I love a new year. It’s full of hope and optimism, fresh dreams and plans and goals. No failures or disappointments to bring negativity down on this brand new year. There is nothing like a clean slate to bring fresh perspective and purpose.I could have a whole list of resolutions, I suppose, but I’ll stick […]
Gratitude
Goodbye 2007
2007 is going out in grand form. December saw a new record for hits on the PlacentaBenefits.info website, crossing over the 100,000 mark by several thousand! I must say that 2007 was a great year. The court case with Anne Swanson and Sunrise Hospital was a major highlight – it brought rallies, media attention, […]
This Christmas
I just got this little gem in my inbox. “Give to your enemy forgiveness. To your opponent tolerance. To your friend your heart. To all men charity, for the hands that help are holier than lips that pray. To every child a good example. and to yourself – respect.” This Christmas, “Mend a quarrel. […]
Blame the holidays
I see that my previous post is over a week old. I blame the holidays. We went out of town to visit relatives, and were gone several days. The girls were delighted to go to Grandma’s House, and it is always nice to visit. However, it is a lot of work to get everyone […]
Birthday Road Trip
We are in Redding, CA tonight. We have covered 750 miles since leaving Las Vegas Sunday morning. (Will now have Sheryl Crow singing Leaving Las Vegas in my head for the rest of the night.) Anyway, we hope to make it to Portland sometime tomorrow night. Trip has been going well – the kids […]
Birth Day
My beautiful daughter, whose birth was the impetus for everything I am doing now, turned 2 years old today, 9.21.07. My pregnancy with Rayne was fabulous, and completely natural. I had an amazing natural waterbirth at home, and I wanted to have a natural postpartum experience as well. But I was worried how I […]
