Weird Kid
When I was little, I used to cut holes in my stuffed animal dogs under their tails, and then I'd stuff miniature beanie babies inside of them so they could "birth" puppies.
2011-09-13 16:40:51 / Rating: 438.5 / 
Story archives - tag: "birth"
Mel
I had two children born in water and one born in air.
2010-07-06 13:47:28 / Rating: 233.75 /
Joy and Sadness
My first child was born on Christmas day, just in time for her great great grandfather to see her on his death bed.
2010-06-25 11:09:10 / Rating: 456.25 /
seb
I'll never forget the day when I realized I was born 8 months to the day of my parents wedding date.
2010-04-08 11:42:57 / Rating: 392.25 /
never the same
I watched her tiny tummy sucking in, her skin pulling tight against her ribs, her hand involuntarily closing on my index finger as she struggled for every breath, and I thought, "One day, is one day too much to ask?"
2008-12-22 15:51:17 / Rating: 845 /
Brian
I hadn't known joy until my daughter was born, and I didn't know sorrow until she died.
2008-10-10 15:59:41 / Rating: 799.5 /
Selfish Girl
The day my grandfather was diagnosed as HIV positive was the day my mother found out she was pregnant with me.
2007-10-23 11:54:21 / Rating: 533.25 /
jfirth
No sound compares in fury or power to the sound of a woman pushing a baby through the birth canal without the aid of drugs.
2007-09-07 22:44:58 / Rating: 455.75 /
truth will prevail
He was only one pound and six ounces, but somehow I knew my son would live.
2007-04-10 13:07:19 / Rating: 572.75 /
A.j. Michel
The only time my father ever considered breaking the speed limit was on the highway to the hospital, where I was delivered ten minutes after arrival.
2007-01-01 12:37:03 / Rating: 431.75 /
Ryan
When she cried the first time, I was surprised that I was ready to handle it like a father should.
2006-09-19 17:21:40 / Rating: 700.25 /
Duane
My wife pushed, the baby squalled, and I knew at that moment that the little girl was not mine.
2006-08-10 13:38:33 / Rating: 507.5 /