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This birth happened in the car, beside an apple orchid, en route to the hospital. It was a golden hour in the morning with ᴍᴇʟᴛɪɴɢ dew on the grass. The father and older sibling were also in the car, and all were overjoyed and ᴄᴀʟᴍ ᴜᴘᴏɴ the quick and safe arrival. Corinne started to feel the first ᴘᴀɪɴs around three o’clock in the morning. Around six o’clock she took a shower, and then everything went sᴍᴏᴏᴛʜʟʏ. “I thought I had more time,” she recalls in an interview with the Daily Mail Australia. “After a phone call with a doula, I…

When a mother finally holds her kid in her arms, all women experience the same astonishment as this mother does. “Is this baby mine?” Yes, my dear mother, this baby is yours. This tiny creature you hold in your arms is all yours. For nine months, you ᴄᴀʀʀɪᴇᴅ it, took care of it, caressed it, sang to it, ʟᴜʟʟᴇᴅ it, sᴏᴏᴛʜᴇᴅ it, and read fairy tales to it. In your dreams, you imagined his gaze. His eyes. His little hands. His paws. And now, here it is. Look at it. Is here. It is yours. All yours. You did it.…

Images by Alessandra Corveloni document the newborn’s first moments after delivery. Due to the unique nature of childbirth, many parents in recent years have requested that professional photographers attend the birth in order to document the memorable moments. This kind of photographer stays by the mother’s side during the entire labor process to capture the anticipation, the fear, the moment the baby is born, and all the happiness and excitement that follows. Alessandra Corveloni is an accomplished birth photographer. She is a mother herself and has many years of experience. The photographer has attended the births of dozens of women…

Mᴀᴛᴇʀɴɪᴛʏ photos by Monet Nicole. Monet Nicole is a professional birth photographer and midwife. She has attended hundreds of women’s births and with her camera, she captures moments from every sᴛᴀɢᴇ of childbirth. Her Instagram profile has over 155 thousand followers and is a unique photo album with photos of births in the ᴍᴀᴛᴇʀɴɪᴛʏ ᴡᴀʀᴅ, at home, and on the water. In her posts, Monet describes experiences and shares thoughts about the miracle of the birth of a new life. After all, for her, childbirth is a unique experience that changes every woman who experiences it, just as she changed.…

When it comes to giving birth, there’s no “right” or “wrong” plan. Some women opt for home births, some choose hospitals, and others want a water birth. While some experts believe ᴅᴇʟɪᴠᴇʀɪɴɢ in a tub of water can lower sᴛʀᴇss, reduce ᴘᴀɪɴ, and prevent tearing, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists cautions that this practice is perhaps best for the first stage of labor, since the effects of a water birth when it comes time to push and ᴅᴇʟɪᴠᴇʀ haven’t been fully studied. Still, many moms choose this path and ᴅᴇʟɪᴠᴇʀ healthy babies. Below are some of the stunning, raw photos that…

Unique moments through special photos. Photographer Amber May has attended many births, not only in the ᴍᴀᴛᴇʀɴɪᴛʏ ward but also at home. With her lens, she has captured unique moments of couples when they welcome their baby into the world. As she has written on her personal Instagram account, it is extremely important for her to get to know her future parents so that they feel close to each other. “My priority is for them to feel sᴀꜰᴇ with me before birth. Communication and getting to know each other are the keys to a successful photo shoot.” In her photographs,…

Celebrating birth is an incredible thing, but when it’s captured in pictures it takes it to a whole new level. Photographer Monet Nicole from Denver captured the beauty of the umbilical cord in these images. Check out these beautiful and amazing birth photos which feature the umbilical cord. The umbilical cord nurtured and kept your baby alive for 9 months and it is truly amazing, yet it is often not celebrated or photographed. I wish that I had managed to capture my births so beautifully. These photos are truly magical. As a birth photographer, Monet Nicole is fascinated by change.…

