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Jun 5th, 2015 8:19 am — "Jennifer ott" writes: We have 4 kiddos and have never had a fo[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:20 am — "Patty" writes: As a nurse, I appreciate your point of v[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:27 am — "April Connor" writes: I also have no birth plan for baby numbe[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:34 am — "shelly" writes: I had no plan with my 3 boys. Love this [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:37 am — "Jenny Z" writes: I always thought people with birth plans[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:46 am — "Susie" writes: I had a birth plan for Tyler, but it was[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:51 am — "Kim in ID" writes: Okay, this will make me sound like an ol[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:58 am — "Shelly Smith" writes: I can’t agree more! As the daughter of[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:01 am — "Jen" writes: It probably won’t surprise you that I [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:03 am — "lydia @ frugaldebtfreelife" writes: I didn’t have birth plan but with my s[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:04 am — "Lauren" writes: I have 2 children and I’ve never had a[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:05 am — "Lynn" writes: Good for you! I never had a birth plan e[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:06 am — "Anna" writes: Someone asked me with my first what my b[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:16 am — "Stephanie" writes: No written birth plan either. But I usua[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:19 am — "Stephanie" writes: Ps. I also do not like the phrase “a h[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:24 am — "Jen T" writes: #2 and #4…amen! I had no idea some of [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:43 am — "Tamara" writes: No formal birth plan. Didn’t have one [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 10:07 am — "Kristen @ Joyfully Thriving" writes: You just put into words all the reasons [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 10:22 am — "Emily" writes: My first two were born at the hospital. [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 10:45 am — "Bonnie" writes: Very well written. I agree totally with [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:26 am — "Becky" writes: Thank you for this post! I have a 5 and [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:33 am — "sandra" writes: Okay, I’m in the minority here and had[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:38 am — "rebecca" writes: We have 5 munchkins and I truly went wit[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:47 am — "Leslie H" writes: Good for you!! I agree with your super-s[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 12:00 pm — "Melinda" writes: With my first child, I did not have a bi[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 12:01 pm — "Amy B" writes: Yay for babies! Hope your delivery goes [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 12:32 pm — "Alicia" writes: I don’t think that’s crazy at all, a[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 12:40 pm — "Avia" writes: I feel exactly the same way you do. In f[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 12:49 pm — "Avia" writes: I just wanted to clarify that there were[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:10 pm — "Gabriela" writes: I had one just because everyone said you[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:10 pm — "Siobhan" writes: Couldn’t agree more about not having a[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:14 pm — "Laura" writes: I never had a birth plan for the three c[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:55 pm — "Andrea" writes: I love that you admit that the only reas[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:56 pm — "Andrea" writes: ha! I laughed out loud when I read your [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:57 pm — "Andrea" writes: yay for baby #2… and for a birth plan [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:58 pm — "Andrea" writes: yes, so glad everything ended up going O[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: yeah, I actually had some people who wer[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:59 pm — "Barb" writes: Andrea what a refreshing post! As usual,[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 1:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: Well you “beat me” with the 15 minut[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 2:01 pm — "Andrea" writes: nope, not surprised! And yes, I do think[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 2:02 pm — "Andrea" writes: Yeah, I tried to say I wanted an epidura[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 2:02 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks Shelly!
