A True Inspirational Person

What a treat to wake up this morning and find an article on an amazing person who has been a mentor and an inspiration - read about her here in the Seattle paper: Penny article

New life

A link to this video was posted on a doula list I subscribe to....
the poster wrote:

This is a beautiful message for life. Three sisters, the Glasner
girls, made it. The college age daughter, Jessica, painted the
pictures and came up with the story, the high school aged daughter,
Emily, composed the music and the 5th grade daughter, Madeline, is the
narrator. Enjoy and pass it on!

Do people miss the obvious in our childbirth programs?

50 ways to scare a mother

A link to this You Tube video was posted on a doula list (clip/song created by Sheridan and Lasi) ....why do we scare women so much? How can we as childbirth educators counteract that fear?

Baby Brain!

The website Zero to Three has a unique, interactive map of the babies brain: Baby Brain Check it out!

The Birth Facilia"taters"

Only in Idaho would you meet a dynamic group of childbirth educators and birth advocates who are filled with energy, creativity who not only made our three day seminar fun...also took the "tater" theme to heart that we use to describe group member behavior and adapted it to what they do best - they are the birth facili"taters" in true Idaho style!

Their creativity also flowed into our group shot, taken by PfB trainer Kris Avery!