Birth Stories
- We All Love Them!

What is more fascinating than reading birth stories? Well, maybe giving birth yourself... But reading sure is less painful ;-)

Long before I gave birth or even was pregnant the first time, I remember surfing the Internet, reading all these fantastic birth diaries provided by new moms.

Now you have the opportunity to share your experiences with mothers from all over the world. Other mothers already did.

I also remember thinking that having read about (and practised) Lamaze breathing and painless labor, giving birth was not going to be too bad when it came to pain… haha!

Well, we all have different experiences and/or expectations.

How about you?

What was is like to give birth to your child or children? What worked and what didn't? Maybe you even have some tips for expecting moms?

No matter how and where you gave birth, we're all longing to read about it.

Share your story below and include a picture if you like.

Click below to see contributions from other visitors to this page...

I'm Not Allowed to Say I Gave Birth  I was just under 5 weeks away from my due date and my pregnancy was going along fine. That evening, however, my lower back was aching just enough to make ...

My Boy Was In No Hurry  On September 12-07 is went to the Dr for another check up – my belly didn't grow is it should. The Dr told me that they wanted to induce labor, cause my ...

Quick Labor With Baby No 2!  It all started around 1 or 2am when I was 39 weeks and 3 days..

I was having what I thought were just braxton hicks contractions..

So I thought ...

Better Late Than Never  When my son was born I was ten days past my due date. My OB-GYN decided that he was going to induce my labor the next morning since he was taking so long....

You're Having A Baby Tonight...Or Tomorrow... Or Next Week Maybe...  I was due on 12/16. I went to the doctor's office for a routine visit on 12/14. My doctor had just purchased a new home and was on vacation to move her ...

Momma's Always Right!!  Well, my story begins with a bit of a history lesson on ME LOL. Christian is my 4th baby... My first 3 tried to come out early... was stopped... then had ...

Ready, Set, And Go Baby  This was my second child and I felt really confident that it was not going to be the horror show that it was when I delivered my first born. I instructed ...

The Day My Baby Was Born  I was waiting for the moment for my baby to come out of my womb. It was my first delivery and I had read all about it, but to finally experience it is ...

Giving Birth to Katelyn  My story starts on August 6,2004. It was pre planned birth because my husband job is out of town. We wanted him to be there for the birth. I arrived at ...

Nothing Like TV  I gave birth this past December in Morristown Memorial Hospital in NJ. Originally, my due date was the 15th (my youngest brother's birthday) but due to ...

But I Didn't Ruin The Bed!  We moved into our home when I was 8 months pregnant with our second child.

(I recommend this to all pregnant women; you don't have to do anything!...

Quick Quick Quick  I was 18 years old, 2 weeks over due and I had no idea what I was in for at all. I was expecting the worst pain of my life for hours on end.

I arrived ...

Delivering My Bouncing Big Ole Baby Boy  My son, Adam who is now 22 was an interesting delivery.

He was my first and only child. The doctor wanted to induce the labor one week early due to ...

Too Soon is Just Right   Our daugher was almost three years old when her little brother arrived six weeks early. We were living in Hawaii at the time.

The baby was due at ...

Too Close For Comfort  I went into labor while sitting at my desk, and my friend came and picked me up.

When we arrived at the hospital, the attendants were having a hard ...

The Entry of My Little Prince  I delivered my first baby boy in Sharjah, UAE.

22/08/04 was a big day for us as the EDD given to me was also 22nd and I had no pains til then. I got ...

Planned C-Section for My Breech Baby  One night four weeks before my due date I woke up because my baby was really moving around in my stomach. I went for a check up just a few days later and ...

Giving Birth Was Great Thanks to Breathing  When I was pregnant and read birth stories (not to mention watching birth videos!), I got scared. I wasn't really afraid of the actual labor and delivery,...