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A Journey In Self-Love Through My Plus-Size Pregnancy And Birth

ByJen McLellan, CBE January 28, 2021June 19, 2021

My journey in self-love truly went through a transformation through my plus-size pregnancy, birth, and motherhood.

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We Didn’t Make It To The Hospital – Tiffany’s VBAC Birth Story!

ByJen McLellan, CBE May 30, 2019July 6, 2021

I did it – I have my VBAC birth story!ย This is one Vaginal Birth After Ceserean birth story you won’t soon forget as the mom didn’t make it to the hospital.

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When A Beautiful Birth Ends And Life With A Sick Baby Begins

ByJen McLellan, CBE January 24, 2019December 18, 2023

I had an amazing all natural birth. Then at my baby’s twenty-four-hour newborn screening, it was discovered that my son had congenital heart defects.

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The Difference Size-Friendly Care Makes: A Birth Story

ByJen McLellan, CBE March 13, 2018November 23, 2023

The birth story of Georgia Lin truly demonstrates the difference in care plus size people receive when they connect with size-friendly care providers.

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Sarah’s Plus Size VBAC Homebirth Story

ByJen McLellan, CBE October 1, 2017December 17, 2023

My body did know what to do, and it was doing it! This is Sarah’s plus size VBAC homebirth story following a traumatic cesarean birth.

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My Brown-Haired Boy: A Birth Center Birth Story

ByJen McLellan, CBE September 26, 2017June 23, 2025

The night before I got the positive pregnancy test, I had a dream. A little boy with brown hair, waiting calmly. This is my birth center birth story!

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PCOS Conception Story: Stop Telling Me To Just Lose Weight

ByJen McLellan, CBE September 20, 2017November 2, 2021

I thought my body was a failure because we had a different journey than others. But then I look at my daughter and think to myself “my goodness, my body was perfect for her”.

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PCOS To Motherhood: Megan’s Story

ByJen McLellan, CBE April 21, 2016December 18, 2022

I always wanted to be a mommy and all I had were the heartbreaking search results that told me it would be a gift I might never receive.

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Not All Care Providers are Fat Shamers: A Birth Story

ByJen McLellan, CBE July 14, 2015July 21, 2021

When I was 17 I was diagnosed with PCOS and told because of it and my size I would be unlikely to have children. I always wanted to be a mother, it was my biggest dream.

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Braeden’s Birth Story: Plus Size Natural Childbirth With A Midwife

ByJen McLellan, CBE April 10, 2011July 19, 2022

My life will be forever changed by the transformative experience of a plus size natural childbirth with a midwife. This is Braeden’s birth story…

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