Not exact matches
It wasn't just
about the subject matter — although it's tricky to write
about such a tender and intimate time in a person's life, to tell your own
story while still holding space
for stories that are so different than your own, to attempt to shepherd people well in the liminal spaces of their faith journeys — but it was also just the season of life with being pregnant with our fourth and then giving
birth and suddenly having four tinies between the ages of 9 and newborn meant I had a lot less time with a lot less energy (and even less sleep!)
I'll write
about how the Apostle Paul himself never shied away from the metaphors of pregnancy and
birth, finding rich parallels in our
stories for life in Christ.
Genesis and Exodus,
for example, are clearly based on earlier Babylonian myths such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Jesus
story itself is straight from the
stories about Apollonius of Tyana and Dionysus (including the virgin
birth, and turning water into wine).
Genesis and Exodus,
for example, are clearly based on earlier Babylonian myths such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Jesus
story itself is straight from the
stories about Apollonius of Tyana, Horus and Dionysus (including the virgin
birth, the three wise men, the star in the East,
birth at the Winter solstice, a baptism by another prophet, turning water into wine, crucifixion and rising from the dead).
Genesis and Exodus,
for example, are clearly based on earlier Babylonian myths such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Jesus
story itself is straight from the
stories about Apollonius of Tyana, Ho.rus and Dionysus (including virgin
birth, the three wise men, the star in the East,
birth at the Winter solstice, a baptism by another prophet, turning water into wine, crucifixion and rising from the dead).
Genesis and Exodus,
for example, are clearly based on earlier Babylonian myths such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Jesus
story itself is straight from the
stories about Apollonius of Tyana, Horus and Dionysus (including virgin
birth, the three wise men, the star in the East,
birth at the Winter solstice, a baptism by another prophet, turning water into wine, crucifixion and rising from the dead).
I've also written
about planning
for a home
birth and my home
birth story.
But the truth
about orgasmic
births is coming more into the limelight thanks to things like the «Orgasmic
Birth: The Best Kept Secret» documentary and more women coming forward (did not intend for that to be a pun, but hey, whatever works) to share their own stories of having an orgasm during b
Birth: The Best Kept Secret» documentary and more women coming forward (did not intend
for that to be a pun, but hey, whatever works) to share their own
stories of having an orgasm during
birthbirth.
We share
stories, discuss our views, and interview experts
about topics ranging from baby led weaning, elimination communication, sleep, home
birth, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding struggles, babywearing, parenting styles, diastasis recti, pelvic floor health, our favorite products, and of course, our passion
for real food.
Maybe you're still carrying disappointment or sadness
about your
births,
for any number of reasons, and those emotions often resurface when hearing another woman's
story.
Labor and delivery aka your
birth story is something you will talk
about for years to come.
You'll be inspired by Elizabeth's
story and learn
about VBAC safety, concerns, preparation, and strategies
for healing physically and emotionally from your past
birth (s).
Different experiences can affect early breastfeeding success Labor and delivery aka your
birth story is something you will talk
about for years to come.
Since I was completely in the blue
about how home
births worked, nor had I heard any success
stories from friends / family, I want to provide this option
for those who know / trust me.
I also finally understood, and connected with all of those women I had read
about in blogs who wanted to tell anyone and everyone
about their amazing
birth story; and I had a new respect
for the amazing work that doulas do.
I think
about how contests can unintentionally set the women and families viewing them up
for disappointment, and potential postpartum mood disorders (postpartum depression) because they expected their
birth stories to happen like the inspiring images they are consistently exposed to.
Your cruelty to a mom who shared a
birth story on this blog was deeply embarrassing (
for you) and spoke volumes
about your character.
Different experiences can affect early breastfeeding success Labor and delivery aka your
birth story is something you will talk
about for years to
But
for All Families Shanna Mall, principle of the Winterberry Charter School in Anchorage, AK and Interim President of the Alliance shares an inside and personal
story about the
birth of Public Waldorf Education in the SPRING 2015 edition of CONFLUENCE.
Thank you
for sharing your
story to hopefully help other adoptive parents realize how important open adoption is to the
birth mother, and to help expectant women know what they should be thinking
about for the future.
Since I'd had a midwife
for routine check ups during my last pregnancy & it was the physician who I felt didn't medically take care of me well, (my midwife wasn't available during the
birth, but long
story short she was on the money
about a problem I had which had caused me to be hospitalized during the pregnancy) I truly had no trust in any OB.
Birth stories, which I could talk
about for days on end without tiring!
How difficult was it to balance sharing your children's
stories —
for instance, Tessa's question
about why Crystal and Joe, her birthparents, couldn't be her parents — with protecting their privacy and their relationship to their
birth families?
