It’s well reported that Amanda Owen gave birth to her daughter Clemmie alone by the fire, but not many people know that the Yorkshire Shepherdess suffered a troublesome birth soon after with her youngest, Nancy, being born en route to hospital. “With Clemmie it was easy,” Amanda recalled.
Her second youngest was born in the middle of the night during a no-fuss labour by the fireplace. “In the ideal situation, I would have done exactly the same thing again,” she told us. “With Nancy, it was very different.
She was coming quite a bit sooner than Clemmie - I forget how many weeks premature she was - but there was a lot of blood.” Become an OK!
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