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| Blog Name: |
The True Face of Birth |
| Url: |
http://rixarixa.blogspot.com/ |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
Birth, Natural, attattachment parenting |
| Description: |
A crunchy mom shares her experiences with natural family living. Great place to find research and good discussion on current "hot topics" of pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. |
| Popularity: |
5 Followers |
Review of Orgasmic Birth
I met the filmmaker Debra Pascali-Bonaro at the Lamaze Conference in October, and she gave me a copy of Orgasmic Birth to review. I’ve watched it three times and had three very different reactions to the movie. This isn’t a traditional film review; I won’t be giving a play-by-play of what happens in the movie. It’s more a written
7 months old!
Dio turned 7 months old today--and what a lovely way to celebrate that on Thanksgiving. We're visiting Eric's sister for the week. She has five children ages 11 months to 11 years. On the way out, we stopped by to see my younger sister and her new baby girl. Dio definitely looks like a monster compared to his two-week-old cousin. So what's Dio up to these days? He likes to copycat vocalizations. He grunts, I grunt back, he grunts again (or shrieks, or squeals, or says ah ba ah ba or ah pa ah pa) ad infinitum. He loves waking up Zari in the mornings. He breaks out into a grin the moment he sees her, and he lunges toward her bed to grab and poke her. He's been&nb
Why does birth matter?
This is one response to my earlier post Thinking, No Conclusions Yet, from Jenny Parratt's PhD research about how birth affects a woman's embodied self. ~~~~~I found this post and all the comments very interesting. I'm a mother and a midwife and I feel passionate that the actual birth experience does matter. I have spent the past 9 years researching women's experiences for my PhD with Professor Kathleen Fahy (at Newcastle Uni in Australia). My focus has been on how women's embodied self changes during childbearing. Th
Blogging break and books to read
We're out of town visiting family over Thanksgiving week, so I am trying to limit my time online. Don't expect much here until we're back home.If you want some good reading material over the holiday, I'd suggest the following (all of which I am currently reading, and most of which I hope to review or discuss in the near future):
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