
Issue 93
Spring 2010
Theme: Homebirth
Pictured here is Laura Alter and her new baby, Emmeline Aurelie Alter. Michele Anderson, of Pinkle Toes Photography, creates images that are spontaneous, fresh and full of life. She loves watching how moms, dads, newborns and children interact with their families, and uses beautiful light, bold colors and deep contrasts to highlight those incredible moments. Her portfolio and recent work can be found at www.pinkletoes.com.
Departments
- Poetry
- From the Editor: The Miracle of Homebirth
- Networking
- Tricks of the Trade
- Marion’s Message: Changing Childbirth: The Midwife & the Phoenix
- Media Reviews
- News
- Classified Advertising
- Calendar
- Photo Album
- The Question of Homebirth—Sister MorningStar
- Let Your Monkey Do It—A Doula’s Take on Homebirth—Debra Flashenberg
- The Well-Organized Birthkit—”How Do I Ever Fit It All In?”—Regina Willette
- The Birthing of a Birth Worker—Jenna Humphreys
- Hospital Transfers: Ease the Transition and Optimize the Experience—Anonymous
- What I Wish I Had Seen—Kayce Pearson
- “Home Away from Home” Birth: Thinking Creatively for the Birth You Desire—Krista Cornish Scott
- Answering the Question of Homebirth—Vanessa Manz
- Don’t Risk Yourself Out of a Homebirth—Prevent Gestational Diabetes—Amy V. Haas
- Capturing My Sense of Pregnancy—Lottie Maker
- Nuchal Cords Are Necklaces, Not Nooses—Judy Slome Cohain
- Are We Ready to Standardize Homebirth?—Linda Lieberman
Stories of Homebirth
- The Power of Story—Sister MorningStar
- Bruno’s Birth Story—Ada da Silva
- Ada’s Midwife’s Story—Jesica Dolin
- Late in the Game: How I Found a Midwife and Took Charge of My Birth Story—Kelly Martin
- The Perfect Mantra—Kristin Love Nemzer
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds—Michelle Vlad
- The System That Worked—Jenna Hull
- From Fear to Peace: Jeremy’s Birth Story—Sarah David
- A Beautiful Birth—Carol Leonard
- Pascual’s Beautiful Home Waterbirth in Malaysia—Vanessa Beyer<i class=”memheart”>
International Midwife
- Cards & Letters
- My Journey into Planned Homebirth in Venezuela—Fernando Molina
- A Bermuda Birth Story—Jane Strutt-Izzard
- A Midwife’s Tale of Homebirths in India—Lina Duncan
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