Monthly Archives: July 2010

Skin-to-Skin Bonding after C-sections

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Peggy

I saw this blog entry today (it was posted a month ago) and thought that I must share it with you: Skin to Skin Minutes After C/S in the OR… Speaking Up and Making it Happen Go over there and … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Peggy

People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you make them feel. -Bonnie Wasmund

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Surrender

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Peggy

Women have long fought for their rights: to vote, to own property, to education, equal pay, rights to hold certain jobs, marital rights, legal rights and others. More recently, the fight is around abortion. The latter controversy is still in … Continue reading →

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Visit to Washington, DC

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Peggy

Open Arms Executive Director Sheila Capestany traveled to Washington DC in June to participate in a meeting of Administration for Children and Families (ACF), for their Early Learning Communities Initiative. She was joined by John Bancroft from the Puget Sound … Continue reading →

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KUOW Morning Edition: Story of Natural Birth

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Peggy

Thanks to board member Lisa Chin for pointing out this great piece by KUOW this morning: There Will Always Be Three Now: A Story Of Natural Birth You can listen online at their website. When it comes to giving birth … Continue reading →

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