Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Exciting Information, tagged Bellingham, bellingham birth center, bellingham doula, birth center, christine gibbs, home birth, kristin effland, lake padden, mama campaign, Mary Burgess, midwife, midwifery potluck on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wanna do something fun on August 8? Join the celebration for the 1st Annual Midwifery Potluck at Lake Padden.
! Past, Current, & Future Midwifery Clients !
! Home Birthers, & Birth-Center Birthers !
! Come Many ~ Come all !
! JOIN US !
for the 1st ANNUAL MIDWIFERY POTLUCK to:
· honor Christine Gibbs (cofounder of Bellingham Birth Center),
· [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Uncategorized, tagged Bellingham, bellingham doula, bellingham food bank, Benefit X, comedstic violence and sexual assault services, kid's council northwest, Mary Burgess, Mother Baby Center, sean humphrey house, WA on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is the eleventh year BENEFIT X will be hosting our annual
fundraiser and auction in Bellingham. Our event is made possible by
the ongoing support of our dedicated, all-volunteer team and the
community business partners who are able to contribute each year. In
2008 BENEFIT X donated a total of $12,000 to local charities, and we
hope to continue [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Exciting Information, postpartum, tagged bellingham doula, bellingham wa, birth, Dandelion Organics, feeding my family organic produce, Life Song Perinatal Services, maria and jonny lane, Mary Burgess, organic foods for pregnancy, postpartum eating, postpartum gift suggestions, postpartum gifts for parents on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m so excited that my bin of Dandelion Organics is going to be delivered tomorrow! I can’t wait!
Maria and Jonny, the owners of Dandelion Organics, have a wonderful business, where they deliver fresh, organic produce to your door each week or every other week. What a wonderful way to bring fresh, wonderful foods into my [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Birth Matters, Keeping Labor Normal, tagged Bellingham, birth, birth poem, birth poetry, birthing from within, chilbirth educator, doula, Mary Burgess, WA on December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008
Connecting with N’s baby daughter
yet unborn, after 28 hours of labor…
Little one, I can feel your light,
from deep within your mama’s womb
I feel that you, too, are tired
ready for this journey to end.
But there! Your Spirit
little fireball!
So strong, indeed!
Willful, determined, bright little star!
You are already so much like your mama.
Come now – [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Home, tagged Bellingham, birth, birth visioning, birthing the future, Childbirth Educator, doula, midwife, Suzanne Arms, WA, yoga on July 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Suzanne Arms, founder of Birthing The Future, will be hosting an evening of birth visioning, this coming Monday evening, July 21, 2008, 7-9:30pm, in Bellingham, Wa. The location of this event will be at The Connection – A Women’s Space – 100 E. Maple (corner of E. Maple and Cornwall, in the Old Foundary Bldg, [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, tagged Bellingham, Bellingham Birth Community, Benefit walk for the mother baby center, Mother Baby Center, WA on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A note of thanks, to all the folks who worked so hard and who came out to support the Benefit Walk for the Mother Baby Center. The Walk itself raised over $7,000 for the MBC – YEAH! ! !
If you were unable to come out to the Walk, or still would like to donate, please [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Home, Uncategorized, tagged Bellingham, Family Walk for the Mother Baby Center, Mother Baby Center, Whatcom Doulas on June 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Friends,
As you probably have heard, Bellingham’s beloved Mother Baby Center is in financial crisis and on the brink of closure. In an effort to raise funds and promote community awareness about the vital services Mother Baby Center provides our community, the Whatcom Doulas Association has organized a Family Walk for the Mother Baby Center. [...]
Posted in Bellingham Birth Community, Uncategorized, tagged Bellingham, Karen Strange, Life Song special events, neonatal resuscitation class, WA on November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A special event coming early in 2008 to the Life Song Cottage, as we host Karen Strange’s Neonatal Resuscitation class.
Date: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Time: All Day – Pot luck lunch
Cost: $175 for first time students of Karen, $165 for returning students
Target Audience: Midwives, doulas, childbirth educators, nurses, physicians, medics, etc. Class size limited to first [...]
