From My Birth Journal: Early Birthing

As much as I like hammering out new blog posts on my laptop, I will always have a special love for pen-to-paper journalling. I was going through some of my birth-journal entries earlier this evening, and thought I would start a segment here on the Birth Takes a Village Blog with occasional glimpses of the thoughts I have about birth. Here’s the first entry!

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“early birthing sensations so often come and go with the night as the body prepares itself for steady and active birthing. As the darkness lifts & beginnings of light begin to sneak through the windows, so, too, does the intensity of sensations often lift, waiting for the quiet peace of another nighttime to pick back up.”