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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
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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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Tag Archives: Ina May Gaskin
Daddies in the Birthing Room and as Labor Support
It does a man good to see his lady being brave while she has their baby… it inspires him. – Ina May Gaskin CPM (midwife) Some of my most memorable moments as a childbirth educator and doula has been watching … Continue reading
Writing a Birth Plan
Writing your birth plan can be one of the highlights of the final months of your pregnancy. It can give to time to dream, work through fears, and discuss your hopes with your maternity care provider. It is important to … Continue reading
Posted in Birth Planning, Birth Topics, childbirth education
Tagged Babies, birth, birth plan, birth planning, c-section, childbirth, Childbirth Connection, childbirth education, doula, Healthy Birth Practices, homebirth, ICAN, Ina May Gaskin, induction, induction of labor, Lamaze, midwife, Mother's Advocate, obstetrician, pain, pain relief, pregnancy
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Inspirational Birth Quotes
Ina May Gaskin, CPM – Spiritual Midwifery (1977) We have found that there are laws as constant as the laws of physics, electricity, or astronomy whose influence on the process of the birthing cannot be ignored. The midwife or doctor … Continue reading
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Tagged birth, childbirth, Ina May Gaskin, midwife, midwifery, obstetrician, Spiritual Midwifery
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Is Homebirth a Safe Option?
Last week there was an article released online with a print version due in September of this year in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology on a new “study” or meta-analysis of the safety of homebirth by Joesph Wax … Continue reading
Birth in Eastern Kentucky – Part 3 (The Future)
Currently, all across the United States we have seen an increase in medical interventions used routinely in normal low risk birth that coincides with physicians being the primary prenatal caregivers and birth attendants. Since the writing of the last entry, … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Birth Topics, Eastern Kentucky, Healthy Pregnancy, Pregnancy Care Providers
Tagged Appalachia, Babies, birth, c-section, CDC, childbirth, childbirth education, culture, Frontier School, Ina May Gaskin, low risk pregnancy, midwife, midwifery, motherhood, NIH, obstetrician, pregnancy, The Farm, VBAC
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