Links
www.TheCraftyMoms.com Visit my other site for great handmade baby shower and keepsake gifts. Plus handmade loofah soaps and candles! All made by me and Vickie, my best friend and business partner!
Organizations
www.CAPPA.net Information on doulas and other childbirth professionals.
www.OperationSpecialDelivery.com Volunteer doula services for women who's husband/partner will be deployed at the time of delivery.
www.motherfriendly.org Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS) is a collaborative effort of numerous individuals and organizations promoting a wellness model of maternity care that will improve birth outcomes and substantially reduce costs
Lamaze Institute for Normal Birth Founded upon six care practices that support normal birth, the Lamaze Institute for Normal Birth is an evidence-based resource for new and expectant parents and childbirth professionals. Use this site to find credible, relevant and useful information and discover how to come together with normal birth advocates in your community.
Pregnancy and Childbirth Informationwww.spinningbabies.com Figure out your babies position and learn things to make your birth easier. Great information on turning posterior babies.
Lamaze International Check out the 10 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy and 10 Tips for a Normal Birth under Resources for Parents.
www.Hypnobirthing.com Hypnobirthing - The Mongan Method, is a unique method of relaxed, natural childbirth education, enhanced by self hypnosis techniques.
http://www.midwifemama.com/directory.html This midwife's website has many great articles about childbirth.
Breastfeeding Information
www.LaLecheLeague.org Breastfeeding information and supplies.
www.lansinoh.com Sign up for "Nurture Note", a weekly email with encouragment and tips for breastfeeding moms
Dr. Jack Newman Dr. Newman's printable breastfeeding handouts covering almost every breastfeeding issue possible.
www.kellymom.com More wonderful breastfeeding and parenting information.
Merchandise
www.womb2grow.com Wonderful childbirth merchandise including massage oils and teas.
www.traditionalmedicinals.com I have heard a lot of good things about the pregnancy tea and mothers milk tea they offer here.
www.threelollies.com Check out preggie pops for a natural remedy for morning sickness to provide quick calories and energy during labor.
www.miracleblanket.com Unique swaddling blankets in a variety of colors. Pink, blue and green camo blankets also available through www.operationspecialdelivery.com. Miracle Blanket is a sponsor of OSD.
www.birthinbinsi.com A wonderful alternative to hospital gowns during labor and delivery.
Miscellaneous Sites
www.alldoulas.com In addition to offering a doula search, this is a wonderful resource for doulas.
www.stemcytefamily.com Learn more about cord blook banking. This company offers significant discounts to military families.
www.drmoz.com This site offers a doula search, as well as online Dad directories and resources.