"Because I am a woman. Because I am a mother. Because I was raised by a woman who was also a mother. Because mothers everywhere have had a hard time being themselves..." The phenomenal Jill Smyth on this movement. Mother to Ada (4 - induction at 41 weeks) and Oakley (3 mo - surprise unassisted homebirth).
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Erica Haggerman
The beautiful Erica Haggerman with her biggest, Leyla (4) and her littlest, Vera (9 months). Erica is also mama to Duke (3). Leyla was a vaginal birth with pitocin and epidural, Duke was a natural water birth and baby Vera was born at home. Erica is also a Doula and Childbirth educator.
Christine Costabile
Christine Costabile, mother of 5, all born via cesarean birth. Christopher (6 - not pictured), Fraternal twins, Isabella and Emilia (4), Alena (2) and Cecelia (11 months).
Andrea Andres
Andrea Andres and her 8 month old, rainbow baby, Miles. Andrea is also the mama to Danny (6), Lilah (4) and Annabelle Lucille (her angel baby with Anencephaly who would be 2).
Katie Seibel
The beautiful Katie Seibel. 2 gorgeous boys, 2 cesarean deliveries, 2 awesome breastfeeding relationships. Max, 4 1/2. Ethan, 15 weeks.
Michelle Petri
Natasha Tunnison
Natasha Tunnison - This mama of 2 beautiful girls (5 & 3) had a dramatic breast reduction which severed her milk ducts and STILL went on to successfully breastfeed both babes.