Our Favorite Books

The Gentle Birth Method: The Month-by-month Jeyarani Way Programme by Gowri Motha and Karen Swan Macleod (Paperback - Jun 21, 2004)

Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper and Suzanne Arms (Paperback - Aug 20, 2005)

The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer by Harvey Karp (Paperback - May 27, 2003)

Baby Bargains, 8th Edition: Secrets to Saving 20% to 50% on Baby Furniture, Gear, Clothes, Toys, Maternity Wear and Much, Much More! by Denise Fields

Fit Pregnancy by Weider Publications, Inc. (Nov 23, 2001) - Magazine Subscription - 6 issues / 12 months

Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth by Jenny McCarthy

Your Pregnancy Week by Week, 6th Edition (Your Pregnancy Series) by Glade B. Curtis and Judith Schuler (Paperback - Dec 3, 2007)

What to Expect When You're Expecting: 4th Edition by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel (Paperback - April 10, 2008)

City Baby L.A., 2nd Edition: The Ultimate Guide for Los Angeles Parents from Pregnancy through Preschool (City and Company) by Linda Friedman Meadow and Lisa Rocchio

This is the book that I just read. I applied a lot of this stuff to Shannon's birth which just happened yesterday and she really loved it all. Check it out if you are trying for a natural birth.

The Art of Giving Birth: With Chanting, Breathing, and Movement (Book & CD) by Frédérick Leboyer (Paperback - Jan 26, 2009)

Also, if you are interested in reading amazing birth stories (which I highly highly recommend), check these books out.

Journey into Motherhood: Inspirational Stories of Natural Birth by Sheri L. Menelli (Paperback - Oct 2004)

Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin (Paperback - Mar 2002)