What is a Tummy Tub?
Well this looks and sounds really cool! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX33YuTQdos] They even have a nice Tummy Tub Channel. If you have ever used one or seen one used, leave a comment!
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50 food Pregnant Women should eat!
I thought this article about 50 foods pregnant moms should eat, was interesting. Some were obvious like apples and some were surprising like Swiss Chard. What is Swiss Chard anyway?
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Wonderful over 10 pound VBAC story!
You know I am a sucker for a good VBAC story. Well, there is a new one posted at La Mejor Vida. 10 pound 8 oz VBAC! You go girl! 🙂
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Name my New Childbirth Classes!
I am making new Online Childbirth Classes and need some help naming them. Here are the details, and a sample class. Please visit and check it out! ***These classes are NOT related to Hypnobabies, however they will be “safe” for moms studying hypnosis for childbirth. I thought of these 2 choices… Enjoy Birth Online Classes
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What is Vita Mutari?
I found a lovely new blog by a midwife. The first post I read by her was titled Vita Mutari which means life transformation and it is what she wants to call pressure waves now. Because who can tell anyone what it feels like, they feel different for everyone, but are powerful and life changing!
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Chance to participate in research:
I got this lovely e-mail and wanted to pass it on. Hi Sheridan, My name is Megan Hopper and I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Communication at the University of Missouri. I am currently working on my dissertation, which looks at how pregnant women evaluate magazines and magazine content specifically targeted at
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Am I Really Lame OR Really Nice?
So my Brother and Sister and Law and their 5 kids are visiting. They got here late Thursday night. I leave early Sunday morning for Orlando, with my 3 boys for a family wedding AND we will probably spend at least 3 days at amusement parks while there. DH is not coming because he has
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I'm It!
I just spent 30 min writing a wonderful post about how I was tagged and then shared my 3 new blogs with my readers. I posted it and it was BLANK! Seeing as I have playgroup with 7 kids arriving in 10 minutes you now get the very short version. Loving and Supporting Mama’s and
My crazy life AKA I am meant to be at some births
I had a Hypnobabies Student I really connected with and wanted to be at her birth, she wanted me there too. Let’s call her Jane. The problem? Her guess date fell during a time when I was going to be out of town. I had some other crazy things going on too and just
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Hospital policies for Birthing Moms are negotiable!
Just thought I’d share: hospital policies aren’t always non- negotiable, though they tell you they are. When I was pushing for a natural vbac in the only hospital available to me at the time, I put up a good fight and compromises were made in my favor. The hep-lock discussion reminded me of this. In
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An amazing birth story
I have a friend who had a little boy with down syndrome a few months before Bryson was born. They didn’t know before hand, it was a surprise. I remember when they blessed their baby at church the spirit was SO strong and you just knew this baby was meant to be in their family.
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Birth Day Book Club
I got this lovely invitation from the author of a book I reviewed. Birth Day and you are welcome to join in too! Dear Ms. Ripley, I just wanted to say thanks for your kind review of my book, “Birth Day”, last fall, and to invite you to participate in a book discussion coming up
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Ending Female Pain – Review Coming
I got this book a few weeks ago in the mail so I could read and review it. Frankly with the holidays and traveling and another trip coming up, I haven’t found the time to read it. I quickly looked through it today and I am now intrigued. I am lucky in that I don’t
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What to Expect When You are Expecting…. Movie?
What to Expect Movie Wow, this could be a scary film. What message is it going to impart to women? If it is like the book, it will not be empowering to women at all. I think almost every pregnant woman in America owns or at least knows about this book. I wish moms would
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Angela – Cadence is born!
(This is the fourth in a series of e-mails Angela, posted on the Hypnobabies Yahoo Group in December. I will be posting them here approximately on the dates she sent them in December so you can see the steps she took to try to create the ideal birth for her. It required a lot of
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