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Our new favorite blogger, Heather Armstrong, has posted the rest of her (drug-free) labor story on dooce.com. Its funny, moving and a great read! Click HERE or go to dooce.com to read.

From NY TImes, 7/27/09
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/health/28midw.html?_r=1&ref=global-home

In War and Isolation, a Fighter for Afghan Women

By DENISE GRADY
Everybody wants Pashtoon Azfar. Her government, American aid groups and her own colleagues, the midwives of Afghanistan, all want her to work for them, lead them, help them rebuild a health system from the rubble of war.

Ms. Azfar, 51, is trying to oblige. By day she directs Afghanistan’s Institute of Health Sciences, by night sh… Continue

From our stroller experts at Lets Go Strolling: letsgostrolling.com


Okay how to recession-proof your stroller pick:

In this economy, everyone wants to make sure their dollar is well spent and their stroller choice will (literally) go the di… Continue

Thank you for visiting our new online community, My Best Birth. After making our documentary The Business of Being Born, and writing our book Your Best Birth, we felt the need was stronger than ever to create a community of pregnant women and moms who want to give their children the most optimum birth experience possible.

My Best Birth is a place where you can educate yourself about all your birth options and connect with other moms and moms-to-be. You can share your birth story, post pictures… Continue