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Hypnobabies more information can be found at www.hypnobabies.com  and www.pregnancybirthandbabies.com

Doula information can be found at www.DONA.org and for doulas in Southern California visit www.DASCdoulas.org

Mother-friendly maternity care can be found at www.motherfriendly.org and www.childbirthconnection.org

Find other Independent Childbirth Educators around the World

South Coast Midwifery - Orange County Birth Center, you can also get a FREE double breast pump for donating breast milk to the milk bank.

OC Prenatal Yoga - There are probably a lot of different options.  Here are some that I know of.  Tustin  and Laguna Beach

Massage during Pregnancy is WONDERFUL!  Here is a link to a local massage therapist, Mary Ann Vaughn, who is trained in Pregnancy Massage and Infant Massage as well. 

VBAC information can be found at http://www.ican-online.org/

For new baby information this website is invaluable www.thehappiestbaby.com

Parenting information can be found at http://www.babycenter.com/bbs and www.ivillage.com

Breastfeeding information can be found at www.LaLecheLeague.org and www.kellymom.com

Baby Wearing information and store at www.peacefulbeginnings.net/shop/

Forever Green - Healthy Chocolate, Forever Young Essential Oils and other healthy things!

Hooded Towels TurtleTowels.com – hooded bath towels for infants and toddlers. Comes in four colors with adorable ribbon trimmed hoods.  A basic towel is $10 plus shipping.  Popular baby gift.  

I love hooded towels, but find the ones at the stores just aren't nice or big enough.  These hooded towels are JUST RIGHT. 

Cheaper Diapers I get my diapers at www.1800diapers.com  It is more convenient and cheaper (per diaper price)    Referral Code: SHRI3176  Use this code to get $2 off your first order.

Cloth Diapers I used cloth diapers with Devon.  Here is a good site with information for deciding if it is a good choice for you and different options on diapers. 

 

Earth Mama Angel Baby

natural pregnancy, postpartum and breastfeeding Natural Products for mom and baby... also some lovely guided meditation CD's.  I love the baby lotion, body wash and have used the Breastfeeding, New Mama Weight Loss and the Postpartum Sleep CD's.  Love them all!

Hypnobabies Instructors around the Globe can be found here

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Warm thanks for the beautiful pregnancy and family photography to Brenda Viet (949) 709-8990 and Tara Whitney