Labor of Love Doula Services and Childbirth Education
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

The Transformational Power of Birth

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Powerful feelings Feeling powerful The power of change Powerless to change The power of acceptance Accepting our power Powerful birth Birth...
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Friday, December 18, 2009

Making a Baby Shower Special

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Over the years as a doula I have been invited to many baby showers. Some have been traditional American showers with silly games, arrival da...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Danielle's Birth Class Testamonial

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Jennifer Stover's classes worked for me not just once, but twice. Why? The first thing that drew me in was how Jennifer promotes Natur...
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Intro to Parenting 101 a Prerequisite to Parenting 102

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Sitting in the inviting warmth of Colby and John's holiday decorated living room sharing food, sharing friendship, sharing stories. List...
Monday, December 14, 2009

Colby's Comment

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AGREED! Even though I ended up planning a c-section due to a breech baby, Jennifer's classes were very useful even though I did not get ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

A Team Effort

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Jennifer, Jennifer, Jennifer. . . What I would give to articulate to families the wonder of your work. We believe you are a rare treasure an...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Family Bed

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Many of my parents would like to sleep with their infant but have concerns about safety. Some end up sleeping with their baby anyway, some c...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Courtney's Low Sugar Recipes for Increased Pregnancy Needs for Iron, Digestible Protein, & Calcium

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Don't forget there are more recipes on her website at: http://www.cookwell.org/ . Sprouted & Simmered Whole Grain Millet & Amara...

Courtney's Recommended Reading List for Nutritional Health

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The Self-Healing Cookbook by Kristina Turner (best primer on Macrobiotics) Healing With Whole Foods by Paul Pitchford (deep study of Macrobi...

Shocking Article in Huffington Post

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As is often the case things are not as simple as they may at first appear. I posted the article below immediately after reading an article f...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

A Mom & a Dad's Perspective

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Mom Jennifer, Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Swimming to the raft really helped, along with moving around and trying different things, (sh...

Sheila & Marks Thoughts

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Dear Jennifer, We would like to thank you for the time and energy which you put into our weekly sessions. It was a very good thing to be so ...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Sisterhood

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I am so lucky. Through the birth community I have come to know many amazing women. Women who inspire and uplift me; who keep me afloat while...
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Client Connections!

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This space is used to keep my clients connected and connect you to my clients. If you are a client and have family news, business news, or ...
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

A Safe Place: Stories Can Help Us Heal

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Telling your story has the power to transform you. Sharing your pain and confusion and/or guilt through your voice can help to heal your hea...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

A Safe Place

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Last night I attended the monthly meeting of our local chapter of the International Cesarean Awareness Network or ICAN. This resource restar...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Birth Stories

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Yesterday I posted Kim's birth story. Congratulations to Kim! Not only was she the first mom to give birth in water at one of our local ...
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Monday, November 16, 2009

Guest Lecturer

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For many years I have been invited to be a guest lecturer at Cal Poly in their department of Psychology and Child Development. I present inf...

A Perfect Birth Experience: First Hospital Waterbirth in the County

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This birth happened at General Hospital in San Luis Obispo in 2002. Kim chose Certified Nurse Midwives: Linda, Lisa and Miday to be h...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

In the Spirit of Informed Consent & H1N1 Vaccine

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I am not a medical health professional. I do not hold any medical degree. I do not tell women what choices to make concerning their bodies...
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