True stories about birth and giving birth

Day 816. Birthday present (Ábris)

Posted on 2012. Dec. 29.

This is my story about my child’s birth. Life is a big director and so had happened to me. I did not plan having a child, but always...

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Day 787. Budapest baby by candlelight

Posted on 2012. Nov. 30.

My daughter is now 12, we live in London but she was born in Budapest under the expert and gentle hands of Dr Ágnes Geréb. She was the...

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Day 731. Online (Janka)

Posted on 2012. Oct. 5.

We were not planning to have any more kids; our family was perfectly complete with three boys. However, I had difficulties accepting that I...

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Day 730. “Here I am!” (Artúr)

Posted on 2012. Oct. 4.

We were expecting Artúr to be born by the end of August. As Ági has her annual holiday in August we thought that somebody else would come...

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Day 717. Arrested (as told by Eliza’s Dad)

Posted on 2012. Sep. 21.

All four of our children were born at home. This was J’s well considered decision, and I for myself did not think ‒ 12 years ago, when...

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Day 716. Nightmare (Eliza)

Posted on 2012. Sep. 20.

Two years later, in May again, for the fourth time, we had a girl. But then, nothing happened the usual way with her. After my two losses...

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Day 713. The first loss – at home

Posted on 2012. Sep. 17.

I made the test exactly on the 6th birthday of Simon, on a Thursday which was the same sunny, warm May as he was born. So, the test: the...

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Day 674. I left on my responsibility

Posted on 2012. Aug. 9.

Our second child, Virág was born only one and a half year after the first baby. This was short enough time to remember everything. I chose...

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