I enjoyed reading as many really positive birth stories as I could during pregnancy so I felt I ought to share this with you all. It IS possible to have a wonderful birth. We were very lucky that everything was plain sailing and we had no complications but I have to say ladies, if you have no complications or high risks, fight for your homebirth (if that’s what you want) and ignore everyone else’s negative comments, they haven’t got a clue. If I had listened to the (literally) hundreds of people tell me how stupid and naive I was, it would have been a completely different story.

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