Archive for 2010
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Pain Medications for Labor and Birth
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Many types of medication can ease pain during labor and delivery. Here is a brief outline of the most common types of medication offered.
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Managing Labor Pain
Monday, July 26th, 2010Labor is a natural — although challenging — process. No two women have the same degree of labor pain, and no two labors are exactly alike. Ultimately, you need to choose the pain relief option that’s right for you.
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My Own Birthday
Friday, July 23rd, 2010I had a birthday this month – July 9th. It was a quiet day and that was how I wished it to be. I had a lot of lovely birthday wishes – from my family, others who love me, and friends on FaceBook.
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Tori on ParentsAsk.Com – Homebirth or Hospital Birth
Friday, July 16th, 2010Today, the sky is clear and I sit in what is quite possibly the best chair in the world looking out over the sand, blue water and nothing but the coastline of Lake Michigan.
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I am back (I think)
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010Whew- I am back. I am so sorry that I seem to have disappeared. I had some significant connection issues out here on the lake but I think I now understand the way to use the “satellite” Internet connection that we have.
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Internet Connectivity
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010Argh – I have been offline intermittently for the past week. My family and I are in South Haven Michigan on Lake Michigan for several weeks. Until last summer we had only dial-up Internet, which was simply torture. Although we are on the lakefront and near a good size community, our immediate area is very rural. It takes 10 minutes off the main road onto a windy dirt road to get all the way out to us.
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San Francisco View From the Bay
Sunday, June 27th, 2010I had a lot of fun a couple of days ago being part of our San Francisco talk show, View From the Bay . It is a live show with a studio audience. The host, Lisa Quinn and I talked about some lesser-known pregnancy facts.
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Happy Father’s Day
Sunday, June 20th, 2010My dad is an incredibly awesome man. He is honest, straightforward, funny, really, really smart, lives with complete integrity and has always had a twinkle in his eye. He raised all girls (four of us) and has had the joy of having three grandsons. Today, I honor him and want to include some thoughts about dads that I have collected.
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New Relationship with ParentsAsk.Com
Monday, June 14th, 2010I am very excited about now being a part of ParentsAsk.com. I will be posting videos on different topics and Q & A’s – sometimes alone and sometimes as part of a panel. My first episode launched this past Thursday on Healthy Eating During Pregnancy.
