Liliana Marie was born at 3:50 PM on Sunday, March 8th after about 13 hours of labor and 1 hour of pushing. The super-abbreviated birth story: I labored at home until noon when all I could think about was getting into a giant tub of warm water, went to the hospital, got checked and was already at 8 ...

Finally got around to typing up my birth story! Miss Livvy Bean finally decided to make her appearance on Thursday night. We got home from the hospital yesterday and it's been a whirlwind. Little sleep which is to be expected. My boobs are amazingly sore from breastfeeding and pumping. It's all a bi...

Olivia Marie Norman02/19/09 at 11:45pm6lbs10oz I pushed her out in a record time for a first baby at our hospital. I came in a little after 9pm and was 4cm dilated and 50% effaced. I sat in the tub for a while and was just about to ask for an epidural because the contractions just kept coming and co...

Phoebe DawnFebruary 12, 2009 at 5:47pm7lbs. 14oz.  20 1/2 inches It's pretty long but I wanted to write out everything I remembered. Well, here we go with Phoebe’s birth story. As a heads up - I went completely natural. The only thing I received were antibiotics for Group B Strep and...

So, on Monday Feb 2nd, like I said before the doctor wanted to induce me. I decided to go ahead with it because I trust that my doctor knows what she's doing and talking about when she said that it was time. Me and my parents went to the hospital at 7:30am. I signed a few papers, and ...

  Baby Ava has arrived! She came on January 28th, 8 days early. She was 6 pound 3 ounces.  Here is the story. On the 27th, the doctor stripped my membranes (without actually asking). That night, I started to get immense back pain, but I thought it was just the normal pain I'd bee...

Thursday i went in for the swelling and was hospitalized and induced since my blood pressure kept fluctuating alot. I was induced around 3:30pm. All was good, just felt like PMS.They broke my water around 6pm and contraction began to really really really hurt and were one right after another.even th...

Delilah Marie was born on January 9th at 5:01 AM. I arrived at the hospital Wednesday night at 9pm to start the Cytotec. I had already been contracting around 10 mins apart for a few days and because of how regular they were becoming I had to wait several hours before starting the induction because ...

With the winter holidays just around the corner, it's time to get the family ready for your holiday card photo.  Regular Coochicoos readers know - one of our loves is beautiful photography (you have seen our Babyfaces site, haven't you?) Well, just in time, mommy blogger, Simple Mom, just poste...

Layla-Grace arrived on June 19th 2008 at 3:15am weighing in at 9lb 7.5oz! After going into hospital at 7:30pm on June 17th to be induced, waiting around for hours and then being told after monitoring that nothing would be started until the next day, I tried, and failed, to get sleep. If I'd known wh...