![[Birth Stories] Four Days After Her Water Broke and Still No Labor – Now What?!](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/image7.jpeg)
Birth Partners, Birth Stories, C-sections, golden hour, homebirth, hormones, Hospital, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast, VBAC
What do you do when your water breaks and FOUR days later, there’s little sign of labor? For Sivan Dirks this meant almost drinking a castor oil smoothie! Instead, she leaned into the holistic and intuitive tools she’d gathered over her previous – and varied! – birth...
![[Birth Stories] Creating A Beautiful Birth Experience Despite Five Days Of Interventions](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/20240927_130100-scaled-e1731521007180-1080x675.jpg)
Birth Choices, Birth Stories, Hospital, Interventions, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast
Can a chaotic labor with a myriad of interventions for preeclampsia and several failed epidurals be a positive experience? Olivia Styons shares with Adriana the hard pivots she and her team had to make and how crucial it was for her to speak up for her needs – from...
![[Birth Stories] Can You Even Prepare For Baby Hiccuping While Crowning?!](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IMG_0027.jpg)
Birth Stories, Hospital, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast
Danielle Fetty-Lovell has been through a lot in her births! But probably the most unexpected moment was when her first daughter had the hiccups while she was crowning for a really long time (making it both comical and excruciating). She shares with Adriana how being...
newborn, Podcast, Postpartum, short episode, skin-to-skin, TBPodcast
Adriana explains all the remarkable benefits of doing skin-to-skin with your baby—immediately after they’re born and through the first months of life—and how such a simple practice can bring your whole family closer together. Did you have a partner who did...
