by Jade Gordon | Mar 28, 2023 | Musings
One of the hardest things for me when choosing induction was the feeling that I was handing too much of my experience over to others. Would it still feel like my birth, would I still have the confidence to ask for what I wanted and needed. It’s important to feel...
by Jade Gordon | Apr 19, 2022 | Podcast
In this episode I’m joined by Sophie Brigstocke, owner of Nurturing Birth, Birth and Post Natal Doula, Doula trainer and breastfeeding counsellor. Sophie has a wealth of birth related knowledge, and in this episode she shares all about birth partners and how...
by Jade Gordon | Mar 31, 2022 | Birth Story
My doctor wanted to induce at 37 weeks due to gestational hypertension. I asked if we could do 37 + 1 because the 37 week mark was my son’s second birthday. As fate would have it, my blood pressure spiked the morning of my son’s birthday and we had to go...
by Jade Gordon | Jan 12, 2021 | Birth Story
After my eldest was born at 42+4, I had an inkling that my next bubba would follow the same pattern, I wasn’t wrong!.After being in slow labour and my baby being back to back for 3 days my husband and I decided we’d go in for my waters to be broken when I...
