books for pregnancy and birth- LOVELY! Start Price USD 26.00 Current Price USD 26.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Location Gainesville, Florida See more about 'books for pregnancy and birth- LOVELY!' Description This auction is for a set of two books; 1. Mother's Nature Timeless Wisdom for the Journey into Motherhood Winner of the 1999 National Association of Parenting Publications Award "A rich and delicious collection of jewels–as visually sparkling as it is informative–this book will speak to anyone who has ever contemplated the spiritual and emotional aspects of motherhood.” For mothers-to-be and mothers everywhere, this beautiful guidebook and inspirational companion celebrates motherhood through the centuries and throughout the world. Mother's Nature contains 270 affirmations and lyrical reflections inspired by folklore, birth stories, naming customs, and spiritual teachings, from many cultural and spiritual traditions. The book’s nine sections symbolize the touchstones for safe passage on the journey into motherhood – Anticipate, Flourish, Nurture, Wonder, Voice, Stand, Listen, Envision and Embrace. 2. Welcoming Ways -Creating Your Baby’s Welcome Ceremony with the Wisdom of World Traditions “This is much more than a naming ceremony book. Every page bears witness to the human capacity to nurture and to care, upon which the very future of the world depends. What a wonderful gift for expecting and new parents!” Welcoming Ways is a fully illustrated gift book containing nine joyous ceremonies drawing from diverse traditions, that bring special inspiration to babies’ welcome celebrations. The book is a heartfelt resource for all new parents, siblings, and families. Place a Bid!