A Calmbirth® story. Our precious little girl, Pearl Amelia, was born 15/4/19. I ended up not needing a c-section and was induced over a day and a half. The induction was challenging but through the calmbirth techniques I learnt, I just kept visualising getting to meet our baby for the first time. Through an intense labour…
A Calmbirth® story. Our birth experience was quite a whirlwind. I was monitored for low fluid for the final four weeks of my pregnancy and was eventually booked in for an induction at 39.5 weeks on 4/3/19. My obstetrician broke my waters and we were left to go for a walk and to our own…
A Calmbirth® story. On the 28th of November at 9:36pm our little angel Olive Rose Pennefather was born. I woke up at 5:00am on the 28th to mild contractions, I was 6 days over due and very ready to have a baby! Contractions slowly got stronger and closer together as the day went on….
A Calmbirth® story. George William Cullen, born on the 26th of October, 4 days early. My labor and birth was an amazing experience for myself and husband, Brad! It really could not have gone any better! I am still in awe of my body and what it achieved! It was about 11am on the 26th…
A Calmbirth® story. “Your course was a massive help and guidance..” The birth of our baby boy Remy went really well. I was able to labour at home for the day and made it into the hospital, albeit a little late, ready to push. It was a relatively quick labour, with amazing support from Jordan,…
Melissa did Calmbirth with me and I was also her Doula. Melissa’s husband was killed in a motorbike accident when she was 12 weeks pregnant with their third child. From her grief and the battles to keep her family flourishing she has conceived an art project that aims to connect you with your tears of…