Prenatal Parenting: Feeding the Baby

This blog post from Sondra Rose over at Pregnancy Coaching for Conscious Parents is a great one. It addresses nutrition prenatally.

VBAC: Be informed, don't rely on luck

VBAC: Be informed, don't rely on luck.

Co-sleeping: Fear Mongering, Flawed Research and How to Cosleep Safely

Co-sleeping: Fear Mongering, Flawed Research and How to Cosleep Safely (from Birth Without Fear - and it includes some really great submitted co-sleeping photos, too!)

The Baby of a Hero

A Veteran's Day Birth Story

Green and Bitchy: Lactation Counselor and Mom of Five

Green and Bitchy: Lactation Counselor and Mom of Five...An interesting blog to check out, especially if you deal with food allergies.

Affirmations for Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth

Affirmations for Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth

Indentifying a Tongue Tie

This is a great blog post on tongue ties!

Happy anniversary BWF!

The Birth Without Fear blog - definitely one of my favorites - is celebrating its first anniversary! Check out this list of their top ten posts!

A Simple Hospital Birth, Baby Waits for Daddy

A Simple Hospital Birth, Baby Waits for Daddy

Empowering Affirmations in Birth

“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop and look fear in the face.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt

These are some amazing affirmations for birth from Birth Without Fear.

The Undervalued Therapeutic Value of Rest

The Undervalued Therapeutic Value of Rest

Stand and Deliver

I came across the webpage of this woman while searching for some info and found it interesting. She wrote her doctoral dissertation on unassisted birth, and is an advocate for birth and breastfeeding. Interesting stuff, and it has a really fact-based feel about it.

Stand and Deliver

Nine Reasons Not To Carry Your Baby Facing Out

I seem to be on a babywearing kick today, then a friend shared this link, so I thought it fit!

Facing in is the best way to carry your baby in their carrier, here is a blog post on why.

Not Just Another Typical "Teen" Pregnancy and Birth

This blog post on a teen mom should shake up your impressions of the stereotype just a bit!

Top Ten Reasons Why Home Birth Rocks

Blog post from Dreaming Aloud on home birth - Top Ten Reasons Why Home Birth Rocks!

Think Ricki Lake Is Behind Home Birth Popularity? Think Again

Here is a fun blog post from Mama Birth on Ricki Lake and the popularity of home birth. Is it her "fault"?

Asking Questions and Getting Information from Your Provider

Check out this great blog post on asking questions of your medical care provider! She has lots of great ideas to make the process easier.

Last Minute Tips for a Natural Hospital Birth

Birth With Confidence does some beautiful blog posts. Here is one on last minute tips for natural birth in a hospital. What would you add?

Surrender: A Letter To My Baby

I knew I loved Birth Without Fear. But I may not have realized how much until I read this letter she wrote to her unborn baby. It's a great read. And if you haven't checked out her blog yet, I highly recommend it!

Meconium in the Amniotic Fluid

Gloria Lemay tells you everything you could need to know about meconium in the amniotic fluid in this post on her blog. Check it out!