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Blogroll
- Bellies and Babies The blog of CBE, doula, and aspiring midwife.
- Birth Activist Bloggin’ for Better Births
- Birth Junkie Stuff that Just Makes Sense, Websites, Books, Etc…
- Birth Story The people, the science and the culture that saved our lives.
- Birth Without Fear A blog where a mother’s inner wisdom takes top priority and is supported fully.
- Enjoy Birth a blog about enjoying your pregnancy and birth
- Giving Birth with Confidence – Blog/Community women supporting women
- Ina May Gaskin Midwife, Author, Activist, Innovator
- Mama Birth When a baby is born, so is a mother. Mama Birth childbirth education services for Mendocino and surrounding counties.
- Mother's Advocate Blog Informing women about safe and healthy birth
- Science and Sensibility – Lamaze International Blog A Research Blog About Healthy Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond by Lamaze International
- Talk Birth (Blog) The blog of Talk Birth
- Well Preserved Birth topics blog
- WordPress.com
- WordPress.org
Informative Websites
- About.com Pregnancy by Robin Weiss, LCCE About.com page for all things pregnancy and birth
- Birth True Childbirth Education Childbirth education in the hills of eastern Kentucky
- Consciously Parenting A website focusing on informed decision making in parenting.
- Empowered Birth Services Website for Certified Professional Midwife
- Lamaze International
- The Birth Facts Evidence based information to help you make those very special decisions
- The Only Baby Stop Informative articles and search function for birth professionals in your area!
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Recent Posts
Category Archives: Newborn Parenting
Can I Breastfeed? Should I Even Try? – Happy World Breastfeeding Week!
It is no secret that breastfeeding is the way that babies were meant to be fed, nourished, and soothed. Through the consistent results from studies conducted on the benefits of breastfeeding, we know that breastfeeding is absolutely worth giving it … Continue reading
Mommy, Me, and the 3Ps (Planning, Pregnancy, and Parenting) – Tomorrow Hazard, KY @ ARH Medical Mall
I’ve been working hard on a presentation that I will be giving tomorrow for ARH’s (Appalachian Regional Hospital) Women’s Health Series. Tomorrow’s topic is Mommy, Me, and the 3Ps (Planning, Pregnancy, and Parenting). My topic is Healthy Pregnancy and Birth … Continue reading
Posted in Birth Planning, Birth Topics, childbirth education, Eastern Kentucky, Healthy Pregnancy, Newborn Parenting, Pregnancy Care Providers
Tagged Appalachia, Babies, birth, birth plan, breastfeeding, childbirth, childbirth education, Healthy Birth Practices, infancy, Lamaze, low risk pregnancy, obstetrician, pregnancy
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There’s More than Choice Involved When it Comes to Breastfeeding
I love parenting newborns, and if there is any one thing I miss most about not having a newborn in the house anymore – it is breastfeeding. Breastfeeding was a very satisfying experience for me, despite the difficulty I had … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Breastfeeding, Newborn Parenting
Tagged Appalachia, Babies, birth, breastfeeding, culture, Healthy Birth Practices, infancy, motherhood
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Pathways Magazine – An Awesome Resource for Holistic Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenting
Men, we must know that there is no greater act than to support our women and provide a safe, loving space for their pregnancy and birth, and the early experiences of our children. -John Breeding, PhD As a mother, childbirth … Continue reading
A Mother’s Intuition
If you are already a mother you have undoubtedly experienced those times in which you “just knew” something was either the right or wrong choice for your child. Or perhaps you expected something to happen just as it did long … Continue reading
Safety Warning on Sleep Positioners for Babies
Many mothers choose to use a sleep positioner in the crib, co-sleeper, or family bed to help keep their baby on their back, in hope of reducing the risk of SIDS – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. I was one of those mothers … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, childbirth education, Newborn Parenting
Tagged Babies, bed sharing, breastfeeding, infancy, infants, motherhood, SIDS
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