Posted in Birth: Lessons and Healing, Life as a MereMortal Mama on September 30, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Welcome baby Aurora, “goddess of dawn”! My fourth doula-baby, my third with a sky moniker (Sklyer Rose, Gabriel Sky, Aurora). She arrived on 9/28 at 12:33 am at home, in water, surrounded by peace and love. This little goddess was born in her shimmery caul, a rare, spectacular and mystical sight to behold. It is [...]
Posted in Birth: Lessons and Healing on September 30, 2006 | No Comments »
My beloved Marinah, midwife and soul-friend, was interviewed today on a local internet radio show about being a homebirth midwife. You can click here to listen to the entire interview in streaming audio. Just drag the arrow down to the September 29 program. The first few minutes are really just about being a member of [...]
Posted in Blah Blah Blah on September 26, 2006 | 8 Comments »
I’ve recently been intrigued by the autumnal equinox and the mystique surrounding it. My bewitching B and MB have opened me to the rituals of nature and the way it gently reminds us to celebrate, as with the equinox. Upon its heels I traveled in dreams, vividly, and visited old and new souls. [...]
Posted in Activism, Birth: Lessons and Healing on September 25, 2006 | 6 Comments »
I’ve been seemingly uninspired to write the past few weeks. Too tired, too content to surf and taste the words of others. Too, too, too…
I’ve been wanting for too long to write about the sadness I feel when women choose, prior to even laboring, to dull the shockingly awesome birth process with drugs. I [...]
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