January 25th, 2012 03:18pm

‘Most awesome midwife’

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Comradres Midwifery Services was picked as the best in midwife services in a Bay Area parenting forum survey.

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May 4th, 2011 01:00pm

Why use a Doula?

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May is International Doula Month. Marianna Terhune, a local doula, explains the role of a doula as well as services doulas here in Sonoma County provide for families expecting a new baby.

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March 18th, 2011 12:12pm

8 ways to relieve stress

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Stress isn’t good for anyone. Here are a few tips on how to make your life a bit more relaxed.

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February 26th, 2011 09:58am

Proposed budget wages War on Women

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A proposed budget plan appears to be a blatant attack on women.

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August 26th, 2010 07:00am

Banning Epidurals

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According to a Utah Lawmaker, relieving labor pain is a luxury the state can’t afford. (read the article…)

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July 13th, 2010 12:29pm

“ANYONE” can lose the baby weight

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“Every woman can make time” to lose weight, according to Gwyneth. (read the article…)

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May 3rd, 2010 05:09pm

Belly Art on Display

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IMGP1220Walk into Pine Cone Café any time this month and prepare to be mesmerized, or in my kids’ case, a little giggly. Personally, I was in awe of the beauty. In honor of mothers, local artist Francine Krause has adorned the walls with her art. If you are not familiar with Francine, you should be – especially if you are currently pregnant or thinking of becoming full with child. Francine founded BellyMask.com in 1991, a company that offers kits for mothers-to-be to create a mold of their pregnant belly to be used for art long after the baby has grown. These plaster molds are beautiful plain, or decorated with paint and fabric. Does it sound strange? Sure. Even I wasn’t sure what exactly to expect as I made my way down N. Main St. in Sebastopol to a tiny café hidden at the end of the shops lining the street. But once inside, I understood. (more…)

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November 5th, 2009 03:27pm

Live birth via the internet

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Lynsee at MomsLikeMe will be broadcasting her birth this month, live via the internet.  Read the article here…..  A teacher from Minnesota, Lynsee has been blogging her pregnancy to the tiniest detail.  “We wanted to share this experience,” Lynsee said about the decision she made with her husband Anders.  “If I were in a classroom, I’d be teaching about development. It was a way for me to teach… A way for me … Read More »

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