Opened Mama’s Eyes and Heart

by Evelynn Rebecca Sobelewski

January 25, 2011 at 2:30 p.m.
7 lbs 8 ½ oz., 21 1/4 inches
I believe that stories have the power to change lives, inspire others and build a sense of common humanity amongst all human kind. One of the most universal experiences across cultures is the experience of childbirth. It is also one of the most [...]

Study Tour in India

by Jennifer Dobberfuhl-Quinlan
In November 2010, I experienced the fulfillment of a lifelong dream to visit India. My husband was sure we would someday visit the eastern hemisphere, and through his work with Heifer International, that dream finally came true. Heifer International is a non-profit organization which promotes ending hunger and poverty and caring for the [...]

My First… Experience with Water Birth

by Toni Olson
I spent a great deal of time researching the type of birth I wanted for my first baby. After learning everything that I could and giving it careful consideration, I thought I had the perfect birth planned. We would stay home as long as I could, with our doula arriving for support once [...]

My First Abhyanga Massage and Steamy Wonder Session

by Arwen Rasmussen
I have always been a deep tissue massage kinda girl and I couldn’t really even tell you why. The first massage therapist I ever saw, Sarah, was a deep tissue therapist and so that is what I started with and that is what I have always gotten. And it makes sense, given the [...]