Mom giving birth

(Dimitri): I sit with Alli after her surgery. The doctors say she's fine, but won't wake up for a few days. I hold her limp hand, trying to calm down. (Open rp)

Josy Peukert, 37, from Nicaragua, has gone viral after sharing a video of her giving birth to her son in the Pacific Ocean. The clip of the unconventional birth has been watched over 200,000 times.

Those first special moments 💖 @rachelsloane

Cayman Kai 🩵 11/13/24 at 6:24 am You have stolen our hearts, baby boy. We love you so much! Welcome to this world! #babyboy #newborn #baby #labor #oneweekold

Mother kissing her newborn son after he was born. #Birth photography #Birth photographer Midcoast Maine. #Newborn Photography

Mamá y bebé

Brazil has one of the highest rates of C-section in the world. In a remote part of the Amazon, a group of midwives is working to change that.

There are so many ways to look at labor and delivery. When I was pregnant, I found these stories to be helpful to prepare myself for what’s to come. However, what wasn’t helpful was reading really traumatizing stories – so my goal is to give it to you straight without scaring you. So here’s a…

pt. 5 and simply the best part 🥲✨ i was in the pool for almost exactly an hour. it definitely didn’t feel like that. i thought i was in there for like 15 minutes. as soon as i got into the pool though i just started laughing and giggling, it felt SO good. the relief was immediate; i can definitely see how it can slow some peoples labor down. the biggest difference between this birth and sadie’s was that i was fully present and in the moment for this entire birth. sadie’s was a pain-free…