It was a dark and stormy night. There are few times in your life when you can actually write that, and this is one of them. Baby B was born on a dark and stormy night after a lengthy process. I woke up 10 June around 3:30 in the morning to go to the bathroom. […]
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Prenatal Yoga DVDs
I get asked about prenatal yoga DVDs pretty often. My first question to the people asking is if they are already doing a yoga practice or have done one in the past. If they have then I am quick to give a recommendation based on what they are looking for in their prenatal yoga and […]
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wedding memories
Two years ago I married my husband. Today I am knocked up. I love how life moves, but I also like re-visiting great memories. My husband and I chose to be married on Martin Luther King Jr. Observance weekend initially to give those in school coming to our wedding a chance to use their three […]
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how exposed will my child be
Tonight my husband went on to facebook to update his status regarding our prenatal appointment this week. He realized his updates went to friends of friends and was peeved about this, he thought it was for friends only. He began poking around and noticed his images were public. This made him irate that their default […]
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my road to pregnancy
As my husband and I established our relationship we agreed to make a family with the criteria that we would not use artificial intervention if pregnancy did not work for us naturally. With these two criteria we researched and developed our preparation plan. I am writing this post to share some of our journey. Over […]
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Cultural Diversity and Midwifery
In the last few days I have been having a hard time articulating a thought I have had for a while. I have been trying to figure out my desire to at least have the option of a woman of color for a midwife. I wrote some of this inner dialogue down in a post […]