![Brian jnr was born weighing six kilos on Tuesday morning.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/t/y/1/7/x/image.related.landscape.380x253.gty1jn.png/1485302782915.jpg)
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Hairdresser found out she was pregnant when her waters broke .... and she cut the cord with hair scissors
Hairdresser Lianne Brennan thought that her cramps were just period pain, but when her waters broke the 23- year-old realised that she was in labour.
![The baby boy appeared to be "walking" out of his mother's womb in this gentle caesarean.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/q/f/n/n/r/image.related.landscape.300x200.gqfn7q.png/1469676254360.jpg)
Amazing footage of baby 'walking' out of womb during caesarean delivery
A mum who was determined the caesarean birth of her son would be as gentle as possible has shared an incredible video of the newborn's arrival.
![Lesia, Jon and baby Josiah.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/q/f/k/s/f/image.related.landscape.300x200.gqfki4.png/1469672396618.jpg)
Amazing footage of mum giving birth in car
Lesia Pettijohn planned to give birth to her third baby at a Texas birthing centre. But her baby had other plans.
![Third set of twins, newborns Darla and Dalanie.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/q/8/x/e/f/image.related.landscape.300x200.gq8wm0.png/1468904774385.jpg)
Mum gives birth to third set of twins in two years
Danesha Couch had more reason than most to be shocked when told she was carrying two babies.
![Jacqueline, a mum of three, filmed her baby's birth.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/q/5/g/g/p/image.related.landscape.300x200.gq5gdn.png/1468459453571.jpg)
Would you film your own baby's caesarean birth? This mum did
When giving birth, most mums don't try to capture the experience on film.
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Birth second time around: a love story
There was no need to worry that I wouldn't love her as much as her big sister.
![QUIRKY PARENTING NEWS IN PHOTOS: Jonathan Theriot caught a Pidgey, from the game Pokemon Go, as his wife Jessica waited ...](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/q/1/n/a/7/image.related.landscape.300x200.gq1ndc.png/1467955595892.jpg)
Dad catches a Pokemon as his wife waits to give birth
An Aussie dad found himself capturing a Pokemon in a very unusual place: his wife's hospital bed as she waited to give birth.
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Multi-tasking mum captures daughter's birth on camera
The popularity of birth photographers has sky-rocketed in recent years, but it's not often that a mother captures her own baby's birth on camera between contractions.
![Rati Sinuraya and her baby.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/y/r/v/n/image.related.landscape.300x200.gpyqnt.png/1467685083024.jpg)
Labouring mum-to-be calls Uber instead of an ambulance
The ability to track a driver's distance from your location is one of the most helpful aspects of Uber - just ask Rati Sinuraya.
![Sophie Anne Rasmussen, just minutes after she was born on the ambulance ferry between Russell Island and the mainland.](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/s/j/4/j/image.related.landscape.300x200.gpsj02.png/1467060871605.jpg)
Baby born on ferry in Moreton Bay
Baby Sophie can list her place of birth as Moreton Bay
![Baby Isaac with parents Joseph and Jolene Makisi, along with paramedics Isaac Isa'ako and Laura Cummings in the driveway ...](/web/20170207054157im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/s/h/9/h/image.related.landscape.300x200.gpsh92.png/1466984532730.jpg)
Paramedics help in driveway delivery of baby who couldn't wait
Some babies take their time to meet the world. Others arrive a little before their due date.
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