No two birth stories are exactly alike — even when they're about the same baby. In "Both Sides of a Birth Story," partners share about their baby's birth day. Here, mom Jannelle ...

Gather a group of new parents and the conversation will likely turn to their childbirth stories—ranging from the joyful to the gnarly to the positively traumatic. Birth story podcasts and websites ...

I guess it's just cooler to give birth in a parking garage. I heard her yell, I need help, so I rushed downstairs to see what she needed and the baby was just like coming out, sure enough, there is a ...

6. A mom gave birth on a plane mid-air On a January redeye flight from Denver to Orlando, sleeping passenger Shakeria Martin, who was 37 weeks pregnant, awoke with contractions. Her first thought: ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. I’m obsessed with birth stories, but for so common an act, they’re hard to come by, ...

Every baby's birth is a special event, and some are extra memorable. This year, we saw giant babies, dads freaking out in delivery rooms and incredible moms overcoming huge obstacles to safely bring ...

I guess it's just cooler to give birth in a parking garage. I heard her yell, I need help, so I rushed downstairs to see what she needed and the baby was just like coming out, sure enough, there is a ...

I guess it's just cooler to give birth in a parking garage. I heard her yell, I need help, so I rushed downstairs to see what she needed and the baby was just like coming out, sure enough, there is a ...