{"id":13482,"date":"2015-01-22T17:20:32","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T07:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hypnobirthingaustralia.com.au\/?p=13482"},"modified":"2020-07-08T16:53:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T06:53:54","slug":"harper-born-11-december-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypnobirthingaustralia.com.au\/harper-born-11-december-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Harper, born 11 December 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13483\" src=\"https:\/\/hypnobirthingaustralia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/image-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"hypnobirthing natural drug-free birth  hypnobirth antenatal class brisbane with melissa\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hypnobirthingaustralia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/image-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/hypnobirthingaustralia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/image-450x600.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/hypnobirthingaustralia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/image.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Hi Melissa,<\/p>\n<p>Just a little update (and to say thank you) our daughter Harper was born 11.12.14 with a beautiful drug-free birth.<\/p>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t able to have the water birth we hoped for, or able to jump in the bath for pain relief as I needed to be monitored because of meconium in my waters.<\/p>\n<p>But with everything you had taught me in your classes, the cd playing in the background and my very supportive husband helping me each step of the way, we had the most amazing positive birth. 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