PPRDA Monthly Meeting for Birth Professionals - Aromatherapy

WHEN: Sunday, October 14th 7pm-8pm

WHERE: The Dwelling Place, 508 North Tejon Street, in between St. Vrain and Willamette, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

WHAT: This month Kim Prather will be talking about Essential Oil use in pregnancy and birth. Therapeutic grade oils can be great tools to help ease pain, calm the mama, cleanse the air and anoint babies after birth.

The Pikes Peak Regional Doula Association (PPRDA) provides services and resources for birthing and postpartum families. If you are a doula or thinking about becoming a doula, please come join us. If you support safe and satisfying birth and parenting, you cannot miss this informative event!

If you are a doula looking to become a member of PPRDA, please join us for our business meeting 6pm-7pm, which is before the public presentation. After you have been to two business meetings, bring at least three references from your past clients AND an application for membership. For more info, please visit www.PPRDA.com

8th Annual Herb Fest 2010

I will be wo-manning a table for BirthNetwork at the 8th Annual Herb Fest on Saturday, May 1st 9am-4pm at the Center for Spiritual Living, 3685 Jeannine Drive, 80917. Come find out what herbs are used for pregnancy, birth and postpartum! This is a FREE event when you bring a bag of canned goods to be donated to Silver Key Senior Pantry. Free Chai Tea on tap, all day!

In a fun setting, enjoy the opportunity of meeting great owners of Colorado businesses and some of our local health professionals: Bodyworkers, Aromatherapists, Herbalists, Alternative & Chinese Medicine Practitioners, and a chance to talk with home-based business owners about employment opportunities.

Attend free, hourly educational presentations with lots of great information; i.e. Feng Shui for Color & Fragrance in Herb Garden, and Hormones Gone Wild! Are Your Hormones in Balance? and Better Alternatives to Synthetic HRT, by Herbalist & Pharm.D, Tiffani Schilling, etc.

Bid at the Silent Auction with over 50+ useful healing gift certificates, gift items and many services. This is such an energetic event, you won't want to miss it!