In Due Thyme

Resources and Links for you!

 

This list is provided for your encouragement. We try to keep all the links active, and apologize if any are disabled. Also, we encourage you to glean thru the information provided. We do not agree with every statement on these sites, and some are provided in order to provide the broader view, and hope you can use them for your learning.

Beyond that, we are always excited to see women taking the initiative for their health and that of their family. We encourage you to read extensively on sites that provide a wealth of information. Remember you are responsible for your own health. Educating yourself will also prevent frustration as you parent your child.

On some subjects, we freely admit that we are not completely objective, and our feelings and opinions definitely tip the balance in one direction or the other. We encourage you to read up, and make an informed decision.

Happy Surfing!
Vickie & Doran

Alternative Health:  Healthy Net
Ayurveda:  Definition of Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Foundations
Interesting Blogs: Radical Midwife, Nazelgazing Midwife, Gloria Lemay  
(Home) Birth:  Scientific Journal Article, Article by Henci Goer, Trust Birth
Breastfeeding: LaLeche League International, Breastfeeding.com, ProMom, Inc – 101 Reasons to Breastfeed
Breech:  AChildbirth.com, Birthing Naturally, Article on Turning a Breech Baby
Chinese medicine: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yunnan Baiyao, Gentlebirth.org
Chiropractic Care: American Pregnancy Association, iVillage Article
Circumcision:  Circumcision Resource Center, Not Just Skin
Cesarean: The Unnecesarean
Delayed Cord Cutting: Five Good Reasons to Delay Cord Clamping, Science Daily – Cord Clamp Delay Boost Iron
Diet: Preventing Eclampsia – Interview with Tom Brewer, MD, Bradley Method – Pregnancy Diet, Weston A. Price Foundation
Drug Safety in Pregnancy: Illinois Teratogen Information Services
Exercise: Mayo Clinic
Fetal Development:  Baby Center, Pregnancy.org Fetal Development
Fertility: Taking Charge of Your Fertility
General Info:  Gentle Birth, Midwifery Today, Childbirth.org, Birth Psychology, Blessing God’s Way, FamilyDoctor.org, Compleat Mother, Mothering, Apple Tree Family Ministry, Midwifery Today Articles
Grief:  Healing Hearts – Baby Loss Comfort, Grief During Pregnancy, When Hello Means Goodbye
Herbs:  Pregnancy Problems – Susan Weed, Gentle Birth - Herbs, Shonda Parker’s Naturally Healthy
Homeopathy:  ABC Homeopathy, Healing with Homeopathy Article, The Society of Homeopaths, Homeopathy Works.com, 1-800 Homeopathy
Labor:   Bradley Birth, Hypnobirthing
Large Families:  Lots of Kids, Quiverfull.com

Morning Sickness: Morning Sickness Help

Multiple Pregnancy: Mayo Clinic Twin Pregnancy Article, Twin Pregnancy and Beyond, I Am Pregnant Article

Nutrition:  VICFA, NICFA, Mendocino Sea Vegetable Company, Nordic Naturals
Older Mothers:  Mothers Over 40, Guide to Pregnancy Complications
Organizations:
Midwives Alliance of North America
North America Registry of Midwives
Citizens for Midwifery             
Commonwealth Midwives Alliance in Virginia
Birth Matters Virginia
Coalition for Improving Maternity Services
Childbirth Connection
Postpartum:   
Sweet Home Birth Boxes - Postpartum
Mayo Clinic Article
Baby Zone
Postpartum Depression: 
Mayo Clinic Postpartum Depression Article
Postpartum Support International
Premature Rupture of Membranes:
University of Virginia Health System Article
Gentle Birth Article
Parenting: 
The Baby Wearer
Ask Dr. Sears
Ask Dr. George
The Natural Child Project - Breastfeeding
The Natural Child Project – Child Never Sits Still
Brain, Child
Proverbs for Parenting
National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
The Shaken Baby Alliance
Postdates: 
Gentle Birth - Postdates
Holistic Birth & Life – Ina May Gaskin Article
Midwifery Today – Postdates Article
Sibling Participation:  
Gentle Birth Article
Supplies:
Home Birth Supplies
Cascade Birth Supplies
Baby, Birth & Beyond
Birth With Love
Gaia Garden Herbals
In His Grace Herbals
Blessed Herbs
Ultrasound: 
Kmom – Prenatal Testing
Suite101 – Is Ultrasound Testing Safe
Vaccinations: 
Earth Family – Childhood Vaccinations
National Vaccine Information Center
Mercola.com
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC): 
International Cesarean Awareness Network
VBAC.com
Midwifery Today - Pelvis
Childbirth.org Article
Vitamins and Supplements:
Article on Pregnancy & Supplements
Water Birth: 
Waterbirth.org
Waterbirth Website
Real Women:
We are placing a disclaimer here to view these particular websites with discretion. These websites contain graphic images, but we feel it is important in the society we live in (where they say we all must look this thin, this dark, this way or that) that we are real women and we are not afraid or ashamed of our bodies as mothers, wives, sisters and daughters. 
Shape of A Mother
The Maternity Gallery
Birth Story Diaries
007 Breasts

Powerful Quote

LabobAide Recipe