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  • Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web


    Metropolitan MamaAuthority Authority: 498
    Welcome to “Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web” where I serve as your tour guide and showcase the best contests, freebies, deals, and reads for moms on the web…all in one convenient location. Contests Enter to win a $50 gift card to Walmart ...
    18 hours ago
  • Birth Story of the Week: Marthas Story


    Marvelous KiddoAuthority Authority: 520
    Because this week is my birthday week, I thought it would be apropos to invite my mom to tell the story of my birth as Birth Story of the Week! I am so grateful to her for sharing this with my readers. My mother has been THE influence on my life when it comes to all things related to child rearing, but most ...
    1 day ago
  • Questions to ask the Midwife


    Mommy Blogs @ JustMommiesAuthority Authority: 439
    Going to see a midwife was very intimidating for me. Not because the midwife herself is intimidating- really, all three of the midwives that I have interviewed have been very warm and sweet. It was the process that is intimidating. Everyone knows how an OB works. You call the office, tell them you are pregnant, [...]
    2 days ago
  • Role of midwives in a pregnancy


    Gifts and Shopping ReviewAuthority Authority: 136
    Using a midwife is one of the options in delivering a baby.This is usually done at the homes of the mothers.  Plus this method is usually performed naturally.Natural means that there are no drugs administered to a mother during her delivery.There are lots of mothers who choose this method because there are lots of ...
    5 days ago
  • Who needs an OB? Your Toddler can help you birth!


    Enjoy Birth BlogAuthority Authority: 124
    Often birth really is so simple, a toddler can be your midwife ! I say that half kidding.  Sometimes birth can be complicated and more help is needed.  But often when births go fast like this, they are problem free and you don’t need anyone more than a calm soul to bring you a towel! One great thing about ...
    6 days ago
  • Is it really dangerous to use a midwife


    Rec and SportsAuthority Authority: 163
    One of the most misunderstood professions is that of a midwife.It might not be as popular in this technology-dominated days but there are still people who practice it.If you do not know what a midwife does they are the ones who assist pregnant mothers during pregnancy, while giving birth, and even after birthing the ...
    6 days ago
  • Planned C-section turned unplanned HBA3C (home-birth after 3 Cesareans)


    Woman to Woman Childbirth EducationAuthority Authority: 129
    How’s that for a story? Oh, and it happened only about an hour away from where I live! Here’s the article, from the Memphis Commercial Appeal. She was supposed to show up for her fourth C-section on Dec. 6. Instead, she started having contractions on Friday the 13th. (Actually, she says in retrospect, she had [...]
    6 days ago
  • Disputed Territory: A doctor reviews “Birth Territory and Midwifery Guardianship: Theory for practice, education, and research”


    Science & SensibilityAuthority Authority: 118
    This is a guest contribution from Katharine Hikel, MD. Dr. Hikel is a writer on women’s health for Medscape/WebMD. Peer-trained in feminist women’s health clinics, she is also a graduate of Harvard and the University of Vermont College of Medicine. She lives in northern Vermont with her family. Review: ...
    1 week ago
  • 17-lb Home Birth


    Woman to Woman Childbirth EducationAuthority Authority: 129
    A couple of weeks ago, I came into a conversation, the first of which that I heard started with, “… he weighed 17 lb. at birth!” My first thought was, “Oh, it had to be a Cesarean!” But then I asked the story-teller to fill in what I had missed. The woman was referring to [...]
    1 week ago
  • Refelctions on Sawyers Birth: Was I a Wimp?


    I Still Hate PicklesAuthority Authority: 138
    In thinking back to how Sawyers birth went, Ive often wondered if I really could have pushed through labor to give birth at home instead of going to the hospital for the epidural. I mean, all labor is tough, right? Why could other people hack it and I couldnt? For one, you cant really measure your pain and stack it ...
    1 week ago
  • What is the role of midwives during pregnancies


    Love LyraAuthority Authority: 140
    Using a midwife is one of the options in delivering a baby.This is usually done at the homes of the mothers.  Plus this method is usually performed naturally.Natural means that there are no drugs administered to a mother during her delivery.A lot of mothers are now choosing it because they can get a lot of [...]
    1 week ago
  • Waterbirthing and its benefits to babies and mothers


    Consumer Electronics TipsAuthority Authority: 145
    One of the options most women aren’t familiar with is having a waterbirth. This is the delivery where an expectant mother is placed in a tub filled with water.And then that is where she will deliver the baby. There are a lot of benefits that one can get from this method.  And although not as commonly known, more ...
    1 week ago
  • Denialism


    Woman to Woman Childbirth EducationAuthority Authority: 129
    I liked NavelGazing Midwife’s post on this.Denialism is spreading in our country. From the “birthers” who don’t believe Obama is an American citizen to the continued denial of the Holocaust, standing on the moon and that HIV doesn’t cause AIDS. Depending on where you stand, the other side looks foolish, if ...
    1 week ago
  • Guest Post-Cherylyn Douglas:My Birth Transformation


    The Beginning of MotherhoodAuthority Authority: 116
    I credit my mother for instilling in me a desire to give birth naturally, without pain medication. She was having babies in a time when women were being confined to bed and separated from their husbands, and even being knocked out with ether or chloroform during labor and having their babies delivered by doctors with ...
    1 week ago
  • Benefits of waterbirthing


    Shopping SeaAuthority Authority: 128
    One of the options most women aren’t familiar with is having a waterbirth. That is where during delivery a woman is placed in a bath or tub.And then that is where she will deliver the baby. There are a lot of benefits that one can get from this method.More women are now considering this method even if it is not a ...
    1 week ago
  • Birth Story of the Week: From Home Birth to Hospital


    Marvelous KiddoAuthority Authority: 520
    Photo by Mike Quain This weeks birth story is shared by my friend Coralissa Delaforce, who blogs about her adventures in mommyhood at Family of Force . She had this to say about participating in the Birth Story of the Week series: " I love sharing my almost home birth story. I am that 5% ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Contrasts.


    FRECTISAuthority Authority: 117
    I attended two births in one day, almost exactly 12 hours apart.  One was due last month, one was due this month.  One boy, one girl.  One woman surrounded by family, the other with only her husband.  One noisy, the other quiet.  One totally uncomplicated, the other almost completely complicated.  One born in ...
    2 weeks ago
  • My New Little Guy


    Walking ThereinAuthority Authority: 121
    What can I say? I wanted to be a bit selfish with my newest little guy. I wanted to savour my time with him… so, it has taken me a bit to get up some photos. I know, you are waiting to see the photos… or did you already scroll down? Alright, alright, here you [...]
    2 weeks ago
  • Delivering babies through waterbirth


    Computers and SoftwareAuthority Authority: 143
    Waterbirthing is one way of giving birth to babies which can be one option for mothers but they don’t usually know. That is where during delivery a woman is placed in a bath or tub.And then that is where she will deliver the baby. This method has a lot of benefits in store for the mothers and babies.And even if it ...
    2 weeks ago
  • in which I muse on babies, birth, and chocolate


    SCIENCE-BASED PARENTINGAuthority Authority: 126
    We’re having a bit of a kerfuffle in the comments right now, concerning the question of home birth v. hospital birth. And I have to tell you, it’s another time in my life when I realize how amazingly lucky I am to be married to Grrl, and not to any number of previous wives or girlfriends who lack her basic good ...
    2 weeks ago

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