Tag Archives: postpartum

Bay area reproductive groups

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

My web browser is currently a hopeless string of open tabs.  There are the ones I always have open – my email, this blog, the National Weather Service forecast; there are the ones about moving to San Francisco – the … Continue reading →

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Not jumping to conclusions

Posted on February 27, 2011 by

Local news has reported a bit more of Amy Medwin’s story. As I speculated the other day, sadly there does seem to have been some injury to a baby. I’m not actually willing to speculate whether this indicates any wrongdoing … Continue reading →

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Why baby playgroup is more than baby stuff

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

I somewhat unexpectedly hosted a new baby playgroup Friday morning when our playgroup instigator and her baby were too sick to host (feel better!). We had 5 babies here – ages 13, 7, 6, 2, and 1 month – and … Continue reading →

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Fighting for breastfeeding

Posted on October 19, 2010 by

Welcome, Carnival of Breastfeeding readers!  If you read my post I’d love for you to leave a comment.  You can find links to the other Carnival posts at the bottom of this post. I’m beginning this composition with thumbs on … Continue reading →

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Friday links

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

Bridget has cut not only her fist but also her second tooth in the last week or so, making her a rather needy little person.  Also, I failed to arrange for childcare for my work time in the past week.  … Continue reading →

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Walking the spiral

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

Scenes from the labyrinth The kids all banged on their drums and shook their rattles, following me on the snaking path into the center of the labyrinth and back out again.  It was a noisy, sloppy, joyful, sunny couple of … Continue reading →

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Eating during labor

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

Food justice is an enduring passion for me.  By the phrase “food justice” I mean to signal the ways in which food is bound up with social, economic, and environmental injustice, and how changes can be made to create more … Continue reading →

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Postpartum sexual health survey

Posted on July 6, 2010 by

The Center for Sexual Health Promotion in Bloomington, Indiana is running a Postpartum Sexual Health Survey.  If you’re over the age of 18 and gave birth to your first child in the past year you can take the survey here. … Continue reading →

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