by JLDGORDON | Jun 5, 2020 | Birth Story
What a strange time to have a baby! Covid 19 (the Corona virus) lockdown began in my 37th week of pregnancy. We had had our last midwife visit on the 20th March, this was our homebirth visit. My midwife could not have been more understanding and patient, but I was...
by JLDGORDON | Aug 7, 2018 | Birth Story
This is Frances & she arrived a few weeks ago at 39+4, weighing 8lb 3 3/4oz With this birth story I think it’s important to actually start with a brief sum-up of my first labour, which definitely impacted my priorities this time round. When I had my son in...
by JLDGORDON | May 31, 2018 | Birth Story
Calum’s birth story After a less than positive first birth I was keen to do what I could to have a more relaxed and smooth birth with our second son. I am happy to say I definitely feel I achieved that. My husband and I completed Jade’s one day hypnobirthing class and...
by JLDGORDON | Dec 26, 2016 | Birth Story
Disclaimer: I had a truly terrible birth experience with my first child which opened my eyes to heart breaking disappointment, my only ever panic attack and long standing emotional issues which required a professional to help me deal with. First time around I had read...