From The Heart of a Mom
Surprises When Attempting to Plan Births
You can't always plan what day your baby will arrive.
I’m a planner. I can seriously plan things several months ahead of time and am very happy doing that, especially knowing there is something to look forward to. Don’t get me wrong, I can also be very spontaneous and love doing that, but for my day to day life, I like to have a schedule. And that didn’t change when I was pregnant with my children. When I was pregnant with my daughter (my first child), I knew exactly how I wanted her birth to be. I wanted everything natural. I didn’t want any drugs, I didn’t want a cesarean section (c-section), I just wanted everything to be natural. Well, around three weeks before my due date, I found out that wasn’t going to happen. My daughter was breech and needed to be delivered via c-section. A …
