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Natural Birth

Series: My Natural Birth

  1. Why (not) a Natural Birth?
  2. Pregnant: Dealing With Pain
  3. Giving Nature a Place in My Body
  4. My Birth Story

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Links I visit

  • 5 Acres and a Dream
  • Bridgman Pottery
  • Casaubon’s Book
  • Chelsea Green (My Fav Pub!)
  • Cold Antler Farm
  • escleali
  • Journey Through Art
  • Nature Memories
  • Not Dabblin in Normal
  • Scintillating Speck
  • Simple Green Frugal Coop
  • Stony Run Farm
  • The Archdruid Report
  • The Automatic Earth
  • The Door Garden
  • Three and a Third Homestead
  • Transition Culture
  • Viridian (bluish-green)
  • Wit's End

Resources

  • How to keep a field journal
  • Hinchman's A Trail Through Leaves
  • Comstock's Handbook of Nature Study
  • Seed Savers Exchange
  • Fedco's Seed School
  • Backyard Chickens
  • Journey North: Migrations

Tools/Toys

  • pottery wheel
  • pottery studio/workshop
  • solar cooker
  • chicken run, coop
  • outdoor earth oven
  • solar thermal collector
  • rain barrel toilet tank
  • hatchet/axe
  • air tight food bins
  • stainless steel food strainer
  • small solar car
  • bike for Mama

Books we're reading

Birds (link=photo)

  • Great Horned Owl
  • Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
  • Rose-breasted Grosbeak
  • Dark-Eyed Junco
  • Pileated Woodpecker
  • Red-Bellied Woodpecker
  • F Downy Woodpecker
  • F Hairy Woodpecker
  • Black-capped Chikadee
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
  • American Crow
  • M Yellow House Finch
  • M, F Red House Finches
  • M, F American Goldfinch
  • Carolina Wren
  • Orchard Oriole
  • Northern Cardinal
  • Blue Jay
  • American Robin
  • Common Grackle (?)
  • Tufted Titmouse

Articles

  • About
    • Riot Year One: November 08 – November 09
  • Apothecary Inventory
  • Author Bio
  • Calcium and Other Nutrients in Soil, Water and Plants
  • Child’s Play
    • First Puzzles for a Child under Two Years
    • Young Children and Television
  • Drawing as it Develops
    • 1. First Drawings of a Very Young Child
    • 2. Circles, and Coloring Books (a Mistake?)
    • 3. More Circles, Graphs and post hoc Naming
    • 4. Naming and Representation
    • 5. Explosion of Color
    • 6. How Toddlers See Our Bodies? Play Dough Experiments
    • A. Children’s Tadpole Drawings: Some Theory
    • B. Tips for Drawing with Very Young Children
    • C. Children’s Drawings: a Bibliography
  • Herbs Growing in the Garden
  • Natural Birth
    • 1. Why (Not) a Natural Birth?
    • 2. Pregnant: Dealing With Pain
    • 3. Giving Nature a Place in My Body
    • 4. My Birth Story
  • Product Reviews
    • Diapers Review: Seventh Generation, WF 365, gDiapers
    • Green Diapers: SAP, biodegradability, chlorine, woodpulp
  • Saving the Planet
    • Manifest
    • WHAT WE DO
  • The Skinny on Honey, Propolis and Pollen

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  • poetry (5)
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