In my last post we thought about if it matters how many people are at your birth. (Short answer: Yes. There are lots of reasons why and how to decide how many!) But of course we’re not talking just arbitrary numbers here. The much bigger question than the last one, which will affect your birth […]
Does it matter how many people are at your birth? Honestly, that’s your call! Let me get my shovel and we’ll dig into what that means. But hold up. Right now you might be raising your hand like “Um, Molly, the hospital I’m giving birth at only allows two visitors in the room. That is […]
Maybe you’re asking this question because you’re planning a homebirth and want to know if your carpets will ever be the same afterward. Maybe you are planning to birth away from home and just want to know how much bodily fluid to expect from the situation. Maybe you’re worried about the ick-factor of birth.
My mom loves to tell the story about the time that I was 6 months old and she took me out for a little mother-daughter Christmas outing at the mall. She sat and ate her lunch and I babbled away at her and, being someone who LOVES one-on-one connection and conversation, she adored it and […]