From One Coast to Another

Contributed by: Birth Faith, a pregnancy blog

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, homes are left without electricity and families are subjected to dangerously cold temperatures.

Babies in particular, are subject to hypothermia.

Please click here to learn more about hypothermia.

AERObridge will be flying donated items from Arizona:

Our mission is to assist in times of catastrophic emergency by coordinating donated aircraft to provide a powerful, immediate response to disaster. By matching aircraft with emergency response teams and critical supplies, we are able to provide a vital window of assistance to save lives and aid those in need.

All items must be to them by Tuesday night, November 6.

ITEMS REQUESTED: Flashlights with batteries Blankets or sleeping bags Warm clothing, jackets, gloves, etc. All items can be new or gently used

Drop Off Location: Cutter Aviation Phoenix Sky Harbor Int’l Airport 2802 E. Old Tower Road Phoenix, AZ 85034-6000

The easiest way to get there is south on 24th St., past Buckeye until you see the signs for Cutter Aviation, which is an eastbound turn off of 24th St. Use the Bay Door on the right, ring buzzer to go through.

The Red Cross is also taking financial donations.

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES

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A miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It’s unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure and be able to do so much. A miracle, indeed. Such an incredible blessing.

— Jennie Finch

I honor you. {I DO}ula.

— an SBD Doula

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

— Stendhal

Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.

— Erich Fromm

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.

— Mark Twain

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