Pregnant women currently face a lot of scary possibilities, including limited family members meeting their babies, and even giving birth alone. ... Read More

Is giving birth in water safe? Does water birth reduce tearing? No need for water birth reviews. Here’s Tessa’s real-life water birth experience.... Read More

The benefits of natural birth are on the mind of any woman preparing to bring a child in the world. It’s easy to get scared away from an unmedicated birth,... Read More

Birth stories often fall into two categories: lovely and full of warmth and downright horrifying. In fact, we’ve published several birth stories that run the gamut from joyful to petrifying.... Read More

What is maternal mortality? The CDC defines “pregnancy related deaths,” often referred to as “maternal mortality,” as “the death of a woman while pregnant or within 1 year of the... Read More

Some pregnant women feel pressure to have a natural childbirth. Learn about the importance of choice and some of the disadvantages of natural birth.... Read More

Aisha Stith is writing this article for her rockstar son, Chase, one of the most magnificent beings. And for everyone who has endured the trauma of delivering a child early.... Read More

One mom shares her first baby labor story to help others know what to expect with a first baby. She discusses anxiety, waiting, and managing family.... Read More

Love reading other mom's birth stories and want to find more, or learn how to write your own? Do both of those things here! This article contains links to birth... Read More

When I was diagnosed with preeclampsia, I may have not-so-mildly freaked out. After all, I have serious anxiety, and dealt with recurrent miscarriage, and I had finally carried Jack seemingly... Read More