"Dictator" Jessica Biel planned to give birth in "The Octagon"
by Sara McGinnis posted in Pregnancy
Jessica Biel had nothing but the best intentions as a mom-to-be in 2015, but in hindsight she can now clearly see she had zero chill when it came to her birth plan.
The actress, who welcomed son Silas with husband Justin Timberlake three years ago, has just opened up about their son's birth and revealed he arrived into the world via emergency c-section. In an excerpt from The Nanny Connie Way: Secrets to Mastering the First Four Months of Parenthood, the famous pair share how their dreams for a home birth fell completely apart.
"Our story with Nanny Connie started the day we brought our son home from the hospital," Justin and Jessica write. "That may sound like a normal statement coming from new parents, except our birth plan was anything but normal." "We had two midwives, one doula, one meditation birthing class, a ton of hippie baby books, and a lovely home in the Hollywood Hills that we had turned into a labor training facility that we called The Octagon. So, not exactly normal,"
As babies sometimes tend to do, little Silas Timberlake paid no mind to his parent's plan and arrived in the way he needed to.
"When all our plans fell apart and the serene, natural childbirth we had envisioned ended with a transfer to the hospital and an emergency C-section, we arrived home exhausted, disillusioned, and totally in shock," the couple went on to share. "I was obsessed with everything organic, toxi...
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