Magnolia's Birth in Photos

Aria Dei Cousineau Born into this world: May 23, 2008 12:29 A.M. 6 lbs 13 oz; 20 inches Her name (pronounced: Ahr-ee-uh Day) means “Song of God”. Big Sissy, Liberty, was a part of the entire home-birth and helped to “cut the chord” with Daddy. She can’t seem to hold or kiss Aria enough.. Daddy…

Dear Adilène, my second-born, my daughter, What follows is the story of your birth. I took a pregnancy test the Friday after Thanksgiving.  While I waited, I hugged your brother Casimir close, knowing that these would be the last moments he was my only child.  When the time ran up, I went to check the…

 Lucy Veen The beginning stages of my labor started in the evening on June 19, (five days past my due date). I was having some mild cramping, and I thought to myself “I should really go to bed and get some sleep. With my previous labor I got way too excited when the contractions started…

Birth Report Parent’s Names: Thomas and Joselyn Lyons Baby’s Name and Birthday: Lincoln Gabriel Lyons born 12.10.17 @ 10:11pm This baby was your second baby and your second home birth. Address: 2692 165th Ave Morley, MI 49336 Why did you choose to have your baby at home? Women have been giving birth for thousands of…

Salem Haddon Posobiec Born:  October 27th 2010 He has the same birthday as his mama! We also share the same birth weight 7lbs 14oz! 20 1/4 inches long Isn’t he sweet! For quite a few weeks I had those braxton hicks contractions.   It’s always a good sign when they start.  It means that the body…

  3 days past my due date and the day I’d hoped to have my baby, I woke up with contractions. I’ve always had a day or so of irregular contractions before active labor begins, so I ignored them and went about my day. They diminished in frequency as the day went on, but I…