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Birth Story Of The Week – Maria and Emyrs
“It never even occurred to me that I could give birth to my baby at home until I met my friend Cara when we were pregnant with our first babies. Up until then I was conditioned, as I think many...
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Birth Story Of The Week – Helen and Matilda
Hello! I’m Helen, mother to two fabulous and very loud children – Matilda, aged five, and Hugo, three. I am one-half of the comedy duo Scummy Mummies. We produce a number one podcast and comedy show...
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Birth Story Of The Week – Abi and and Linus
Oooo I do love a birth story and one from a midwife too! Abi has 2 children and shares her birth story here of her second child Linus now 6 months old. As a midwife I’ve been privileged to have...
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Pregnancy Diary – 37 weeks
This series of pregnancy diary entries are written by Siobhan, mum of one and now almost ready to meet her second baby due in 3 weeks time! Siobhan’s first birth 7 years ago left her feeling like she...
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Do Only Hippies Have Home Births?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you will have seen and read the headlines last week about NICE encouraging low risk women to opt for a home birth. These new guidelines have had mixed responses...
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Pregnancy Diary – 40 weeks!
Preparing to meet our water baby Firstly apologies this is so delayed. As you can probably guess I had my baby! The last five weeks I have mainly spent breastfeeding, watching him sleep, falling in...
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Birth Story Of The Week – Jade and Aoife
My baby girl turned one yesterday, so felt it a good time to share my birth story. When I got pregnant I was terrified. As a midwife, I had seen so many women in pain, begging for an epidural and...
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Birth Story Of The Week – Annalise and Beatrice
I had never known that a home birth was an option for us before an appointment with our midwife, to discuss the birth. The thought of being in hospital gave me the woollies; I have a phobia of both me...
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Birth Story Of The Week – Siobhan and Arlo
Thursday So my waters had gone, I’d managed to convinced myself it wasn’t wee, based on the fact I’d gone to the toilet mere moments before fridge-gate (so low was my trust in the stability of my...
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Birth Story of The Week – Lizzie and William
Since I was younger I’ve always loved babies and been fascinated by the wonder that is pregnancy and labour. If anyone asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, I’d always said a midwife and now i...
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