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Flight attendants “delivered” Chinese baby born on plane 5 Jan 2012 | 05:15 am
Media from all over the world have been writing about a baby born in midair, on a plane between Sichuan Province and Wuhan. Feng Yu, 23, and her husband boarded the plane after a doctor told her that ...
Seven (weird) things you can do with a placenta 15 Dec 2011 | 08:51 am
A baby’s placenta starts to form early on in pregnancy. Although hardly anyone gives this unique organ much thought, a properly functioning placenta is of extreme importance throughout most of pregnan...
Do you have to be “crunchy” to have an unassisted homebirth? 26 Oct 2011 | 02:28 am
Take a quick look at the unassisted birth online “community”, and it is all too easy to get the impression that families who decide to give birth at home without medical professionals also have many o...
Does the way we give birth determine how we parent? 16 Oct 2011 | 06:31 am
When my babies were babies, it was clear to me that the way they entered the world laid the foundation for our relationship. My son was born at a time of many changes in my life. When he was born into...
Birth supplies for an unassisted homebirth 15 Sep 2011 | 06:51 am
What supplies do you think you need for your planned unassisted homebirth? The list is different for every family, but many UC families use similar supplies. Here is the list of birth supplies I used ...
Childbirth and feminism 2 Sep 2011 | 11:47 pm
Childbirth has a bad reputation. Many people, including women, and including women who have given birth, see labor and birth as a painful ordeal that may just be the most painful experience in a woman...
Olivia’s Top Five ways to question authority 31 Aug 2011 | 06:16 am
Issa from LoveLiveGrow just had a great post on how to question authority. The answers she gave quite apparently related directly to her life experience, and her views were thoroughly thought-provokin...
Home is where the school is 21 Aug 2011 | 06:13 am
Have you noticed a theme on this blog? Homebirth, working from home… and now homeschooling. Over here, we really do like doing stuff at home. But of course, Write About Birth is a birth-themed blog an...
Tips for labor coaches 17 Aug 2011 | 07:48 am
Are you going to be coaching your partner, friend or relative through labor and birth? You may be excited, a bit scared, and wondering what it takes to be a good labor support person. Being a great la...
Where are you from? 16 Aug 2011 | 07:41 am
“Where are you from?” is a question that people ask me and my children many times in only one day. Now that I have started speaking English to my kids full-time to build their comprehension and usage ...
