Web Directory

» Andrew Jonathan Hart
   A completely natural home birth experience attended to by a CNM ( Certified Nurse-Midwife). Also includes advice for women on how to get the birth experience they want.
   http://www.public.iastate.edu/~chart/DrewsBirthstory.html

» BBW Birth Stories
   A collection of birth experiences particularly concentrating on the labors, issues and concerns of plus sized women giving birth. Also includes a glossary of medical abbreviations and many other sections dealing with pregnancy.
   http://www.plus-size-pregnancy.org/BBWBirthStories/bbwstrindex.html

» Birth Stories
   Searchable collection of several hundred birth stories ranging from the perfect birth to stories with many complications.
   http://www.thelaboroflove.com/birthstories/

» Birth Story Diaries
   A large collection of birth experiences photographed as they happen. Includes sections on both vaginal and cesarean and provides a graphical viewing rating for each story.
   http://www.birthdiaries.com/

» Elijah's Birth Story
   Story of a baby's delivery while suffering from a large Sacrococcygeal Teratoma, (a non-cancerous tumor originating at the sacrum). Includes photographs.
   http://folks.harbornet.com/raneem/birthstory.html

» ICEA Childbirth Educator Mentor
   Features a weblog from a childbirth educator, Doula and approved trainer shareing personal discoveries and truths about the work she loves.
   http://birtheducators.blogspot.com/

» Is Pitocin Safe
   Birth story about post pardum hemorrhage/hysterectomy due to the use of Pitocin.
   http://www.pitocin.bizland.com/

» It's a Girl
   Short story of the unassisted homebirth of Cindy Rose.
   http://www.angelfire.com/il/nowyoucook/birth1.html

» Jordan's Birth Story
   An account of a very quick labor and unexpected delivery in the lady's doctor's office.
   http://home.comcast.net/~CrystalSnow/Birth/

» Labor and Delivery with Twins
   Stories dealing with all kinds of deliveries including sections on epidurals, cesarean, combination ( vaginal and cesarean ) and straightforward births.
   http://www.twinslist.org/birth1.htm

» Matthew's Birth
   The story of a homebirth after two previous hospital deliveries.
   http://www.msystems.net/family/matthew_birth.htm

» Melbourne Midwifery
   A collection of unassisted birth stories from Australia.
   http://www.melbmidwifery.com.au/story.htm

» Sally's Page
   A woman who firmly believes in natural unmedicated childbirth recounts the events leading up to her own three ceasarean births.
   http://www.theslavinfamily.com/sally/index.html

» The Natural Parenting Site
   Personal view on unassisted pregnancy and unassisted parenting, with related links.
   http://naturalbirth.tripod.com/

» The Organic Birth
   The story of one woman's natural childbirth using both Lamaze and Bradley techniques.
   http://dclwolf.homestead.com/baby03.html

» Two Homebirth Experiences in Finland
   Story of Vilho and Rauha, born using a water pool in their new home.
   http://gamma.nic.fi/~hirvoset/homebirth.htm

» Unassisted Homebirth
   One family's experience with do it yourself homebirth.
   http://www.birthjunkie.com/homebirth/

» Untangling Knots - My Birth Story
   Emotional experience of a baby who died a few short hours after birth.
   http://www.untanglingknots.com/2005/05/my-birth-story.html

» Xavier's Birth Story
   A moms tells of going into labor at 35 weeks. Includes photographs of the events.
   http://home.comcast.net/~jzgreely/Birth.html