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FROM US
We have a treasure chest full of support, inspiration and challenge for you no matter what age or stage of motherhood you are in. Enjoy! Moving Into Motherhood Newsletter Archives - (Our own ezine for moms-to-be) The Empowered Mother Newsletter Archives - (Our own ezine for mothers) Our Radio Show Archives: The Empowered Mother - (for both moms and moms-to-be!) Video: How to Be a Selfish Mother - (presented by Santa Barbara Internet TV)
Video: Top 10 Tips for Becoming a Mother Without Losing Yourself - (presented by newbaby.com)
FROM OTHERS
We are always expanding our list of outside resources to help you become amother without losing yourself. We do not advocate one birthing,parenting or life philosophy over another - instead we support youfinding the resources that are right for you. So use what fits yourvalues and beliefs and skip over the rest!
Fearless Pregnancy: Wisdom and Reassurance from a Doctor, a Midwife, and a Mom by Victoria Clayton, Stuart Fischbein M.D., F.A.C.O.G., Joyce Weckl, M.S.N., C.N.M.
(good for looking your pregnancy fears in the eye and finding out what’s what)
Birthing From Within: An Extra-Ordinary Gide to Childbirth Preparation
by Pam England, CNM, MA & Rob Horowitz, PhD
(a truly amazing book - really makes you think)
Mother Nurture: A Mother's Guide to Health in Body, Mind, and Intimate Relationships
by Rick Hanson, PhD, Jan Hanson L.Ac., & Rickie Pollycove, M.D.
(good for ALL mothers, all about taking care of you)
askdrsears.com: general advice on parenting and health care.
(created by the Sears family of pediatricians and advocates of attachment parenting; chock full of information and resources – they have been practicing pediatrics for 30 years and have 8 kids of their own!)
Due Maternity: a small chain of maternity stores and online catalog/website
(very cool & chic, as the company says “Today's maternity isn't about covering up or dressing down. It's about fashion without compromise. Comfort without sacrificing style. And it's all about showing off and letting the whole world know you're pregnant.” Don’t miss the nifty extra features on the website.)
Barefoot and Pregnant: the first maternity spa of its kind in Marin County, CA
(we love their “babymoon” spa package for expectant couples, their website is also terrific with information and wonderful things to buy)
Have you recently found a resource you would like to share? Just email us the name and information as well as why you found it such a valuable resource. We'll review it and consider it for this page!
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