Wanda's Work

The December 2015 class had a fun reunion yesterday at Fulsteam in Durham yesterday. What a fine group.

What a great idea.
nytimes.com/2016/04/24/business/building-a-better-breast-pump-not-a-milking-machine.html?ref=business&_r=1

Building a Better Breast Pump, Not a Milking Machine Several new companies are designing more discreet, efficient, comfortable and technologically sophisticated breast pumps.

So good for mama and baby.
huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/09/prenatal-yoga_n_3038138.html

5 Health Benefits Of Prenatal Yoga For Expecting Mothers It's no secret that yoga is one of the best things you can do to relieve stress. The relaxation-inducing practice has been shown to

Presenting the class of October 2015.
Sky joined us on face time from California.

spinningbabies.blogspot.ae/2016/04/the-sacrotuberous-ligament-key-to.html?m=1
This makes sense to me.

Spinning Babies Blog: The Sacrotuberous Ligament: The Key to Unlocking a Long and Difficult Labor How do we stretch this?? I think this was me at my first birth! I'm two days she of 40 weeks and planning a vbac and all the possibilities are me to a T!!! Athletic, hip problems and back/hip/leg injuries.... Left hip worse and left leg shorter. 2145074474 would love any tips

This is adorable, sweet and so so funny. I love a good birth story and Seth tells it very well. http://www.nbclosangeles.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/Late-Night-Seth-Meyers-Describes-Baby-Birth-373948321.html

'Late Night:' Seth Meyers Describes Baby's Birth 'Late Night' host Seth Meyers describes the birth of his newborn son, who was delivered the day before Easter. Meyers and his wife were getting ready to see a play when she unexpectedly went into labor.

I really like this very realistic representation of what breastfeeding can be like for some moms. http://www.babble.com/parenting/15-things-i-wish-someone-told-me-about-breastfeeding/

15 Things I Wish Someone Told Me About Breastfeeding For much of my life, I had nothing but positive associations with breastfeeding. But then my son was born, and it was anything but positive.

Check out this great site for new dads. It is funny and very realistic. I love the page on failing at sleep training. https://www.fatherly.com/

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Here is the link to the video "Or****ic Birth". It has been around for awhile, and even though it seems like a bit of a high bar, I think there is a lot people can get from the message in this video. The more me make our birth room feel and sound like a love nest the more the oxytocin will flow, the better the birth will flow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrlTTUzNCCo

Or****ic Birth

I have a childbirth class starting April 9th. There are still spaces open in the class. Please let people, who might be looking for a class, know about it.

http://thestir.cafemom.com/pregnancy/184202/10_rare_images_of_babies
One more look at babies born in the caul or en-caul.

10 Rare Images of Babies Born in the Amniotic Sac They're said to be born with life-long good luck and have an natural affinity towards water, but babies born en-caul are some of the rarest birth...

Amazing footage of a dolphin birth. It is a bit strange seeing people standing around watching, but without that we would not have the video. Thanks to mama and baby dolphin and camera crew.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jCJiO75pxo

Incredible Dolphin Birth at Dolphin Quest Hawaii Incredible Dolphin Birth at Dolphin Quest Hawaii. Great underwater video! Keo and female calf- born Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 at 5:10pm. www.dolphinquest.com Vi...