Pretty Pushers blog — Childbirth

Every Birth Story is Special

This expecting mom was afraid that a labor induction would lead her away from the natural birth she wanted.  

Pretty Pusher and newborn

But in fact, despite the cervadil, pitocin, and epidural, she was able to stay calm and peacefully push out her baby boy in 30 minutes!  Her family and friends were nearby to welcome him to the world and all was fine in the end.  This reminds us to expect the unexpected, and that we can still embrace our own story, even if it happened differently from the first draft. 

Pretty Pushers birth photography

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Daily Mom is giving away a Pretty Pushers labor gown

The Ruffle Labor and Delivery gown by Pretty Pushers is up for a giveaway from Daily Mom!  Throw in 2 packs of 100% cotton nursing pads, and your hospital bag is that much closer to being packed!  

http://dailymom.com/giveaways/win-it-pretty-pushers-labor-delivery-gown/


Tips for not pooping during labor - She Knows

Preparing for labor involves more than calling your doctor and packing a bag.  She Knows offers this article with great tips on what you can do BEFORE labor to, well, "go".  Our CEO Mary Apple adds to that with a concoction which was meant for inducing labor, but in fact had another use.  

 

In the end, the hospital staff has likely seen it all and they know how to get Sh*t out of the way!