Once again, I found myself reading a Holocaust memoir in which a surviving parent did not want to reveal too much information, if any, about their Holocaust experience to their child/children. The Pag… more →
Jew Wishestalkbirth wrote 1 day ago: I am a writer by nature and I have many things I’d still like to share, say, and explore about … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 week ago: My life has taken a sad and unexpected turn. I was 14 weeks pregnant with my third baby and we found … more →
talkbirth wrote 3 weeks ago: Continuing my semi-regular addition of birth quotes I’ve used on the Talk Birth Facebook page … more →
talkbirth wrote 3 weeks ago: The second Healthy Birth Blog carnival is up on Lamaze’s Science & Sensibility blog. It is … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 month ago: Recently, this quote from a Midwifery Today blog post came to my attention: “your birth is the … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 month ago: As I have referenced several times before I have a special interest in the language of birth. That i … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 month ago: I’ve posted about the idea of birth as a rite of passage before and want to share some additio … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 month ago: One of my blog posts that gets the most hits and is a consistently searched for topic is one that I … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 month ago: Reposting some of the quotes I’ve recently shared via my Facebook page…I’m surpris … more →
talkbirth wrote 1 month ago: I recently wrote a post for the Citizens for Midwifery blog about birth practices in the Ukraine whi … more →
talkbirth wrote 2 months ago: I recently finished reading the book Permission to Mother by Denise Punger (you can read my full rev … more →
talkbirth wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been debating about whether to share this post or not. I’m concerned that it may co … more →
talkbirth wrote 2 months ago: Today I was sent a link to a lovely homebirth slideshow (scroll down through the photos and story to … more →
talkbirth wrote 2 months ago: “If you have heard enough birth ‘war stories,’ advice, and medical information … more →
talkbirth wrote 3 months ago: If you could choose only one word to describe the type of birth experience you want, what would it b … more →
talkbirth wrote 3 months ago: The Rebirth blog is having a “blog carnival” with “what what not to say to a pregn … more →
talkbirth wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been periodically posting various birth quotes to my Talk Birth Facebook page. Then, I re … more →
talkbirth wrote 4 months ago: I wrote previously about when birth doesn’t go as planned and shared my perspective that a ces … more →
talkbirth wrote 4 months ago: the woman speaks of birthing After Langston Hughes’s The Negro Speaks of Rivers I’ve kno … more →