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I've been tagged byDoulaMomma! Okay, so, I was tagged like forever ago but am just getting to it. Eke! Pro-cras-tin-a-tor!So here it is, six things that have not yet been revealed about me on this...
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Heads up! Orgasmic Birth is on 20/20 tonight, January 2!Happy New Years everyone!
View ArticleDangers of Mammography
From Dr. MercolaBreast cancer is the second most deadly form of cancer for women in the U.S. Only lung cancer claims more women’s lives than breast cancer.According to Cancer.org’s latest report,...
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An interesting commentary on the "Orgasmic Birth" 20/20 episode by Navelgazing Midwife. Make sure to read the comments as well. Navelgazing Midwife's readers always have such insightful things to say!
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Yay! Just saw this by way of DoulaMomma...Orgasmic Birth is now available on Netflix!
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Guess what?! Most the sandwiches, breads, ketchup, cereal, yogurt that your kid regularly eats, yaaaaaaaah, it contains mercury too!Study Finds High-Fructose Corn Syrup Contains Mercury"Almost half of...
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I LOVE breastfeeding. I just have to say it. Gosh, it's just the coolest thing in the whole world. I was putting Levi to bed tonight with our usual routine. I rock him and nurse him, then lay him on...
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Another awesome story of a "big" baby being born healthy and drug-free. I adore hearing stories like this because I truly believe that most babies, yes, even babies ten pounds plus, are able to be born...
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OH MY GOSH!I have to get this shirt!"I have a placenta in my freezer"Actually, um...I have two :)
View ArticleSalma Hayek Breastfeeding an African Baby Boy
Right on!!! Go Salma!*EDIT*Since this clip has now been cut by youtube {whoooooole other blog entry! ARG!}, you can find it here...http://www.abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=6864594&page=1Thank you...
View ArticleNaitre Enchantee
Women NEED to see more births like this. This is NORMAL birth.I love this video because it shows the mama vocalizing in a very productive manner. Not screaming, not yelling, but opening her mouth wide...
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*Siiiiiigh* Just wish we got to see more of this on our television screen here in the US. When the only exposure most women are getting to viewing birth is "A Baby Story", it's no wonder so many women...
View ArticleMy Breastmilk Tastes like Strawberries
So the other day my daughter was getting dressed after her bath and she looked down and exclaimed proudly, "I have nipples!" She said it like she just realized it. Then she looked at me and said, " I...
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If I didn't have a lump the size of Texas in my throat right now I would write more.Watch for yourself...an absolutely STUNNING, moving and beautiful photo documentation of a homebirth.I so so so so...
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Giselle, a SAHM, frustrated with the lack of support for a VBAC, wrote a consent form.....for her OB. Read it here. SO great!!! And SO needed.Thanks Sheridan for passing along :D
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Natural Mother's Say No to Circumcision...I couldn't have said it more eloquently myself. Everything the author mentions in this article I completely relate with; their decision not to circumcise their...
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The BEST part of waking up...
...is seeing this smooshy, sleepy, half-dreaming face every single morning...Have I mentioned lately how much I love co-sleeping? Oh wait, no I haven't, because I haven't blogged in FOUR MONTHS!!!!...
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Placenta Power
*Foreword: If you get all squeamish at the sight of a placenta, don't bother reading any further. However, if you're like me and find them intriguing and beautiful (or if you just have a healthy...
View ArticleAre women responsible for unnecessary, non-religious circumcision of male...
I found this article (via HealthMad) by way of Jim over at No Circumcision, and sadly I agree with it...Are women responsible for unnecessary, non-religious circumcision of male infants in America?I...
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Nursing Our Future
Nursing Our FutureA huge thanks to my dear friend Emily for passing this video along to me. For all nursing moms, okay, all women, okay, all PEOPLE...this is a must watch.I feel like nursing when and...
View ArticleToddlers at Birth...Awesome or Insane?
Ummm...has it really been almost 6 months since I posted on here? *Oi*! That's pretty bad. Actually, it's not so bad. I've spent the better portion of this year totally revamping my and my kids life;...
View ArticleIntact is "In"
Yaaay!!! Intactivists and newborn American males rejoice! The latest findings from the CDC conclude that U.S. circumcision rates have seen a sharp decline this decade.CDC Reports Steep Decline in U.S....
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Hello Belly!!
16 Weeks!!!Just a quick illustration of why this is the first belly picture I've gotten in four months of pregnancy! (Oh and excuse the rats nest of what is my hair. I took these today just after we...
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Birth {and life!} at 90mph
Oh how I have missed this birth blog! I'm so excited to finally have a moment to get back on here and share a little of what has been going on this past year.Most importantly, we had our baby!! A...
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