by Meg | Aug 19, 2013 | babies, birth stories, c-section, home birth, moms, natural childbirth
i did the c-section thing, then i had a homebirth and a VBAC…so, really, all anyone wants to know and the one common question i’ve been asked is:would i do it again?in truth: not sure.i totally understand the question. from the objective view, one took 5...
by Meg | Jul 27, 2013 | babies, birth stories, granola moms, home birth, midwives, moms, natural childbirth, reese
i have been writing this post in my head over the last few days as i try to make sense of what just happened here. i am one who loves birth stories, and some don’t. i don’t want to forget anything. i am happy to have these memories. and though, this was...
by Meg | Jul 24, 2013 | babies, birth stories, birthdays, granola moms, home birth, moms, reese
36-ish hours of labor.over 1 hour of pushing.2 blackouts.1 ambulance on standby.2 amazing assistants.2 midwives.1 happy home.1 perfect wide-eyed baby.1 wasted, and completely happy mom.born 7.23.2013 at 10:44pmafter some rest, and help from those who were...
by Meg | Jul 5, 2013 | babies, granola moms, home birth, humor, jim gaffigan, midwives, moms, prego updates, video
so, almost daily, someone asks the question, “where are you having your baby?”and i have to answer.this brings up the question of my lunacy, and ultimately, my seriousness about motherhood.guys, i’m having my baby at home, not a field.i’m not a...
by Meg | Jun 14, 2013 | home birth, moms, natural childbirth, prego updates, vbac
today i am 35 weeks.i have 35 days to go.let’s hope less…{this is boss and me last night at his aunt shelby’s wedding. more pictures and news on that after we spend the weekend recuperating at the cabin. it was a long 2 days, and we...