Entries from January 2008

Local news

January 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments

A kid-friendly park near downtown?!?! We are very excited about the possible improvements to the Catalina Park (aka “The Fourth Avenue Park”, on 4th Ave north of University Blvd.) This sounds like a great plan–ramada, BBQ, interactive water play area! Hopefully the county board of supervisors will approve this. It would be so nice to [...]

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Tags: community · education · politics · Tucson events

Parenting our world

January 24th, 2008 · Comments Off

A month or so ago we had a post about nurturing, and mentioned that we hoped that this site would be a place for discussion about ways that we take care of each other aside from being traditional mamas or dads. On that note, we asked our great friend Amy (the person we had in [...]

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Tags: babies · essays · Other Mothers · relationships

Review: The Business of Being Born

January 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

I went to see “The Business of Being Born” on Sunday at UMC. It was a surprisingly full house. I expected that the movie would elicit a strong reaction from me–though I wasn’t sure of what nature. What I wasn’t prepared for was the feel of the crowd. At first I was so excited to [...]

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Tags: babies · birthin' · community · Other Mothers · Pregnancy · women's health