Birth is about making mothers... strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers.
Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life is greater than death, and hope than despair.
I'm never as happy as when I'm pregnant. I literally would have 10 babies if I could!
A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts the lover afore words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first-born baby, and assures him of a mother's love.
In achieving the depersonalization of childbirth and at the same time solving the problem of pain, our society may have lost more than it has gained. We are left with the physical husk; the transcending significance has been drained away.
Truthfully, being pregnant is changing me as a person. Each day is part of this amazing journey that has completely shifted the focus of my life and made me reevaluate my personal and professional goals.
It’s all fun and games until someone loses a testicle. —T-SHIRT
If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family.
Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood - finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.
Pregnancy is getting company inside one's skin.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.
Life is tough enough without having someone kick you from the inside.
Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.
People always say that pregnant women have a glow. And I say it's because you're sweating to death.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new." and so in you the child your mother lives on and through your family continues to live... so at this time look after yourself and your family as you would your mother for through you all she will truly never die.
Keep busy while you are waiting for something to happen.
A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common.
I realize why women die in childbirth - it's preferable.
By far the most common craving of pregnant women is not to be pregnant.
If I had my life to live over, instead of wishing away nine months of pregnancy, I'd have cherished ever moment and realized that the wonderment growing inside me was the only chance in life to assist God in a miracle.
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