Lori Ismail

Harmony Birthing Naturally Class 73.0

Congratulations to our ‘Birthing Naturally: Partner Supported Childbirth’ Graduates! Harmony Birth & Family Campbell July 19, 2012 – September 6, 2012 Left to Right:  Annie & Darian, Joelle & Brian, Elizabeth & Jordan, Arlene & Antonio, Julia & Ryan Missing in Photo:  Kara & Brian

Congratulations to our ‘Natural Childbirth’ Class Graduates! Blossom Birth Center Palo Alto July 18, 2012 – September 5, 2012 Left to Right:  Shannon & Lyle, Rose & Tim, Jenni & Matt, Jasmin & Dan, Kini & Narayan, Kristin & Henning, Tiana Missing In Photo: Lisa & Ryan

I’m a “Featured Teacher” at Harmony Birth & Family! Thank you to Harmony and to all of my wonderful students! It is truly a pleasure and an honor to be invited into the lives and hearts of new and expectant families. We have been blessed with such a beautiful community and it is working with […]

I just received a wonderful Yelp Review to my Birthing Naturally Childbirth Prep class at Harmony Birth & Family! It’s always such a pleasure working with new expectant families. Thank you! You guys are the best!

Blossom Natural Childbirth Class 71.0

Congratulations to our ‘Natural Childbirth’ Class Graduates! Blossom Birth Center Palo Alto June 10, 2012 – July 29, 2012 Left to Right:  Marina & Alexey, Jodie & Mike, Lynette & Arvin, Emily & Yuriy, Courtney & Roberto, Anne & James Missing In Photo: Andrea & David

Jamie & Jeff’s Birth Plan Written by: Paul William Davies Dear Hospital Staff: Thank you and congratulations for being on shift for the birth of our child. The following sets forth our wishes for our stay. If a medical emergency requires you to deviate from this plan, please refer to “Jamie and Jeff’s Emergency Birth […]

Harmony Birthing Naturally Class 70.0

Congratulations to our ‘Birthing Naturally: Partner Supported Childbirth’ Graduates! Harmony Birth & Family Campbell May 10 – June 28, 2012 Left to Right: Rebecca & Tom, Vivian & Rogers, Edilia & Peter, Megan & Ethan, Rena & Jared

Blossom Natural Childbirth Class 69.0

Congratulations to our ‘Natural Childbirth’ Class Graduates! Blossom Birth Center Palo Alto May 9, 2012 – June 27, 2012 Left to Right: Natalie & Matt, Molly & Robert, Lien & Ken, Raheema & Amjad, Jamie & Chris, Lauren & Mark, Liz & Bart Missing In Photo: Elizabeth & Sanjo

Mary Esther Malloy, MA, CD (DONA), AAHCC A doula and expectant mother’s view of birth is forever changed when she sees a midwife simply place a newly born child below her mother at the moment of birth. The pause that the mother experiences in this moment as she studies, touches, and claims her child prompts […]

Image-maker Alexander Tsiaras shares a powerful medical visualization, showing human development from conception to birth and beyond. (Some graphic images.) Using art and technology, Alexander Tsiaras visualizes the unseen human body. Alexander Tsiaras is an artist and technologist whose work explores the unseen human body, developing scientific visualization software to enable him to “paint” the […]