Birth
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Meeting Judah
Written by Alyssa Booth It all started on the weekend. I was experiencing sporadic contractions, and knew all too well that I would be meeting my bub soon - but I kept reminding myself that these contractions could go on...
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Meeting Harriet Anne
Written by Teigan Mckinnon If I really think about my pregnancy journey, I guess it all started back in 2014 when Alex my now husband suffered a spinal cord injury. We had both wanted children in our future and Alex...
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Meeting Scarlet Rayne
Written by Demi Duncan Before I fell pregnant, I never really gave much thought as to how I was going to give birth. That was until I was told there was really only one option. Since the early stages of...
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A Paediatric Nurse's Birth Experience
“Are you going to have a birth plan?” When I was asked this question I knew deep down, setting a plan was never going to be a good idea. I’m a qualified paediatric nurse, so I knew that giving...
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The Birth of Nahla Fox
I walked in the door after a long day in the office and was met by my husband asking “Nik, when are we going to have a baby?” It caught me completely by surprise; I hadn't even put my bags...
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Being a First Time Mum: The Fear of Birth
Leading up to my due date my nerves kicked in. The idea of giving birth to a small human is absolutely terrifying, and I actually hadn't thought about the end of my pregnancy until then. I covered the idea of...