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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 18 MIN
Redemptive Birth: My Unmedicated VBAC Story [Ep 36]
from Mommin' Together · host Michelle Barnett
Redemptive Birth: My Unmedicated VBAC StoryIn this episode of the Mommin' Together podcast, host Michelle Barnett shares her beautiful and redemptive birth story of her third child, Josie Mae. Michelle recounts the emotional journey from the surprise positive pregnancy test on their 10th anniversary to the blessed unmedicated natural birth on her husband's birthday. Despite past birth trauma, Michelle found solace in her faith and careful planning for an unmedicated VBAC. With the support of her husband, mother, and a dedicated medical team, she navigated through labor with determination and gratitude. The birth story highlights the importance of having a supportive community and the right providers, culminating in the joyous and healthy arrival of Josie Mae.00:00 Welcome to the Mommin' Together Podcast00:30 Introduction to My Redemptive Birth Story00:54 Discovering Our Third Miracle Baby03:18 Preparing for Labor04:54 The Labor Begins05:59 Heading to the Hospital07:01 Labor and Delivery at the Hospital09:34 The Birth of Josie Mae Barnett12:51 Post-Birth Reflections and Gratitude15:53 Encouragement for Other Moms17:38 Closing Thoughts and FarewellResources: Listen to My Birth Trauma EpisodeQueen of Thrones Castor OilCastor Oil Smoothie - 1 Cup Mango Juice, 1 Tbsp Almond Butter, 2 Tbsp Castor Oil, Ice. Blend and drink after a big breakfast. Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @Mommin_Together https://www.instagram.com/mommin_together/@Michelle_Barnett_ https://www.instagram.com/michelle_barnett_/Join our Mommin’ Together Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1484794095771993
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Redemptive Birth: My Unmedicated VBAC StoryIn this episode of the Mommin' Together podcast, host Michelle Barnett shares her beautiful and redemptive birth story of her third child, Josie Mae. Michelle recounts the emotional journey from the surprise positive pregnancy test on their 10th anniversary to the blessed unmedicated natural birth on her husband's birthday. Despite past birth trauma, Michelle found solace in her faith and careful planning for an unmedicated VBAC. With the support of her husband, mother, and a dedicated medical team, she navigated through labor with determination and gratitude. The birth story highlights the importance of having a supportive community and the right providers, culminating in the joyous and healthy arrival of Josie Mae.00:00 Welcome to the Mommin' Together Podcast00:30 Introduction to My Redemptive Birth Story00:54 Discovering Our Third Miracle Baby03:18 Preparing for Labor04:54 The Labor Begins05:59 Heading to the Hospital07:01 Labor and Delivery at the Hospital09:34 The Birth of Josie Mae Barnett12:51 Post-Birth Reflections and Gratitude15:53 Encouragement for Other Moms17:38 Closing Thoughts and FarewellResources: Listen to My Birth Trauma EpisodeQueen of Thrones Castor OilCastor Oil Smoothie - 1 Cup Mango Juice, 1 Tbsp Almond Butter, 2 Tbsp Castor Oil, Ice. Blend and drink after a big breakfast. Connect with Michelle:Instagram: @Mommin_Together https://www.instagram.com/mommin_together/@Michelle_Barnett_ https://www.instagram.com/michelle_barnett_/Join our Mommin’ Together Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1484794095771993
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