Birth Stories

Here is Lilah Rose's birth story ... On the 25th of September I gave birth to my precious second daughter, "LILAH ROSE".  My labour and birth was amazing, but also the most challenging experience of my life Read full story

Just to follow on from Penny’s email I wanted to share with you what I witnessed and had the privilege to be a part on the day… during the course you talked about how society has built up this amazing stereotype of labour and what childbirth is all about, which even for the father can contribute to a whole heap of anxiety. Well if there was ever someone to totally blow that stereotype out of the water it was Penny. From the moment her waters broke she was nothing short of amazing and found that calm place, deep within her and called on what seemed to be a never ending source of strength.  Read full story

I want to thank you for passing on your wisdom and knowledge of child birth and to share my birth story with you as it was the most amazing and beautiful experience. Words just don’t describe the overwhelmingly blissful feelings that I have towards that moment. Read full story

Once again, I have found your program amazingly helpful in achieving my dream birth. This time, however, I have in particular found myself surprised by my own calm state after the birth with limited sleep under my belt. Recently, I have had an interesting couple of weeks with my baby, who has been hungry but reluctant to take a bottle or solids. This has been particularly stressful for me, having not been faced with such a situation before, but I have found myself calm and cool-headed not only with the baby but with the rest of the family.  Read full story

After nine months and two due dates passing, we were starting to think that this little baby might never come out. We were scheduled to talk to the hospital obstetrician on Thursday, and while we were looking forward to meeting our baby, I really wanted to avoid an induction if at all possible.  Read full story

I was very apprehensive about the course and birth in general. I had always planned to have an elective c section so learning about natural birth was way out of my comfort zone. I am generally a very stressed and anxious person who likes to be in control.  Read full story