Descent Into Motherhood

This is a topic that has been a interest of mine, and a major focus of my research throughout my undergraduate and graduate degrees. My read...

The same friend who told me about outsourcing health care told me about a fascinating research project that he is working on as an employee ...

A friend informed me of a new concept that has implications for childbirth: outsourcing healthcare. Evidently, there is a new trend for insu...

This was recently posted on ICAN , providing legal representation for women seeking Vaginal Births After Cesarean (VBAC), inspite of hospita...

The last couple of weeks could be called the weeks from Hades. Between me and Peter, he had his comprehensive exams to be advanced to Ph.D. ...

Someone recently asked me the question if I planned for Willem to be present at the birth of his younger brother or sister in May. I have gi...

Who has ever heard of 2 am morning sickness? I hadn't. And I really like that my bout of toilet hugging is connected to the worrying I w...

I feel nauseous. But not so nauseous to do anything about it. Other than complain. Complain.

Blame this post on pregnancy hormones, if you would like. I'm struggling right now on separate but related issues. I can't decide if...

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