I think my water just broke.

I felt like things really intensify.

She was right there and she was coming.

It was an amazing feeling.

I'm going to cry just thinking about it.

I could feel her head.

We heard her cry.

We were squeezing hands and she was screaming. I'm Bryn 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 episode is sponsored by NAPS, which stands for newborn and parenting support.

Founded by two labor and delivery nurses, NAPS offers evidence-based support from actual nurses.

It's like having an expert best friend who's seen it all and has the answers to all of your questions, yes, even the 3 a.m. ones. NAPS's lactation consultants are experienced

nurses ready to help you figure out feeding, whether you're breastfeeding, pumping, combo

feeding, or just need some general guidance. From pregnancy prep to navigating life for the

newborn and even through the

toddler years, NAPS offers personalized support, workshops, and community to help you handle

every, wait, is this normal moment with confidence? Head to Nurturebynaps.com to learn more and start

getting the guidance you deserve exactly when you need it. At the end of this episode, I chat with Jamie and Emily, the co-founders of NAPS, all about

their offerings and what makes NAPs so unique.

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