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The Miracle of Waterbirth

by christencox

Photo by The Picture People. I was 36 weeks along with Gavin. When I was pregnant with my daughter in 2001, I did an enormous amount of research on what kind of birth I wanted. It was then that I stumbled... published 2 months ago

7 comments    family parenting baby

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How to deliver a baby at home (emergency situation)

by Marye Audet

Delivering a baby at home, unassisted, can cause fear in the most courageous heart, but really, it needn't. Birth is a very natural process and, in most cases, not a medical emergency. Unplanned homebirth, even unplanned CAR birth, happens all the time with happy results all around. published 6 months ago

11 comments    health family how-to

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Working Women: It's Nothing New

by VickeyK

Many people assume that women did not start working outside the home until the late 1960s or the 1970s. Not true. I'm not talking about Rosie the Riveter or all the women who worked at aircraft factories and... published 8 months ago

2 comments    business money careers

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Creating a Birth Plan Begins with Choosing a Care Provider

by ange7a

A birth plan is very important when planning for the birth of your baby, but did you know that your birth plan should begin with the choice of care provider and birth site? published 2 months ago

0 comments    pregnancy childbirth midwife

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How to Pick A Doctor

by tranndee

This is an important time in your life and your baby's and you will need to have help from a health care professional for the next 7 months or so. Isn't it important to choose someone you can work with? Try to... published 9 months ago

0 comments    pregnancy doctor birth

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Choosing a Midwife: Midwives and Midwifery

by Marye Audet

What is the difference between certified nurse midwife and a lay midwife? Is midwifery safe? Is it legal? Exactly what is a midwife and what do they do? published 5 weeks ago

4 comments    health midwife home birth

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Health Care Provider Options for Childbirth: Obstetricians, Family Practitioners, and Midwives

by Lela Davidson

Expectant mothers today have more choices than ever when it comes to pregnancy and childbirth health care. This article looks at the basic philosophies and options available. Midwifery Model of Care vs.... published 9 months ago

1 comment    health family children

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