This was a pregnancy full of ups and downs, highs and lows, but ultimately every prayer was answered, and sweet Marielli came earthside the way her momma had always wanted. We’ll never be sure why Marlia’s first delivery resulted in a c-section, and I tell all my c-section mammas it’s never a good idea to […]
Sometimes, birth doesn’t quite go as you had envisioned or daydreamed about. Sometimes you try all you have at your disposal to turn your baby, but baby has other plans. Then ultimately at the end of your road, acceptance and excitement always take over, and the next thing you know you have this perfect baby […]
I caught a unicorn. No really. I swear. Ok, it was a unicorn in my profession. A vaginal twin birth. So many times, and for legitimate reasons I might add, twins are born via c-section… as a near default. “Twins, ok lets schedule your c-section.” But this doesn’t always have to be the case. Yes, […]