Cord Blood Donation

Modern medicine is absolutely amazing. I just swabbed four sterile Q-tips against the inside of my cheeks, put them in a postage paid envelope and sent them off to the National Bone Marrow Registry. I’ve been thinking about doing this for some time, but I have been afraid. I’ve even been a little reluctant to… Read More Cord Blood Donation

I Ate My Placenta (and Other Stories My Husband Doesn’t Want Me to Tell You).

On the weekend’s we “throwback” to older but still awesome posts! Post Written by Melanie Dunn – originally published September 2011 So by now, if you haven’t noticed by my discussions on homebirth and breastfeeding, I am sort of into natural family living/attachment parenting (i.e., fancy names for hippie stuff having to do with kids), and all… Read More I Ate My Placenta (and Other Stories My Husband Doesn’t Want Me to Tell You).