Category: Birth Stories

When we were in our hypnobirthing class many months earlier, I wrote my affirmation it said: “My baby’s birth will be magical and fun. We will be strong and ama

Lucas’ birth was so amazing I still cannot believe how it all happened. He was born quite “late”, 13 days over his due date, and I have to say, they were the h

My favourite affirmation was "I WILL have a positive birth story to tell!" And I think I definitely achieved that! Thank you so much for everything, I know for

I never would have thought that I would be able to have a natural & drug free birth, I had always been so scared of giving birth, but I cannot credit

After that point my body started getting the desire to push. As Melissa said this comes so naturally and without thought. You just change within yourself and

Jason got off the phone to tell me we’d be heading to the hospital, but I said to him it felt as though baby was coming NOW! Sure enough, as I had Jason assess

Once his head appeared it was only 30 minutes to his delivery. The midwives were amazed at how a first time mother could bring a baby down so fast and have no

Baby then arrived at 7:15am and by the time he was half wrapped in a blanket and bought to my chest he was fast asleep!! Everyone commented that they had not

Everytime I read or hear that someone has given birth, I get teary and a well of happiness rises in me. I only hope they had a positive experience like I did,

Truthfully, we expected to walk into your class surrounded by a bunch of caftan wearing hippies and were so pleasantly surprised that this wasn’t the case 🙂

The induction was tough in the beginning, as you do go from nothing to intense regular surges in about 10 minutes, but as I had had surges the night before, I

The 2 midwives that were present for the birth and my obstetrician were all shocked at the fact that I had just calmly delivered a 9 pound baby, without

My midwife was so impressed with how i handled my contractions, the support and connection my partner josh had with me and how i got through an ordeal most

Abby Madeline (2890g/47.5cm) & Ruby Mackenzie (2845g/49cms) were naturally hypnobirthed into the world on Monday 22nd April! Babies & mum are going

I was very comfortable, so after seeing Jason off to work at 5.30am I went back to sleep until mid-morning. In the afternoon Jason and I went for a walk through