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04_2004_Cover.gif The Birth Battle: Doctors, Midwives and the Politics of Pregnancy

Two years ago, Mary Barnett had a thriving career as a certified nurse midwife. She delivered eight babies a month – a lot by midwife standards – while working with Women Partners in Health, a clinic comprised of obstetrician/gynecologists and three midwives.

But that all changed in May...

04_2004_Cover.gif Editor's Note: Happy Birthday to Us!

Giving birth is an amazing experience. Sure it's long, painful and exhausting but hey: that's not what you think about when you look at your kids, right? Same deal with a magazine.

04_2004_Cover.gif Mary Laake, SafePlace Austin

In the mid-1990s, Mary Laake was a single mom raising two boys. When she met her future husband, she wanted the marriage to work; so, having a degree in psychology and experience working in child abuse prevention, she attended pre-marital counseling and became involved in her church. Despite all...

04_2004_Cover.gif Spring into Exercise With Your Kids

Austin’s spring is here, and it’s a great time to start becoming more active: the sun is out, the temperatures are mild and the wildflowers are in bloom.

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