Now, I know there’s a way to switch Reader to show older posts first… let me see… okay, yes, it’s under “folder settings.” You can choose “sort by newest” or “sort by oldest” for each blog and/or for each folder, if you use folders. (Woohoo, I knew one useful thing!)

We interviewed several midwives before making our choice, looking for the ones who best embodied the midwifery model of care we were expecting. Because there is a big range, as you noted, even within people who are called midwives. We ended up transferring to the hospital and were attended there by a certified nurse midwife who still embodied that midwifery model of care even within the hospital, which I so appreciated. We ended up with a healthy and natural birth.

Mango tea sweetened oatmeal does sound delicious! and nutritious!

I’d recommend 10-minute Solution: Prenatal Pilates. There are five 10-minute workouts, and I find them to be quite effective for their short span. You can create your own workout using any of the five. There’s also a post-natal workout, too.

Sorry, Abigail will have to think up a different breakfast ingenuity.