I think my water just broke. I felt like things really intensify. She was right there and

she was coming. It was it was an amazing feeling. I'm gonna cry just thinking about it. I could

feel her head. We heard her cry. We were squeezing hands and she was screaming. I'm

Brynn Hunt Palmer and you're listening to The Birth Hour. This podcast is designed as a safe place

to come together and share childbirth stories. Stick around and join us to hear informative and

empowering birth journeys from all over the world. Today's birth story guest is Danielle who's

gonna be sharing her induction birth story at 42 weeks. Hi Danielle welcome to The Birth Hour.

Thanks for coming on the podcast today. Thanks so much for having me happy to be here.

Can you tell my listeners just a little bit about you and your family before we get into your story?

Sure. So my name is Danielle Wollish. I live in New York City with my husband and now 22

month old daughter. I am the co-founder of Modgery Collection which is a clothing line designed for

breastfeeding moms. Great. Well I'm sure we'll hear more about the kind of the birth of the

company as well. Yeah. Let's start with your pregnancy and the type of birth that you were

planning once you found out you were pregnant. Sure. So when I found out I was pregnant I was pretty

much in shock. So funny thing happened about two weeks before I had found out my best friend

of nearly 20 years told me that she was pregnant and once you told me I was just ecstatic that I

was basically going to become an aunt. And then about two weeks later I was late for my period

and said to my husband you know I think I should take a pregnancy test. So after taking four

pregnancy tests I was also pregnant. So it was really exciting because I was about to go through

my first pregnancy with my best friend who I experienced pretty much everything with

just leading up to that. So you know it was obviously it was my first first pregnancy and I

had no idea what was in store for me but what I did know was I was going to read and

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