to come. I had a planned induction for that evening and was set...