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		<title>Do you know about the Cochrane Library?</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2013/01/do-you-know-about-the-cochrane-library/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2013/01/do-you-know-about-the-cochrane-library/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today on Science &#38; Sensibility, I congratulate the Cochrane Collaboration on their 20 year anniversary and remind Lamaze International members that full access to this gold standard of evidence-based research.  To read the whole post and learn how you can use the Cochrane Library for finding out current best practice, check out my post; Happy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Find me blogging at Lamaze International&#8217;s Science &amp; Sensibility</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2012/11/find-me-blogging-at-lamaze-internationals-science-sensibility/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2012/11/find-me-blogging-at-lamaze-internationals-science-sensibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog is a bit stagnant as I have been appointed to the Community Manager position at Lamaze International&#8217;s Science &#38; Sensibility blog.  Come on over to see what I am writing about!]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks Lamaze!  The 2009 Conference Rocked!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/10/thanks-lamaze-the-2009-conference-rocked/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/10/thanks-lamaze-the-2009-conference-rocked/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, here I sit, in my own favorite chair, in my own living room, with my laptop balanced on my legs, and the sound of jet engines slowly fading from my ears!  What a trip! I am just back from the Lamaze International Conference in Orlando, Florida.  Two days doing Disney &#8220;things&#8221; with my kids, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Passion for Birth?  Become a Childbirth Educator!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/09/passion-for-birth-become-a-childbirth-educator/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/09/passion-for-birth-become-a-childbirth-educator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 22:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[childbirth class]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newmoonbirth.com/?p=673</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am so excited that I have been invited to joined my friend, Teri Shilling, as a &#8220;Passioneer,&#8221; with Passion for Birth.  I am training under Teri to become a Lamaze trainer of Childbirth Educators.  My first assignment is to help Teri with an upcoming Seattle Passion for Birth training in November!  I can&#8217;t wait.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babywearing&#8230;Good for Babies and Good For Families Too!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/09/babywearing-good-for-babies-and-good-for-families-too/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/09/babywearing-good-for-babies-and-good-for-families-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[breastfeeding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The week of September 21-28, 2009 is International Babywearing Week! Thank you to my friend Teri Shilling at Passion for Birth for bringing this to my attention and sharing some great resources! I LOVED wearing my babies.   Well, confession&#8230; my first daughter rode in a sling or other baby carrier occasionally and then a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth Song</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/09/birth-song/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/09/birth-song/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I am teaching childbirth classes and doula trainings, I &#8220;sing the praises&#8221; of singing or toning in labor!  When a woman  opens her throat and her mouth and vocalizes, sings, chants, tones or hums during labor, it helps to keep her bottom and perineum loose and relaxed.  Ina May Gaskin, the famous midwife and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have A Coke&#8230;.and A Baby!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/08/have-a-coke-and-a-baby/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/08/have-a-coke-and-a-baby/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[ACOG]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released &#8220;updated&#8221; recommendations for eating and drinking in labor.  Recommendations Relax on Liquid Intake During Labor is the title of their newest Committee Opinion, and I fear it is already hopelessly outdated before the ink is even dry on the page! The newest recommendations &#8220;allow&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Come on USA!  49  ?!?  Surely, We Can Do Better!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/08/come-on-usa-49-surely-we-can-do-better/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/08/come-on-usa-49-surely-we-can-do-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newmoonbirth.com/?p=458</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The United States of America, world&#8217;s largest, (financially!)  most powerful country, land of opportunity, the home of the &#8220;American Dream&#8221; takes their place in line behind 48**other countries when it comes to infant mortality. Infant Mortality is defined as the death of an infant under the age of 1 year per one thousand live births.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No More Cash for Cutting!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/08/no-more-cash-for-cutting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/08/no-more-cash-for-cutting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 02:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was so pleased to read today that the State of Washington is taking away any financial incentive for medical providers who do Cesarean surgeries covered by Medicaid. Almost half the births in Washington are covered by Medicaid and paid for by taxpayers dollars. Now, doctors and hospitals will receive the same payment for an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Spare Seven Minutes?  A Great Coping Technique for Labor</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/07/can-you-spare-five-minutes-a-great-coping-technique/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/07/can-you-spare-five-minutes-a-great-coping-technique/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading one of the many birth blogs I follow, and came across this wonderful HBAC (Home Birth After Cesarean) birth story about a strong woman who worked very hard to have the birth she wanted second time around! I encourage you to head over to Women in Charge and read about this great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;Prevent Cesarean Surgery&quot; Wins Birth Matters VA Video Contest!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/06/prevent-cesarean-surgery-wins-birth-matters-va-video-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/06/prevent-cesarean-surgery-wins-birth-matters-va-video-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://newmoonbirth.wordpress.com/?p=199</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Birth Matters Virginia announces the winners of their recent video contest, and first place goes to &#8220;Prevent Cesarean Surgery,&#8221; chosen from more than 40 outstanding video submissions! Ragan Cohen from California submitted this stunning production that is at times hard to watch, but contains a very important message! With the United States approaching a 32% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep Your Pants On!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/06/keep-your-pants-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/06/keep-your-pants-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read a great blog post today by a Certified Nurse Midwife about the usefulness (or actually, the possible emotional harm!) of vaginal exams prior to the beginning of labor. I think this is a great read and good information to take to heart, and have at times said exactly the same words to both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Thank You Letter to My Clients</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/05/a-thank-you-letter-to-my-clients/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/05/a-thank-you-letter-to-my-clients/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 20:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://newmoonbirth.wordpress.com/?p=184</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Clients, I am writing this letter to you, my clients, to thank you! Thank you for showing me strength, grace, power and absolute fortitude during the labor and birth of your beautiful daughter. I was honored to witness this fundamental power during your recent birth! It has changed me forever. I remember when we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Transparency in Maternity Care Project: The Birth Survey results are available!