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Birth

It’s go time, mama! Whether you’re counting down the days or trying to plan ahead, learn more about giving birth with advice and essays from real mamas.

This is birth: A boy mom story

Watch this family welcome their third boy—all, amazingly, delivered in the same…

Updated May. 03, 2023

This is birth: A NICU twins’ journey

See the NICU through this mama’s eyes, as she beautifully captures her…

Updated May. 03, 2023
mom breastfeeding a baby

This is birth: A delivery room gender reveal

Watch this mama welcome her 6th—but first “team green”— baby into the…

Updated May. 03, 2023

This is Birth: A Home Birth Story

“Birth is not always the hurricane many times portrayed in the media;…

Updated May. 03, 2023

This is birth: A first-time mama’s hospital birth

This beautifully shot video captures the nerves and joyful anticipation of giving…

Updated May. 03, 2023

This is birth: A waterbirth story

Watch a second-time mama’s peaceful water delivery in a birth center, while…

Updated May. 03, 2023
woman kissing baby while in delivery room

This is birth: An induced labor

“There’s no single way to labor or give birth and I think…

Updated May. 03, 2023

This is birth: A family home birth story

Watch this calm mama deliver her second child with her firstborn daughter…

Updated May. 03, 2023
mom holding a newborn baby while dad and toddler look

This is birth: A girl mom story

Watch the beautiful moment this mama gives birth to her second daughter.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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