Please
check out the new site I'm currently developing. Arlene's
Accents is owned by my Aunt, so I can personally vouch for the beauty
and quality of her jewelry. She's a very talented artist! The site is still
very much a work-in-progress, but please take a few moments to check it out.
I will be adding more content as time allows, so check back frequently.
Breastfeeding
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La
Leche League - If you need breastfeeding info. or support, this is the place
to go!
ProMoM
- Promotion of Mother's Milk, Inc. - A breastfeeding advocacy organization.
Be
sure to check out this fabulous page on ProMoM's site
Australian Breastfeeding Association
- Formerly the Nursing Mothers' Association of Australia
Babywearing, diapering and more...
Silver
baby anklets. These are the same ankle bracelets
Shane is wearing in many of the pictures in his photo album.
Baby
slings! Shane and I love ours so much that I decided to be a distributor.
A
comparison of the "Over the Shoulder Baby
Holder" with other slings.
A
comparison of slings with conventional carriers
(front and back packs).
I
don't know how often I hear somebody tell me they have a sling but don't know
how to use it. Take a look at our sling pictures
for some ideas on babywearing.
Toddler
sling pictures!
Subscribe to a mailing list for discussing cloth
diapers!
Personal Stuff
Jakie's
has his own home page.
Jakie's
very own photo album.
A
month-by-month pictorial of Jakie's first year.
Shane's
first year photo album.
Shane's
second year photo album.
Joshua,
my little angel baby died from a Group
B Strep infection when he was only 6 weeks old. I put up this page in memory
of his birth.
Check
out the SnuggleBaby Photo
Gallery. I'm an amateur photographer, and these are some of my favorite
pictures.
Interactive
pregnancy calendar - They've changed it so that you now need to be an iVillage
member (membership is free) before you can use this, but it's still a pretty
helpful tool.
Sabrina's
Pregnancy Page - All kinds of pregnancy info., including links to pregnancy
FAQs, mailing lists, and web chat.
Pregnancy
Today - A comprehensive site, affiliated with the other "Today"
sites (Babies Today, Toddlers
Today, etc.) - all the way through the teenage years
You'll
find tons of great info. on pregnancy and birth at Childbirth.org
General
Parenting Stuff
The Compleat Mother - one of my
absolute favorite mothering magazines!
iVillage
- one of the better commercial parenting
sites out there. Chats, message boards on almost every topic you can imagine,
and lots more for every stage of parenting.
Moms
Online - Yet another site covering everything from pregnancy on.
It's been bought out by Oxygen, but the content doesn't seem to have changed
much.
Hip
Mama - a pretty cool parenting 'zine. I don't always agree with everything
they write, but it's better than the more mainstream parenting mags.
The
Group B Strep Association (GBSA) - Important information about Group B Strep
and it's effects on pregnancy and newborns.
More
great GBS info.,
including instructions on subscribing to the GBS mailing list.
Pen
Parents, Inc. - The International Support Network for Grieving Parents.
If you've experienced the death of a child, they can connect you with parents
who have gone through similar situations. They also publish a quarterly newsletter.
An invaluable resource.
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Unfortunately
it looks like this site is (temporarily?) out of business. They're
not accepting any more applications.
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In loving memory of
Bonnie
Bedford - (July 11, 1997).
I met Bonnie back in early 1995 on the Parent-L mailing list, and she touched many lives, including mine. On July 11, 1997, she died from breast cancer. We'll miss you Bonnie. |
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This page is constantly under construction, but I'd love to hear your comments!
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