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/04/the-transparency-in-maternity-care-project-the-birth-survey-results-are-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/04/the-transparency-in-maternity-care-project-the-birth-survey-results-are-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://newmoonbirth.wordpress.com/?p=170</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am so excited about the news that The Transparency in Maternity Care Project: The Birth Survey results are now available to everyone! You can search this dynamic database for information on all the providers (OB, CNM, LM, Family Practice) and birth locations specific for your area! You can read how women who have given [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Waiting Game</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/04/the-waiting-game/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/04/the-waiting-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://newmoonbirth.wordpress.com/?p=163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Being a birth doula involves waiting. Waiting for babies! Babies who come in their own sweet time! Babies who have their own secret, internal clock that we mere mortals can only hope to understand! Here I sit. On call! I am usually on call. I am on call for most of the year, probably 48 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breastfeeding Resources At Your Fingertips!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/04/breastfeeding-resources-at-your-fingertips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/04/breastfeeding-resources-at-your-fingertips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was just reading the current edition of the Breastfeeding Coalition of Washington&#8217;s newsletter and was thrilled to read about a great breastfeeding resource for childbirth educators, doulas and lactation consultants and couldn&#8217;t wait to share! Imagine, all the breastfeeding resources, research, tips, suggestions, care practices and breastfeeding links you could ever want, conveniently located [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;You Need To Be Induced NOW!&quot; Update&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/you-need-to-be-induced-now-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/you-need-to-be-induced-now-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received a call from my doula student last night, updating me on her clients! I am ever so pleased to report that this woman gave birth non-induced and non-medicated and non-intervened with to a happy, healthy baby on Saturday! And now for for the rest of the story&#8230;the doula met up with them the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleanliness Is Next To Godliness&#8230;Or Is It???</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/cleanliness-is-next-to-godlinessor-is-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/cleanliness-is-next-to-godlinessor-is-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have always shared with both my doula clients and my childbirth students that less is more when it comes to baby hygiene products, and bathing your newborn and infant. Reality is, little babes do not get all that dirty, (it&#8217;s not like they are crawling through the mud or anything! and what is wrong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth Trauma?  A great online resource is there to help!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/birth-trauma-a-great-online-resource-is-there-to-help/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/birth-trauma-a-great-online-resource-is-there-to-help/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helping to get the word about about a valuable resource for women who have experienced birth trauma! &#8220;We are pleased to announce the Solace for Mothers Friends and Advocates Online Community which provides a forum for those who support mothers who have experienced birth trauma, have been impacted by witnessing birth trauma, or want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evidence Based Maternity Care:  Is That Too Much To Ask For?</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/evidence-based-maternity-care-is-that-too-hard-to-ask-for/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/evidence-based-maternity-care-is-that-too-hard-to-ask-for/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a newer doula call me yesterday for some advice. She had been in a recent doula training class at Seattle Midwifery School and wanted to talk over a current client situation. Her client was less than a week overdue with her second child and her first baby was a vaginal birth with no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Well-Rounded Mama has done it again!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/the-well-rounded-mama-has-done-it-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/the-well-rounded-mama-has-done-it-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 06:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another stellar post by The Well-Rounded Mama! A History of VBACs and Cesareans in the USA How this mama finds the time to put all this together and shares her information so freely simply amazes me. I encourage you all to read this well written post, and follow the her links, and you will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breastmilk is best, even from another mama!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/breastmilk-is-best-even-from-another-mama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/03/breastmilk-is-best-even-from-another-mama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 19:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just received a heads up that the Northwest Mothers Milk Bank is now open for business and can receive donated breastmilk! Their donor depot is located in Newberg, OR. They are intently looking to open other donor depots in the Northwest, so I expect that we may see one closer to Seattle soon! At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;I Thought It Was Okay To Say Vagina?&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/02/i-thoght/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/02/i-thoght/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My current hospital-based childbirth series has been a lot of fun. The 10 couples in the class are engaged, participatory and very funny. I am enjoying this group! Wednesday, I was teaching and before we started talking about pain medications, I asked the class if they thought childbirth &#8220;had to hurt?&#8221; One guy raised his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babies By the Half Dozen!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/02/babies-by-the-half-dozen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/02/babies-by-the-half-dozen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I had a reunion celebrating the births of a recent childbirth class series. This group of parents was a totally fun group to have in class, engaged, asking questions, having lively discussions and forming a community amongst themselves as the weeks progressed. Sometimes I think the most important thing I can offer expectant families [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of a Word!</title>
		<link>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/02/the-power-of-a-word/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newmoonbirth.com/2009/02/the-power-of-a-word/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read an absolutely fantastic post from one of my favorite bloggers, and I believe she has hit the nail right on the head! The loss of VBAC options for women changed significantly in 1999 when ACOG issued a new guideline stating that a surgeon and anesthesiologist both needed to be IMMEDIATELY available in hospital, [...]]]></description>
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