No two birth stories are exactly alike — even when they're about the same baby. In "Both Sides of a Birth Story," partners share about their baby's birth day. Here, mom Jannelle ...

I guess it's just cooler to give birth in a parking garage. I heard her yell, I need help, so I rushed downstairs to see what she needed and the baby was just like coming out, sure enough, there is a ...

Gather a group of new parents and the conversation will likely turn to their childbirth stories—ranging from the joyful to the gnarly to the positively traumatic. Birth story podcasts and websites ...

6. A mom gave birth on a plane mid-air On a January redeye flight from Denver to Orlando, sleeping passenger Shakeria Martin, who was 37 weeks pregnant, awoke with contractions. Her first thought: ...

Since this piece was written, Rose, a 36-year-old writer living in Bath and author of WH's The Mumologue's column, has given birth to her second son. This piece refers to her experience welcoming her ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. I’m obsessed with birth stories, but for so common an act, they’re hard to come by, ...

I guess it's just cooler to give birth in a parking garage. I heard her yell, I need help, so I rushed downstairs to see what she needed and the baby was just like coming out, sure enough, there is a ...

I guess it's just cooler to give birth in a parking garage. I heard her yell, I need help, so I rushed downstairs to see what she needed and the baby was just like coming out, sure enough, there is a ...