Get into a comfortable position and relax ( Read more... )

I talked to Liz about my options for going back to school, and she supported what I had already been planning on - finding a community college that I can enroll at as a degree student with my GPA the way it is, one that also offers online courses.  I was looking for colleges in PA since it will be less expensive, and the school at the top of one of ( Read more... )

Mother-to-be:
    Shane E. Homan
Birth Site:
    Mount Nittany Hospital
Primary Care Providers:

Labor Support:
    Gregory Mazzara (partner) and Gretchen Roth (doula)

My goal is to deliver my baby as safely and naturally as possible without interventions unless medically necessary.  I would like my birth experience to be a positive, safe experience.  I ( Read more... )

Noah - "Rest or comfort ( Read more... )

Corman Associates
Jabco Realty
Joe Jovinelly Realty
Falk Realty

I feel like there was another one, but I can't remember it at the moment.  Oh well.

Experience:

Are you a mother?
If so, under what circumstances were your children born?

Why did you decide to become a midwife? Why did you choose to practice in a hospital?

What is your general philosophy about pregnancy and birth?

What is your education and training as a midwife?

How many years have you been practicing?

How many births have you ( Read more... )

http://www.yarn.com/webs-knitting-crochet-yarns/ - best prices I've found so far. I can't wait until I have money. I need to restrain myself so that I don't end up with boxes and boxes of yarn. I guess it's a good thing that all I've got right now is cheap acrylic ( Read more... )

Of course it's the Friday before Mother's Day and I haven't gotten anything for Gram. Again. Grated, it's a lot harder when you're stuck in the house by a little electronic monitor, but it still isn't a good excuse. So, while I was sitting here crocheting, something popped into my head ( Read more... )

I want to make something like this to wear to festies and parties this summer - http://www.etsy.com/listing/46357524/besame-mucho-in-pink-natural-flower. I found the wire pretty easily (google search "craft vine wire") and I'm sure the fake ( Read more... )

"...ingredients that could be seen as sun protection as well as being able to repair skin, and they include: Sea Buckthorn Oil, Emu Oil, Shea Butter, Mango Butter, Red Raspberry Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Calendula Oil, Lavender Oil, and Comfrey Oil."

"...pycnogenol, vitamin e, vit c ester, and alpha lipoic acid -- to absorb free radicals created by UV