Every Woman, A Story I’ll be honest, I never planned to tell my birth story because: A) For a while I didn’t realize there was much to tell. B) Because of the stigma around my choice to have an elected cesarean. But after reading yet another ignorant comment in a mom blog, I wanted to give my story in hopes of normalizing all birth stories and offering my support: Most birth stories start during pregnancy, and mine was no different. During my 36 week ultrasound, it was discovered that my amniotic fluid was low. Not terrifying get-the-baby-out-right-now low, but on the […]
This Is Not Your Fault: Becoming a Mother of a Child with Birth Defects
This is not your fault. May 6, 2016 At our 20 week anatomy ultrasound, Dr. S. told us that Rowan […]