Pregnancy

The birth story of Althea Ilene, 2015

On Thursday, February 12th around 10:30 at night (after watching that week’s Parks & Rec and Modern Family) I started feeling what I guess could be described as period-like cramps. These were not the braxton hicks style contractions I had been feeling for months. These were cramps. Josiah contacted our doula, …

The Birth Story of Frederick August, 2011.

I’m going to attempt to write down my birth experience with August. Not just the BIRTH itself, but all the pieces of the puzzle that led to the birth. This will include the prenatal care I received, my lack of (or what I consider now to be…) knowledge on pregnancy, …