Jun 5th, 2015 2:14 pm — "Kelly Hess" writes: I love your “birth plan”! I made it [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 2:17 pm — "Kristen @ Joyfully Thriving" writes: Thanks, Andrea. We are VERY thankful too[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 3:28 pm — "Linda" writes: Andrea, I’m happy you made this statem[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 3:32 pm — "Briana Smith" writes: I had a great organized, typed out, spec[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 3:43 pm — "Allison" writes: Hi – My twins were due 5/15/02. Someti[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 4:37 pm — "Sharon" writes: As a labor and delivery RN I super appre[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 4:59 pm — "Anne" writes: I hope you thank God for your fast labor[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 5:13 pm — "Anne" writes: I want to add that the midwives and nurs[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 6:51 pm — "Belinda" writes: I’m in total agreement with you, Andre[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 7:25 pm — "Colleen" writes: My only “plan” was just DH and I and[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 8:30 pm — "Telina" writes: I’m really out of the loop on the whol[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:00 pm — "MomofTwoPreciousGirls" writes: When I asked my ob about a birth plan he[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:11 pm — "Marsha" writes: I totally agree!! We are not in control,[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:17 pm — "JoDi" writes: Seriously? A birth plan? What an utterly[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:44 pm — "Katie" writes: As a former labor and delivery nurse and[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 9:48 pm — "Alison" writes: I think birth plans are more common prac[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 10:55 pm — "leslie" writes: Amen, Amen and AMEN!!! What a great and [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:00 pm — "Pixie508" writes: Last time I had an emergency c-section. [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:10 pm — "Melissa D." writes: The only two things that I was hoping to[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:35 pm — "Lisa Morosky" writes: I think you have more of a plan than you[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:49 pm — "Andrea" writes: Wow — that’s potentially the nicest [...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:49 pm — "Andrea" writes: Oh that’s cool that you got to see the[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:52 pm — "Andrea" writes: ok… so just to play Devil’s Advocate[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:55 pm — "Andrea" writes: Yeah, my sister has some crazy stories o[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:57 pm — "Andrea" writes: yeah, I completely understand what peopl[...]
Jun 5th, 2015 11:58 pm — "Andrea" writes: wow — what a story! Is PTSD like postp[...]
Jun 6th, 2015 7:50 am — "Karyn" writes: Yeah – I’m one of those weird differ[...]
Jun 6th, 2015 8:41 am — "Jennifer" writes: I’m due at the end of July and have al[...]
Jun 6th, 2015 10:00 am — "Colleen" writes: Donor milk. We donated over 8000 ounces [...]
Jun 6th, 2015 10:39 am — "Teresa" writes: You definitely have the right attitude! [...]
Jun 6th, 2015 11:30 am — "Ivy Miller" writes: My first was an emergency c section at 3[...]
Jun 6th, 2015 2:34 pm — "Amy" writes: Yes, I did have a birth plan, and I’m [...]
Jun 6th, 2015 8:50 pm — "Holly" writes: I like the idea of a relaxed birth plan.[...]
Jun 6th, 2015 10:37 pm — "Erin S." writes: No birth plans with my babies. I agree t[...]
Jun 6th, 2015 10:50 pm — "Andrea" writes: wow — that’s amazing… 8000 ounces!
Jun 6th, 2015 11:49 pm — "Linda" writes: I guess your plan is to trust the doctor[...]
Jun 7th, 2015 7:22 pm — "Pamela" writes: I didn’t have a birth plan either! Wel[...]
Jun 8th, 2015 9:23 am — "MrsD" writes: As a L&D nurse…my opinion on the birth[...]
Jun 8th, 2015 11:17 am — "Shannon" writes: I absolutely agree with all your points![...]
Jun 9th, 2015 8:46 pm — "Leeback" writes: I agree with you. For my second, I was r[...]
Jun 11th, 2015 7:34 am — "Babs" writes: A long time follower of your blog….It [...]
Jun 12th, 2015 9:31 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks so much! I really appreciate your[...]
Jun 25th, 2015 10:27 pm — "lyssl" writes: From what I understand, the reason for a[...]
Jul 29th, 2016 7:05 pm — "Maggie" writes: I just googled “when you don’t want [...]
Jul 30th, 2016 9:05 pm — "Andrea" writes: haha — well I’m so glad my post popp[...]
May 18th, 2021 3:26 pm — "Alea" writes: I love everything I just read! I feel ex[...]
May 19th, 2021 7:22 pm — "Andrea" writes: You’re welcome Alea — and congratula[...]
Sep 19th, 2021 7:09 am — "LeanB" writes: This! This! This! I see too many people [...]
Feb 23rd, 2022 6:25 pm — "Dee" writes: It’s so nice to read this :) Im going [...]
Feb 28th, 2022 9:50 pm — "Andrea" writes: ah! So exciting! Best wishes to you as y[...]
May 20th, 2022 12:21 am — "Bernadette" writes: I LOVED reading this. I have two childre[...]
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