Birth Stories

“Sterile Technique” by Louella Washburn

This was one of the early Latter-day Saint birth stories I collected for the book. These two women, Maggie Ellen…

13 years ago

In Good Hands

This week's birth stories come from our Latter-day Saint birthing history. They illustrate beautifully that God cares deeply about each…

13 years ago

That Wonderful “Birth” Feeling All Over Again!

This is a guest post by my friend Heather B., a mother of four beautiful, talented, and wonderful children.  :) I…

13 years ago

I am Capable of Amazing Things

Today's birth story comes from Christina Pierce.   "I am a mother of almost six children. Childbirth has been a…

13 years ago

(Re)birth

Today's birth story comes from my maternal grandmother, Doris. It is wonderful to me that I have a record of…

13 years ago

Fortitude: A Birth Story from an Early Mormon Midwife

Fortitude  \ˈfȯr-tə-ˌtüd, -ˌtyüd\- strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage.…

13 years ago

After the Trial of My Faith

This  birth story is from my friend Shauna. We met each other in a modern dance class at BYU  years…

13 years ago

Birthing Missionaries – Sharing the Message of Spiritual Birth

A few years ago I went to a park day and sat down to enjoy hanging with my friends while…

13 years ago

Thoughts on Joy

Today's birth story and thoughts on birth come from Elaine Cannon, the former General President of the Young Women for…

13 years ago

Devon’s Birth – Traumatic and Miraculous

Bedrest for a Reason   I was so excited to be pregnant with our first baby.  I had always wanted…

13 years ago

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