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Foot Massages for Baby Shower Guests

June 16, 2012

I had a super fun day today.  I got to attend a baby shower…as the entertainment! The lovely hostess wanted to pamper our soon-to-be-parent and the guests, and had the awesome idea of having me give foot massages and hand massages to everyone who was interested.  She even made it a surprise: she was the […]

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“Pregnancy Massage Tables” vs. Pregnancy Massage Positioning

November 28, 2011

One of the most common questions I get about pregnancy massage is whether I use one of those fancy tables where you get to lie on your belly even if you’re 42 weeks pregnant.

My short answer is no.

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Maternity Massage Series

May 25, 2010

Yesterday I finished the last day of a 6-day series of workshops on perinatal massage. I’ve taken shorter pregnancy massage workshops, but this was longer and integrated labor and the postpartum period very nicely. It was even great just to have a refresher for those parts that were review for me.

I’m feeling completely invigorated and excited to start up my massage practice again, but it’s a bittersweet ending.

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