An article on why women choose homebirth.

Response to an article on MSNBC regarding elective inductions.

How moms find one another and communicate and how to cut across the layers to reach more women.

It's not always what you think it is...even if you think it's been studied!

Today is an internationally recognized day to honor those mothers who have lost their young ones before having the chance to meet them or in early childhood.

Update:

According to RawStory.com: The Insurance Company involved has changed it's underwriting policy :) YEAH! to all those of you who took notice of this and contacted the company!

Original Blog Post:

The Denver Post is reporting a story about an infant who is being denied insurance coverage due to being too big. He's a normal, healthy baby who is breastfed exclusively. It's horrendous that an insurance company is punishing him for being normal! Our current growth charts are NOT based on exclusively breastfed babies and therefore should not be applied as a health scale to these infants.

Today's Guest Blog was sent in from an old childhood friend who has noticed my subject lines on Facebook that always have to deal with birth issues. Thanks MK!:

Just thought I'd share something I've recently learned: I have adenomyosis. Thankfully, I now have a great doc who didn't immediately want to rip out my uterus and tell me I really didn't need it anymore. She spent almost 45 mins. explaining possible treatment options for relief from the pain and excessive bleeding. Sadly, the bottom line is there is no cure...