by Stephanie Banguilan | Aug 24, 2013 | Atlanta Georgia, birth, birth stories, breech birth, c-section, Cesarean section, easy birth, Gentle Jourenys Birthing, Gentle Journeys Birthing, Georgia hospitals, hypnobabies, hypnobirthing, newborn procedures, parenting, Stephanie Banguilan
So often, when we are preparing for a natural birth, we forget to look at the “what if’s”. For most moms, the thought of a c-section is utterly terrifying so it’s good, no great to hear that there are other options. As much as we plan for and...
by Stephanie Banguilan | Feb 29, 2012 | birth stories, blog, Cesarean section, Stephanie Banguilan
Today, well actually the last 3 days, has been a lot of ups and downs and firsts for me. This morning at 3:59 I witnessed my first c-section which included another first for me, being in an OR for the first time. That is a first that I hope to never repeat. It was...
by Stephanie Banguilan | Oct 25, 2009 | Anna Banguilan, Atlanta Georgia, birth, birth stories, blog, childbirth, classes, easy birth, fast birth, Gentle Jourenys Birthing, Gentle Journeys Birthing, home birth, hypnobabies, hypnobirthing, law of attraction, new parents, newborn procedures, parenting, Stephanie Banguilan
After a few extra days, our precious little girl is here. Lillianna Marie Banguilan was born at 6:53 am on 10/23/09 in our home. She weighs 9 lbs 9 oz and is 20.5″ long. At the moment, she is sleeping peacefully in her swing and Nanay and Jaiden are at the Taste...
by Stephanie Banguilan | Jan 5, 2009 | Gentle Jourenys Birthing, Gentle Journeys Birthing, health, hypnobabies, hypnobirthing
Last Friday, 20/20 aired a segment about childbirth. This is based on the new film “Orgasmic Birth”. I got the chance to review the movie before it was released to the public and it’s amazing and true. (Don’t get me wrong, it won’t...
by Stephanie Banguilan | Dec 31, 2008 | Anna Banguilan, Atlanta Georgia, birth, birth stories, Gentle Jourenys Birthing, Georgia hospitals, hypnobabies, hypnobirthing, new parents
As I mentioned earlier, here is my birth story from the birth of my wonderful son, Jaiden. I just wanted to clarify that I was using Hypnobirthing and not the method that I currently teach: Hypnobabies. (I wanted to use Hypnobabies but there were no instructors in the...
