by Debs | May 29, 2016 | Birth Story, First Birth, Induced Births
First time parents, Sarah and Peter Wells, came to my short course and absolutely loved the breathing techniques and positive focus. They went onto have a beautiful and fun first birth, even though Sarah had to be induced A beautiful and positive induction...
by Debs | Mar 20, 2016 | Maternity Leave, Pregnancy
I love our coffee mornings – not just because I get to cuddle all the gorgeous babies but because I love the sense of community that comes from meeting up with an amazing group of people on a regular basis. I love hearing the birth stories first hand in...
by Debs | Feb 29, 2016 | Dads
There was a loud sigh, the sound of snoring and then a sudden jolt as he jumped, waking himself and his wife up. Yes, the other evening it was another dad who fell asleep first during the relaxation session at the end of one of our hypnobirthing classes. It’s...
by Debs | Nov 23, 2015 | Birth Story, First Birth, Longer Labours
Guest blog post by Andy Coleman. Baby Anna Felix was back to back during labour (which was a surprise for her mum and dad) but first time mum Frances had a positive and empowered Wise Hippo hypnobirth. Andy shares their birth story below, and Frances’ thoughts...
by Debs | Jun 30, 2015 | Birth Story, Home Births, Longer Labours, Water Births
I love this third-time mum’s home birth story – totally inspiring and such a fun read They say that your third baby’s birth can be a bit of a ‘wildcard’, and won’t be as quick as your second birth – and this was true for me. I was hoping that this home...