{"id":100961,"date":"2025-10-21T07:06:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T07:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/jannelles-wild-birth-story-made-our-jaws-drop\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T07:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T07:06:05","slug":"jannelles-wild-birth-story-made-our-jaws-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/jannelles-wild-birth-story-made-our-jaws-drop\/","title":{"rendered":"Jannelle&#8217;s Wild Birth Story Made Our Jaws Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"hero-image hero-image-main hero-image-main3 \">\n<div class=\"one-one-ratio\">\n<div class=\"hero-retio\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo2.jpeg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-image-hide=\"1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo2.jpeg\" alt=\"Jannelle Sanchez's Birth Story\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1299\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo2.jpeg 1066w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo2-396x483.jpeg 396w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo2-680x829.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo2-768x936.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI started feeling contractions around 8 p.m.,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPwvV23Ev0P\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jannelle<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s her story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two hours later, the contractions are coming fast and furiously. We call my mom to drive over quickly to stay with <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2024\/05\/06\/four-surprising-things-after-having-second-child\/\" target=\"_blank\">our older kids<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/02\/27\/how-do-you-make-your-partner-feel-good\/\" target=\"_blank\">my husband Max<\/a> and I jump into our car.<\/p>\n<p>On our way to the hospital, however, my water breaks. I realize we might not make it in time. As we speed up to the hospital entrance, Max runs in to find help and a wheelchair. But by the time he returns, I can\u2019t wait any longer. \u2018I NEED TO PUSH!!!\u2019 I shout to him. I\u2019m still wearing my pants but I feel her head coming out!<\/p>\n<p>Max pulls down my pants and says, \u2018Oh my god, she\u2019s here! You\u2019re doing a great job!\u2019 And with another push, Evelynn Angelica Sanchez is born at 11:54 p.m in the front seat OF OUR CAR. <\/p>\n<p data-offset=\"1\" data-article-image=\"1\" data-article-image-position=\"1\" data-article-image-position2=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/10\/20\/jannelle-birth-story\/photo3-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-346221\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo3.jpg\" alt=\"Jannelle Sanchez's Birth Story\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1440\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo3.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo3-362x483.jpg 362w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo3-680x907.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo3-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2018You did it!\u2019 Max tells me, \u2018You did it!\u2019 The baby starts crying right away, which is a huge relief because we have no idea what we\u2019re supposed to do. Security guards come running out, and two nurses who are getting off their shift hurry over, and everyone\u2019s like, \u2018Good job, Mama, you\u2019re amazing, she\u2019s beautiful!\u2019 Then labor and delivery nurses pour out of the hospital; they wrap her in a blanket, give her a hat, and place her on my chest.<\/p>\n<p data-offset=\"1\" data-article-image=\"1\" data-article-image-position=\"2\" data-article-image-position2=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/10\/20\/jannelle-birth-story\/photo1-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-346220\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo1.jpg\" alt=\"Jannelle Sanchez's Birth Story\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1440\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo1-362x483.jpg 362w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo1-680x907.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo1-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This itty, bitty girl has only been on this earth for a couple weeks, and she\u2019s already given Max and me one of the wildest experience of our lives. Thankfully, everyone is healthy and safe, and now we\u2019re all home and head-over-heels in love with her. Welcome to our family, Evelynn, we\u2019re so excited to spend this life with you.<\/p>\n<p data-offset=\"1\" data-article-image=\"1\" data-article-image-position=\"3\" data-article-image-position2=\"3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-20-at-2.01.50-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1246\" height=\"1478\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-20-at-2.01.50-PM.png 1246w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-20-at-2.01.50-PM-407x483.png 407w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-20-at-2.01.50-PM-680x807.png 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-20-at-2.01.50-PM-768x911.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1246px) 100vw, 1246px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How amazing is that? You can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPwvV23Ev0P\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jannelle on Instagram<\/a> while she\u2019s on maternity leave, if you\u2019d like. What a warrior she is!!!!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>P.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2022\/01\/10\/best-food-ways-to-help-new-moms\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 ways to help a new mom<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2023\/04\/10\/naming-kids-before-or-after-birth\/\" target=\"_blank\">did you name your baby before birth, or wait to meet them?<\/a><\/p>\n<section class=\"article-meta aside-meta\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/10\/20\/jannelle-birth-story\/#comments\"><\/p>\n<p><span>107<\/span> COMMENTS<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/10\/20\/jannelle-birth-story\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI started feeling contractions around 8 p.m.,\u201d says Jannelle\u2026 Here\u2019s her story: Two hours later, the contractions are coming fast and furiously. 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