It was part of my birth plan to have
my husband catch the baby.
Not exact matches
He told me that their OB had let him
catch the
baby, and since that was something my
husband Jody and I had talked about wanting to do and seemed pretty open - minded to me, I figured we would give her a try.
But * I * wanted to be the primary caregiver for my
babies - not only because I was nursing them, but because I was
caught up in a super intense emotional experience of being a parent that made me want to be with my
baby all the time, and that would have made it excruciating - impossible for me to leave him (in contrast to my
husband w ho had to leave a week when the
baby was only 6 days old, because of work.
They asked my
husband if he wanted to
catch the
baby, but I was dead set on having Brian holding my hands through the process.
I was in so much pain I didn't think I could endure it but before I knew it I was on the hospital bed at 10 cm dilated with my
husband at my head, my doula on the right side, L&D nurse on the left, and my midwife ready to
catch our
baby.
She helped to
catch my last
baby because the CNM offered but my
husband was half - asleep still.
One
Baby Buncher admitted to having her close by in - laws come in to help out in the mornings so she and her
husband could
catch up on sleep.
Nothing could have prepared me for how I would feel when I
caught my
baby, in my bedroom, surrounded by my
husband and some amazing women.
Sleep when your
baby sleeps and ask your
husband to help at night, at least on the weekends, so you can
catch up on sleep.
When your
baby comes out it is wonderful if your
husband can «
catch her» and place your brand new
baby on your chest skin to skin.
My
husband squirms at the site of blood, or any bodily fluids, so the thought of
catching a
baby made him a little green.
I
catch my
husband just smiling at me while I am talking to the
baby.
Hi am in a 24 year old married, we have been trying to make a
baby with my
husband but we can't
catch it.