"Lean Into Me" is by Lindsey Ellis of the United States' Wild Ember Birth.

There is an unexplained joy, and also a bit of nervousness, as you get closer to the due date. You cannot wait to hold the baby in your arms,

Now that we have gone over what to do in early labor, you may wonder what's next. "How will I know once I'm in active labor?" and "What do I do once I'm

You're in the home stretch of your pregnancy and you finally feel ready. It feels good but a little scary, right? Are you wondering if you've actually checked everything off of your to-do lists? Are you really ready? Work through these tips from a labor and delivery nurse. They will remind you of some important

You've worked your way through early labor and active labor, and now you are in transition. If you have decided to forego the epidural up to this point,

Many women are really scared of childbirth and I don't blame them, it can be brutal. There are some ways you can make the pain worse though and you need to avoid them....

Looking for the less obvious signs of labor? These weird and non traditional signs of labor might happen to you!

Taking the time to capture as many of these precious moments is something you will cherish for years. Here's a look at some of the top photos to take before leaving the hospital with your baby.

Learn everything you need to know about how to recognize early signs of labor, plus the difference between active and false labor signs.

“So many doubts started brewing. ‘My baby was breech for a reason,’ ‘my hips may be too narrow.’ But we were a team. My husband…

Relieve labor pain if you’re a first-time mom. Maybe you’ve heard horror stories. Maybe you’ve watched too many ‘real life’ birth reality shows. Or maybe you’re just doubting your own strength. If you’re freaking out about the pain of giving childbirth for the first time, you’re in the right place. I’ve rounded up 10 life-saving […]

Are you towards the end of your pregnancy and ready to hold your baby? Check out these 9 ways how to induce your labor naturally at home.

“Down in these deadly factories, the word ‘childhood’ disappears as early as the age of five.”

What does a contraction feel like? We’ll talk about what watch for in labor pains. How to know if they are just Braxton Hicks, and how to time them. Ok, so why do I know about contractions? Hi, I’m Hilary — many people know me as The Pregnancy Nurse 👩‍⚕️. I have been a nurseContinue Reading

My ideal home birth turned into into a hospital birth, which became a c-section. After three days of labor, I was so thankful to finally meet our sweet baby!

Messy, real, emotional and beautiful.

Know the signs and symptoms that labor is 24-48 hours away so that you can prepare and be ready for when labor stars in your third trimester.

If you're anxious about your quickly approaching due date, here's some obvious signs labor is 24-48 hours away, woohoo!

Labor! Countless books are written about labor and birth and how to do it "right." In reality there are lots of labor positions that really work. And while...