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Ashley and Sam’s Birth Story

Ashley and Sam’s Birth Story

Our little boy Alfie was born in a calm, confident, magical water birth. I had no perineal tearing, no pain relief, and got to do immediate skin-to-skin, delayed cord clamping and a breast crawl in the bath. I cannot put into words how much I will cherish this moment for the rest of my life.

We have got this

We have got this

Birth is mysterious and there is no certainty as to how it will unfold, it is a journey with infinite possibilities. Birth challenges us to face this rather uncomfortable space of not knowing and surrendering to the unknown....