My labor and delivery experience was so beautiful to me in every way. God was so present throughout and it was so empowering. Yes, it was painful at times but I told myself pain with a purpose. I trusted my body to do what it was made to do. I trusted my instincts and followed what felt right. Moving in labor is key during contractions, but rest during the breaks is just as important. As a labor and delivery nurse myself, I have seen a lot and seen beautiful births and traumatic ones. I believe