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About beth

mother of three children...lover of Philadelphia, midwife, therapist.

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Support the cause, VAGINAMITE!

Buy a tshirt, help a doula!  http://www.zazzle.com/vaginamite_tshirts-235633881115384890

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Thoughts on induction…

“Attending births is like growing roses. You have to marvel at the ones that just open up and bloom at the first kiss of the sun but you wouldn’t dream of pulling open the petals of the tightly closed buds … Continue reading

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Regulating homebirth: the good and the bad in Boston

http://radioboston.wbur.org/2011/07/19/midwives-regulation

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Support the Cause!

Buy a tshirt, support the Philadelphia Birth Arts Doula scholarship! http://www.zazzle.com/vaginamite_tshirt-235633881115384890

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Another reason to embrace breastfeeding!

http://theprimalparent.com/2012/01/09/fetish-another-reason-to-breastfeed/

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Ina May, Birth in America.

Radio Times and Ina May on birth in the USA.

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Homebirth up, 20%, in 4 years.

http://cfmidwifery.blogspot.com/2011/05/grn-home-birth-rate-up-20-in-four-years.html

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Happy Mother’s Day…

Giving birth is just the beginning of the journey…often women think, “it’s too hard, I can’t do it, I’m not strong enough.”  But having the baby is the first step, the jump off, in to the wild and wacky and … Continue reading

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Take this to your Doctor! Truth about Low Amniotic Fluid Levels.

A terrific hand out, if you are being told you need to induce labor due to low fluid levels: www.ribirth.net/docs/Amniotic%20Fluid%20Levels.pdf

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