In her books, The Garden of Fertility (2004) and Honoring Our Cycles (2006), Katie Singerintroduces Fertility Awareness (also called Natural Family Planning).With these methods, a woman who charts her temperature and cervical mucus can know when she is fertile and infertile. A woman who charts her fertility signs can also know whether she is ovulating or miscarrying. You can learn remedies for problems like Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and fertility. |
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A P H Y Chase, Joan, During the Reign of the Queen of Persia. A beautifully written story of young girls observing their aunt and grandmother at mothering. Haruf, Kent, Plainsong, Random House, 1999. A pregnant teenager is given refuge by two bachelor ranchers, whose welcome forms a new family. Levin, Dana, In the Surgical Theatre, American Poetry Review, 1999. Poems by a woman who spent her first two months in an incubator. McKinney-Whetstone, Diane. Tumbling, Morrow, 1996. When babies mysteriously appear on Noon and Herbie's doorsteps, they take them in. While raising the girls, Noon finds solace and comfort in her church; Herbie finds these with a jazz singer named Ethel--until Noon begins to fight for the preservation of her So. Philadelphia neighborhood. I couldn't put this one down. Singer, Katie, The Wholeness of a Broken Heart, Riverhead Books, 1999. Called "a mother-daughter masterpiece" by Self Magazine, the novel presents four generations of Jewish women and a child who was miscarried in 1900. They speak in first person about their lives through pograms, immigration, abortion, and life in suburban Cleveland. www.katiesinger.com. Smiley, Jane, A Thousand Acres. A beautifully told story of a farmer and his three daughters. One dies of cancer, another repeatedly miscarries her babies--possibly because their water is contaminated by pesticide use.
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