The two infants were split up earlier this week at a hospital in Texas after being born in October. Conjoined twins were successfully separated on January 23 by medical professionals at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The procedure lasted 11 hours and involved 25 individuals. specialists in medicine. According to NBC Fort Worth station KXAS, James Finley and Amanda Arciniega of Saginaw, Texas, are the parents of twin girls named AmieLynn and JamieLynn who were born in October. The couple talked about their amazement at finding out they were expecting conjoined twins during a program that aired…

A woman goes through more than just pregnancy and childbirth during pregnancy. The postpartum phase is another, and many new mothers experience “surprises” during this time, particularly with their bodies. Today, Hollywood celebs can be seen flaunting their totally flat stomachs as soon as two weeks after giving birth, but a woman from TikTok is unafraid to demonstrate how it truly is for everyday women. If you’re feeling self-conscious about your appearance, just think of your adorable kids who adore you despite all of your defects. If you don’t yet have kids, keep in mind how much our bodies do…

A Florida mother who has zero pictures of her first two children’s births decided that the next time around was going to be different. Hired a professional birth photographer to capture the birth of her third child, she had no idea they’d be catching the moment in a hospital parking lot! Paua D’Amore was no stranger to birth: this mom was already the veteran of an emergency c-section and a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean), but her third child, a girl, decided to give mom a big first: a fast-paced birth in the car! Though they did make it to…

Photographer Hailey McNeal has shared the moving moment she captured a young mum welcoming twin boys into the world. Taking to Facebook, Hailey shared a series of striking photos she took as young mum Sarita gave birth to Amos and Noah, with her husband and baby son Emerson there to support her.   Photo credits: Hailey McNeal Photography “It was peaceful and powerful,” Hailey told HELLO!. “It took me several days to process the beauty of it all. She was so calm and gentle and kind.”   Photo credits: Hailey McNeal Photography She later added: “I sent her tons of…

Childbirth is certainly hard work, a physical challenge, and involves sensations of pressure, fullness, tightening. And yet the strength that women find and tap into during childbirth ― a time when they’re at their most vulnerable, and when so much is at stake ― is an incredible, full stop. As if giving birth weren’t incredible enough, these women helped deliver their own babies—and those magical moments were caught on camera. These women took it up a notch by getting hands-on with their own deliveries. With the assistance of a doctor, doula, or midwife, these moms caught their babies as they emerged during…

Mothers, you undoubtedly have a vivid recall of that first, miraculous moment when you held your newborn. One of the most intense moments for each mother is holding her child in her arms. Is everything a blur or were you able to capture that moment in your mind’s and heart’s timeline? There is no emotion that compares to the moment you become a mother, but there is nothing more precious than seeing your partner for the first time with your child. There’s something special about seeing the person you love the most with your child, regardless of how your baby…

One of the most fulfilling experiences for most women can be bringing a child into the world. Ask any mother you know. She will demonstrate that, despite the discomfort involved, giving birth is a truly lovely experience. The simple thought of holding your little angel in your arms at the destination makes every challenge worthwhile. While most of you are certainly familiar with cesarean sections and natural births, other people may be unfamiliar with water births. It is thought to be less stressful for both the mother and the infant. Gini Rothenberger made the decision to give birth in water…

When the small, preterm twins magically grasp hands for the first time in their lives. Although they were born sooner, they had to compete for survival with one another. They gained strength from this. A heartwarming tale of twins, a boy, and a girl, who outperformed doctors’ predictions despite being delivered almost three months early. After pleading with their parents to have children, Harper and Gunner were delivered prematurely at the Medical Center Monmouth in New Jersey. The presence of young children in the world also comes with many challenges. When I first met them, they had a large number…

Whether or not twins are identical depends on how the babies were formed. Non-identical twins (also known as fraternal twins) are the result of separate fertilized eggs. Non-identical twins are no more alike than any other brothers or sisters and maybe both males, both female or one of each. Non-identical twins share DNA in common, as in the case of siblings from different births. Identical twins are formed from a single fertilized egg, which went on to split into separate embryos. This means that their DNA is exactly the same. Zygosity testing, or twin testing, is used to determine whether…