I will write up my
birth story next week and tell you all
about Jett's coming into this world; but
for now I will leave you with this picture ~
For the next 8 weeks, I'm switching the spotlight from the pros to the amazing mamas, who share their
birth stories in order to bust down TV and movie myths, and tell
about what real - life
birth looks like.
Unfortunately it wasn't the case
for me during either of my children's
births, and plenty of moms have horror
stories about awful nurses ruining their
birth experiences.
this is a great post — makes me feel completely vindicated
for reading
stories / reviews
about Jerusalem hospitals, and deciding I wanted a home
birth, even though it was my first child.
I was watching the BBC2 Midwives programme — responsible
for a recent attack of the broods — and started thinking
about both Eliza's
birth story and how the actual
birth process is such a big focus
for future parents, but only a really tiny part of the parenting
story.
I heard so many
stories about mothers getting this overwhelming «in love» feeling after giving
birth to their babies, and I really hoped that a natural
birth would accomplish that
for me.
One evening, while chastising myself
for slacking off on this important parenting /
birth activist / blogger task, I got to wondering
about birth stories as a social phenomenon: Why do (some) women write their
birth stories?
While being prepped
for surgery, although I was excited that I was
about to meet my babies, I was devastated that their
birth story would not look like I had dreamed.
And in the meantime, here's a little
story about our
birth at home that I wrote for the Home Birth Association magazine, that might show how relaxed and beautiful it ca
birth at home that I wrote
for the Home
Birth Association magazine, that might show how relaxed and beautiful it ca
Birth Association magazine, that might show how relaxed and beautiful it can be.
This blog is
for and
about YOU — our amazing Health Foundations families — we invite you to share with us your
birth stories (and pictures!)
As awesome as her experiences were, if you are like me, Jessicca's home
birth story may be hard
for you to hear
about.
Apparently, being pregnant also makes you a prime candidate
for hearing everyone else's
birth story, because by time my due date rolled around in September, I had heard
about episiotomies, c - sections, epidurals gone wrong, tearing, vomiting and every other
birth complication from family, friends, and random women in the grocery store and library.
Have a tip or
story about what helped you most preparing
for birth?
Amerson's fiance, Brian Westerfield, opened up
about their new son's unusual
birth story on a GoFundMe page asking
for donations to help the now family of four.
Our couple today, Jessica and Seth Burdette, share their
story about doing what was best
for their family and creating the
birth experience of their dreams.
In this show we interview tons of moms and families on their home
birth stories, and so we thought we'd switch things up a bit
for Mother's Day and hear
about how each of us came into the world from the women who ushered us earth side.
Lucky
for us, Abby Epstein and Ricki Lake are at it again with their latest project Sweetening the Pill,
about our
birth control choices and whether women are really getting the full
story.
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Birth images, videos, and stories from your Phoenix birth photographer & her client's perspectives for inspiration and motivation to have the birth of your dr
Birth images, videos, and
stories from your Phoenix
birth photographer & her client's perspectives for inspiration and motivation to have the birth of your dr
birth photographer & her client's perspectives
for inspiration and motivation to have the
birth of your dr
birth of your dreams.
For some reason, women like to compete
about whose
birth story is worse... which is unhelpful and scary to the pregnant person listening.
I'm getting so excited just planning out my editorial calendar... get ready
for posts
about cloth diapering, pregnancy, doula dreams, nursing, and FINALLY part 2 of my
birth story!
Denver, CO
About Blog
Birth images, videos, and stories from your Phoenix birth photographer & her client's perspectives for inspiration and motivation to have the birth of your dr
Birth images, videos, and
stories from your Phoenix
birth photographer & her client's perspectives for inspiration and motivation to have the birth of your dr
birth photographer & her client's perspectives
for inspiration and motivation to have the
birth of your dr
birth of your dreams.
But with no tangible goal or motor pushing the
story forward, we're just stuck sitting around waiting
for the family to be attacked, as the extremely pregnant Blunt is
about to give
birth.
While this part of the
story is as true as any other, the dialogue between the characters at the outset: «You better be back
for the
birth, [Full Character Name];» «You try and stop me,» practically screeches to the audience, «Start worrying
about this guy NOW.»
The only let down in Under Night In -
Birth for me personally is the
story mode, and anyone that's played a few Arc System Works games will know exactly what I'm talking
about.
Words were also sometimes hard to come by during the gala screening of «Philomena,» another fact - based
story, this time
about a woman searching
for the son that Catholic nuns forced her to relinquish shortly after his
birth.
«Lion» stars Dev Patel in a true - to - life
story about an Indian man adopted by Americans who goes on the hunt
for his Indian
birth family.
Although Francisco Goya is the central character of this
story by Forman and co-screenwriter Jean - Claude Carriere (
Birth, The Unbearable Lightness of Being), the film isn't really
about him, merely using him as a historical and thematic vessel
for which to spotlight the Inquisition, Revolution, and events that transpired during his time.