Woke up this morning at 4:00 to my water breaking contractions started at 4:09. Got my Bloody show at 8:19 am contractions started getting really intense after that I got in the birthing tub at 10:00 am midwife came at 10:23 am my early labor lasted 5 hours and 21 minutes and active labor was 2 hours 41 minutes midwife didn’t check my cervix until I asked her too and I was dilated at 9 cm once I hit 10 I started pushing and his shoulder was stuck so midwife helped me while contracting and pulled him out.

ZAYDEN WILLIAM CRUZ MINJOE

BORN July 31st @ 12:11 pm weighing 8 lbs 2 oz 22 inches long

We did just what we wanted a natural home water birth with the help of his big sister 🙏🏼💗💙🌈