Are you feeling nervous about the pain of childbirth? Do you want to learn effective techniques to ease your labor pain? Every woman’s experience is unique, but most mothers would honestly say, yes, childbirth is painful. However, it is short-lived, and there are many methods to effectively reduce the intensity of childbirth pain. There are so many different options, it can be easy to get lost in the medical jargon and confused by the countless delivery practices. Women can choose a method that makes them most comfortable and that makes sense for their personal and medical situations. Following are some…

Childbirth is one of the most important moments of women’s lives, yet many moms find that after the fact, they only have a few concrete memories of the entire birth experience. Monet Moutrie, of Monet Nicole, is an experienced birth photographer and has captured an astounding 100 deliveries. From unmedicated home water births to hospital C-sections and stillbirths, she has seen it all — and has taken thousands of mind-blowing photographs in the process. Image Source: Monet Nicole Image Source: Monet Nicole Image Source: Monet Nicole Image Source: Monet Nicole Image Source: Monet Nicole Image Source: Monet Nicole Image Source:…

A New Jersey mother Lindsay Hay is going viral after sharing amazing photos of her pregnancy journey, showcasing her quadruplet-filled belly side by side with her four little bundles of joy. Lindsay and her husband Syman, who already had a three-year-old son, Carson, had hoped to expand their family. They had no idea that life had planned some roadblocks for them on their way to becoming parents for the second time. As she went through multiple miscarriages before getting pregnant with her quadruplets. Even then, her doctors urged her to consider a selective pregnancy reduction – which she refused. Lindsay…

When Bianca Aiono Robertson discovered she was expecting triplets, she hoped to birth them naturally. That was despite feeling somewhat terrified at the prospect of having three babies and coming off a marathon 43-hour labour with her first. Having undergone fertility treatment to have a second child with her husband Peter, a multiple birth was always a possibility. However, the Sunshine Coast mum had only really entertained the idea of twins, so was a bit taken aback when she learned triplets were on the way. “(I felt) a mixture of amazement, and terror – it was surreal,” she said. Scans confirmed there…

Every year, birth photographers around the world capture ᴇxǫᴜɪsɪᴛᴇ images. In some ways, the moments are so small, like a woman ʀᴏᴀʀɪɴɢ through a ᴄᴏɴᴛʀᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ or the first time a mother locks eyes with her new baby. But in other ways, they are monumental. A few seconds or minutes pass, and suddenly, families are forever changed. Here, via Birth Becomes Her and Canadian Birth Photographers, are 29 of the most moving birth images from the past year. “Just moments after ᴅᴇʟɪᴠᴇʀɪɴɢ her first baby on her knees, this mama was thinking, ‘I actually did it! He is finally here!’” “The…

When you’re in laƄour, you want your мidwife to be calm, patient, and relaxed. What could Ƅe мore calм, patient, and relaxed than a dolphin? Well, that’s what spiritual healer Dorina Rosin and her partner Maika Suneagle are hoping for anyway. The couple, who were seen tonight on the new Channel 4 show Extraordinary Births, haʋe decided to haʋe a dolphin as a мidwife for the 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡 of their first 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥, which Dorina is planning to haʋe deliʋered in the ocean so that the 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦 can learn to speak ‘dolphin’. Host Katie Piper told The Tiмes: ‘I found the dolphin…

Mothers, you most likely have a vivid recall of the first, amazing moment you held your newborn. One of the most intense moments for each mother is holding her child in her arms. These images were gathered by birth to become her, a community of birth photographers that appreciate the wonder of life. These amazing raw photos, which were taken immediately after birth, portray the joy of mothers receiving their kids for the first time. Clutching her miraculous bundle of joy to her chest, this is swept with staggering emotion. All the intensity and agony of giving birth is still…

A mum who gave birth with the help of her daughter says having her child by her side was a “no-brainer” – but not everyone agrees. A mum of two has shared her birth story with the world after allowing her two-year-old daughter to help her give birth to her younger brother in a birthing pool at home. Ariel Haynes, 23, from Colorado in the US, explained the circumstances of her birth experience, adding that although people have told her that including her toddler in the birth was child ᴀʙᴜsᴇ, she wouldn’t have it any other way. Haynes, a birth…