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Top 10 things I love about our birth community: A community resource list
**EDIT** Original post January 2014 One of the things I love about being a doula in Fort Myers is that I get to be a part of a bridge...
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Birth, A Play by Karen Brody
**EDIT** Original post June 2013 Save the Date! Saturday August 31st, 2013 at The Alliance for the Arts on McGregor in Fort Myers, FL The...
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A Weekend with Ina May Gaskin: "Rock on"
**EDIT** Original post April 2013 What would you ask the world-renown “Mother of Midwifery” if you had the chance? I had been so excited...
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Ina May Gaskin in Fort Myers April 2013
**EDIT** Original post February 2013 A quick visit to Ina May Gaskin's website (www.inamay.com) will humbly inform those who don't know...
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Why Doulas Rock (A New Year's Countdown)
**EDIT** Original post 2013 1. We believe in birth, and we believe in your innate power as a birthing mother. 2. When others...
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Uncertainty in Labor
**EDIT** Original post in 2012 Certainty. Why do we seek it? Is it possible to have any sense of certainty going into labor and birth? ...
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Birth Lessons
**EDIT** Original post 2012 (pictures not included) January. What a whirlwind. 3 births plus the weeklong Birthing From Within retreat. ...
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Supporting mom through Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD)
**EDIT** Original post in 2011 "The accurate definition of cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) is when a baby's head or body is too large...
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Humble Pie
I love being on-call. Really, I do. I love when my doula clients enter into their "birth window" and I anticipate right along with them...
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The Circle of Life
**EDIT** Original post in 2011 I never dreamed that in one week I'd be asking the same difficult questions surrounding the birth of a...
