Entries Tagged as 'women’s health'

Catching babies!

November 21st, 2011 · Comments Off

Catching Babies is a feature length documentary following women as they learn midwifery and natural birth on the border. The film explores birth justice, women’s empowerment, health disparities in African American and Native American communities and border issues. There will be a panel discussion after each screening with midwives and thought leaders exploring the intersection [...]

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Tags: babies · birthin' · community · education · Tucson events · women's health

Lots going on!

October 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Busy weekend, so much action! My son turned FIVE on Saturday. Holy cow. It seems like only a couple of weeks ago that I was TTC (for those of you familiar with such acronyms) and wondering if I’d ever be a mom. We had the best day together, including lunch at B-Line (his pick), water [...]

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Tags: Adoption · babies · community · education · Pregnancy · the great outdoors · Things we love · Tucson events · women's health

Parker’s Birth Story, part two (final part)

July 29th, 2011 · 1 Comment

After I was finally feeling better from the terrible sickness I felt with the magnesium, I realized one thing…that was this baby would be born at 34 weeks to the day, just like his brother. I broke down in a terrible emotional meltdown because I felt like I had failed my second child just as [...]

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Tags: babies · birthin' · Pregnancy · women's health