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  • Sexy Singer Gives Birth!!

    She's sexy, sultry and she just gave birth! Want a hint or two? She's multi-talented, beautiful and she's not a first time mom. Give up? Canadian songstress Chantal Kreviazuk and her husband Raine Maida - lead singer for band Our Lady Peace - brought their third son - Salvador Daniel Maida...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Sassy Smith on 06-30-2008

  • Top OB: Keep Men Out of Delivery Room

    Michel Odent is a big name French obstetrician among natural and homebirth advocates. He's attended more than 15,000 births and written lots of books. He thinks midwives should be present for most births and that homebirth is better than hospital birth in most situations. He's all love, touch...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by Madeline Holler on 04-16-2008

  • Weekly Check-Up: Natural Birth Like the Dutch

    There's an interesting report on the Dutch tradition of giving birth from the perspective of a Reuters reporter. Basically, the Dutch believe birth optimally happens at home (30 percent of births happen this way, compared to a tiny fraction in the U.S.,) no pain medication is necessary, and that...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by Kelly Mills on 03-27-2008

  • Joel Turns 29, Gets A Latte; Harlow Turns Two Months, Gets Left At Home

    Joel Madden turned 29 today. Nicole Richie helped him celebrate by making him take her Starbukcs and buy her a latte. Their baby girl, Harlow Madden, who turned two months old today, was nowhere to be seen. Which seems to be the norm now. She's only seen with her parents if somebody paid a million...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by HerBadMother on 03-11-2008

  • Nicole Richie - I Gave Birth In 10 Minutes

    Celebrity mom, Nicole Richie has revealed that the birth of her daughter, Harlow, was trouble-free and "really mellow." And the best part? It only took 10 minutes! She told OK! magazine: "It was really mellow. I don't know what time I actually went into laour, but I pushed for ten...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Sassy Smith on 03-08-2008

  • Scream-Free Births

    My husband and I took a six-week childbirth class about a month before my due date. The instructor was unquestionably pro-drug-free labors. So, in addition to going over all the anatomy charts and talking about our fears and how we handle pain, etc., we also watched a ton of birth movies. Tons and tons...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by Madeline Holler on 02-01-2008

  • Jennifer Lopez to Shun Painkillers, Noise During Birth But Why?

    Dear Jen, I hear you're thinking of foregoing pain medication during your upcoming delivery of twins . To each his own, but you might want to reconsider. I had my doubts before I gave birth, but after having an epidural myself I have to say that I now know that drugs are my friend. My loyal, expensive...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by sweatpantsmom on 01-04-2008

  • Re: Uninsured

    My wife and I had to get Medicaid when she was pregnant with our first. We had very little income and no option for insurance. It's a tragic reality of our society that this is our only option sometimes but certainly nothing to be ashamed of or apologetic about. As life has changed we now have insurance...
    Posted to Pregnancy & Conception Answers (Forum) by RobW1978 on 11-09-2007
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