We hope everyone has been enjoying their summer - and our summer book pick. We encourage you all to start talking about Monique and the Mango Rains now! IT was...
I really enjoyed the book. Monique seemed like such a special person, and it was really interesting learning about the culture. Depressing, though. And I...
It was a hard book for me to read because it was so sad how poverty stricken the people were and of course how Monique dies was extra sad due to all the good...
Right, it was certainly heartbreaking (and ironic) that her death was during childbirth, of all things. But although the impovished setting was absolutely...
I so enjoyed the book- both as a cultural anthropologist and a midwifery student. Rather than feeling saddened by the women birthing on a cement block... I...
I also appreciate the exposure to a way of life where there is very little by way of American standards. I lived and was a doula along the TX - MX border for...
As many of you know, I'm living in Tanzania now so this book just happens to really be in my close reality. I completely understand seeing the book as...
I thought the book was so well-written, and it was so interesting to read about Holloway's time spent with Monique. I found the most difficult and disturbing...
There are so many aspects to the female circumcision/genital mutilation issue... but for those interested in midwifery, I wanted to share a few bits of info....
Hello all, Well it's time for our teleconference call with our author Kris Holloway! It is scheduled for Sunday, August 26 at 8 pm EST. The number to call is...
Hi Jillian, well, I would love to be on the call with Kris, but I don't know that I can given that I have a Motherway and a rehearsal to attend that day. Can...
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Jillian, Please count me in. Thanks! bethany ... From: BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jillian De Moya Sent:...
Hello to all, It is Sunday afternoon and I just wanted to send out a last reminder about our teleconference call this evening with our author Kris Holloway....
Thanks Jillian, The chat with Kris Holloway was wonderful, warm, informative and inspiring! Barbara Rosin Nyack, NY ************************************** Get...
Hi, I hope everybody knows the next BOLD Book Club book is "Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born" by Tina Cassidy. Maybe I missed it, but I didn't...
Hi, I hope by now that everyone is well into our September book pick: Birth, The Surprising History Of How We Are Born, by Tina Cassidy! Our teleconference...
I just wanted to email everyone to "officially" say: let's start the discussion on Tina Cassidy's book, "Birth." I can't wait to hear what you all thought! ...
Well, I have a few chapters left, but here are my thoughts so far... Who is the intended audience of this book? Care providers of pregnant women… if they...
I too began reading this book and thought: scary. But I did like, if one reads on, how she talks about the solution for a pelvis that is too small might to be...
Hello everyone, I wanted to write you all today to let you know that I will no longer be facilitating the book club. The season of life that I am in right now...
Thanks for all you have done for us! Sheridan ... -- Sheridan, HCHI My OC Hypnobabies site: www.enjoybirth.com Positive Hypnobabies Birth stories and Birth...
Hello everyone, Wow how the month has flown by! I, for one can hardly believe that it is already almost October! And, we have our teleconference call with our...
I didn’t read the book, but I hope to join in tomorrow night! bethany ... From: BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BOLDBookClub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Hello Everyone! I am excited to become a more vocal part (and behind the scenes) of your BOLD Book Club. I am currently serving as the BOLD Global Coordinator...
I am happy to announce that the new BOLD Book Club selection is: PUSHED: The Painful Truth about Chilbirth and Modern Maternity Care by: Jennifer Block! LET...
Hello Everyone, Thank you to those who participated in this evenings teleconference with the author Tina Cassidy. It was wonderful! For those of you who would...
Hello BOLD Book Club, How is everyone doing? How far are we into the book? Let's get the discussion rolling! I will be posting soon with the details of this...
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