Where we live there are 3 major hospitals, a small amount of mid-wives, and the nearest birthing center is about 1 hour away. Currently I am about half way through my 3rd pregnancy and it has got me posing this question to myself more out of personal experience then debate. My Birthing experiences so far for the last 2 pregnancies […]
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The “WOW” Factor of Baby #4
Did I ever dream I would be a mother to 3 soon to be 4 children? The truth is no. I am the youngest of a family of 6. I grew up thinking my mother was crazy for having that many children. My pre-child self would see women out with shopping carts full of little ones and be in awe […]
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How I Had a Natural Twin Birth
On March of 2017 I delivered my identical twins 8 minutes apart “naturally,” vaginally and un-medicated. There are so many factors that played a role in this being successful for me and undoubtedly the experience is and will be different for so many women out there. This however is why I believe it worked for me. Lets start here: My […]
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A Twin Moms 5 Step Guide to Tandem Nursing
GO see a Lactation Consultant ASAP! There is no reason to feel embarrassed, shy, or ashamed about getting help. There are amazing lactation consultants out there that truly know their stuff! I made appointments to see the lactation consultant at our Youth Clinic for the first month of my duos life. She offered tips and encouragement, checked to make sure […]