birth story

Life

My birth story: I gave birth in a car

I knew what this meant: He was crowning, and we had to park.

Life

My birth story: Two weeks late in a birth center

I started to feel like a watched pot. #StillPregnant became my personal hashtag.

Pregnancy

5 surprising birth stories from ‘Bachelor’ contestants

You can't write a better Bachelor ending than that!

Entertainment

Christy Turlington Burns’ birth story inspired her to help other mothers

"That experience is what opened my eyes to this global tragedy. You know I did not know that women and girls were still dying in pregnancy-related complications all over the world. I had no idea," shares Burns.

Birth

Lake Bell shares how her home births didn’t go as planned

Bell says that she grappled with some guilt over her decision to have a home birth in the aftermath of this experience.

Birth Stories

Claire Holt’s birth story answers so many questions about induced labor

Holt is refreshingly open about every measure doctors took for induction.

Health & Wellness

Kate Mara is refreshingly honest about her emergency C-section

But she says that looking back, she wouldn't do a thing differently.

Birth

I Had Fake Labor and Still Birthed at Home

A mama labored at home for 70 hours before meeting her new bundle.

Life

4 questions to help prepare you + your partner for a peaceful birth

#1—How can we stay connected during the process?

Birth

My Epidural Didn’t Ease My Labor Pain

One mama shares how her anesthetic plan went awry.

Birth

A Birth Story in Pictures

This is what having a baby looks like.

Birth

Yes, I loved my C-sections

Why a great birth is actually one you feel comfortable with, no matter how it goes down.