Posted by: shannonoh on: September 29, 2006
Here it is: The baby pool! I know you have all been waiting to patiently to play this game. Enjoy! http://www.nx11.com/babypool/ It’s probably time to give an update. I went to the doc this past tuesday and all is going well. I’m having random contractions and cramping which has caused my cervix to be soft [...]
Posted by: shannonoh on: September 20, 2006
Aloha! What’s a doula you may ask? A doula is a very important support person for the family. Officially it goes something like this: “A doula who accompanies a woman in labor mothers the mother, taking care of her emotional needs throughout childbirth. A doula also provides support and suggestions for partners that can enhance [...]
Posted by: shannonoh on: September 19, 2006
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Our Blessingway, originally uploaded by shannon_o. As promised, here’s a pic (click take a pic – as A would say) from our celebration. It was beautiful and has given me the [...]
Posted by: shannonoh on: September 19, 2006
Things have been going ok. I seem to have a few good days followed by a few rougher days. Some of the blood tests I’ve done recently have come back not as positive as I’d like and that has bothered me, although nothing is necessarily wrong. Our last ultrasound was only ok – my fluid [...]
Posted by: shannonoh on: September 3, 2006
Posted by: shannonoh on: August 7, 2006
Who’s in Control? The Unhappy Consequences of Being Child-Centered It appears that many parents of toddlers, in their anxiety to be neither negligent nor disrespectful, have gone overboard in what may seem to be the other direction. by Jean Liedloff First appeared in Mothering magazine, Winter 1994 It took some time before the significance of [...]