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health, labor & delivery
“If the Good Lord had wanted us to walk, He wouldn’t have invented rollerskates,” or, Unassisted Childbirth, a clarification
04.30.07 | Permalink | 16 Comments

A friend of mine (Adrianne, I think it’s safe to say that you are probably not only a friend, but, indeed, my best friend in Oklahoma) has misunderstood a recent post of mine, in a way that I think is hilarious and proves … something. When I wrote about Unassisted Childbirth (UC), she wrote on [...]
commentary, labor & delivery, motherhood
Unassisted Childbirth (UC)
04.29.07 | Permalink | 5 Comments

It’s so last month (when I was fiercely interested in this), but just a couple thoughts on UC from the past few days. I find it highly compelling/appalling that I, my sister, and at least one of my best friends feel very strongly that our first child and/or ourselves would have died if not for [...]
breastfeeding, labor & delivery, motherhood
Weird parenting priorities, cont.
04.18.07 | Permalink | 11 Comments

So, I have this friend named Rixa, well, I’m not sure she is really still my friend, and we never were really that close, although I do remember going to a coed kickboxing class when the four of us were newly-married, at the Smith Fieldhouse at BYU. And then there was the time they slept [...]

“If the Good Lord had wanted us to walk, He wouldn’t have invented rollerskates,” or, Unassisted Childbirth, a clarification