This mama included dancing in her birth plan and we can’t get enough.

She explains what inspired her to dance during labor: “I told myself I get to choose the way this story is told and I want it to be positive. I still had a pretty long labor but I definitely think dancing set the tone for the way I wanted this experience to go.”

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