Double the Joy, Double the Awe: Twin Birth Stories You Won't Believe

Mommy Labor Nurse

Liesel Teen

Parenting, Kids & Family

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

*Hi guys! Liesel here. I wanted to let you know that the Mommy Labor Nurse podcast as you know it is currently getting a HUGE facelift!

In the meantime, please enjoy this re-air of a fan favorite episode!! And stay tuned to my instagram for updates on when the new and improved Mommy Labor Nurse podcast will be back with all new episodes!*

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This week on The Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast I am sharing a twin birth story, but not the kind of twin birth story you are thinking of…no this mom, or should I say moms were not pregnant with twins! I had Sierra and Hailey on the podcast this week, and THEY are twins!

About Sierra:

Sierra O’Toole is a mom to 18-month-old daughter, Kora, and lives in Ventura, CA with her husband Sean O’Toole.

She works as a Marketing Manager for Primal Kitchen and in her free time enjoys surfing, family beach days, reading, cooking, and listening to birth story podcasts.

Connect with Sierra and birth resources she loved:

Instagram: @sierrapartridge

Precipitous Labor Facebook Group

Doula: Anastasia Stone IG: @my_lovestones

OBGYN: Dr Melissa Drake IG: @dr_melissa_drake

About Hailey:

Hailey O’Rourke is mom to 18-month-old son, Patrick, and is currently pregnant with her second baby boy, due in July 2022.

She lives in a suburb of Denver, CO with her husband, Eamonn O’Rourke, and works as a flight attendant for a major US Airline. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, cooking, skiing, surfing, and walking her French Bulldog, Finnegan.

Connect with Hailey and birth resources she loved:

Instagram: haileyjorourke

Doula: Anissa Cornelius

Dr. Sterling & Dr. Cassidy’s Prepared Postpartum Course: https://thesterlinglife.com/courses/

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0:00.0	Hi, guys, Liesel here. I just wanted to let you know that the Mommy Labor Nurse podcast, as you know it, is getting a huge facelift. I'm so excited. We don't have a definite launch date in mind yet, but girl is going to be good. It's going to be good. In the meantime, please enjoy this re-air of a fan favorite episode and stay tuned to my Instagram stories for updates on when the new and
0:21.7	improved mommy labor nurse podcast will be back with all new episodes.
0:29.1	Most first time moms go past their due date. Most first time moms have really long labor.
0:35.2	So I just kept repeating that in my head. So the night before started
0:40.0	feeling stronger, Breston Hicks, and I told my husband, I kind of joked we were going to bed.
0:46.3	It was probably 10 p.m. And I joked, I was like, hey, so like, I might wake you up in the middle
0:52.7	of the night and be in labor. And he got this look like, oh my God, is it happening? Are you in labor? And I was like, hey, so like, I might wake you up in the middle of the night and be in labor. And he got this look like, oh, my God, is it happening?
0:57.0	Are you in labor?
0:57.9	And I was like, no, but like things feel a little different.
1:01.1	Like I feel a little like, I don't want to say cramps, but you know when your period is just about to start and you start to feel a little achy.
1:19.1	Yeah. just about to start and you start to feel a little achy. You're listening to the Mommy Labor Nurse podcast, where you'll gain the knowledge and
1:23.6	confidence you need to erase the unknowns of pregnancy and birth and rock the newborn days
1:28.9	like a boss. My name is Liesel Tine. I'm a fellow mom, labor and delivery nurse, and your host.
1:35.8	Each week on this podcast, you'll hear a mix of birth stories, expert interviews, and other fun
1:40.9	pregnancy and birth-related content. As a reminder, anything you hear on this podcast is not medical advice.
1:47.6	Please see mommylabornerce.com slash disclaimer for more details.
1:51.8	And now let's get into this week's episode.
1:55.8	Happy Monday, you guys, and oh my goodness, do I have a birth story for you this week? This week on the MLN
2:03.0	podcast, I am sharing a twin birth story, but not the kind of twin birth story that you were
2:09.3	thinking of. No, this mom, or should I say moms, were not pregnant with twins. I had Sierra and
2:16.7	Haley on the podcast this week, and they are twins.
2:20.3	Yeah. Okay, so let me explain. Sierra and Haley are identical twin sisters who had their first
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