Our Bodies Ourselves
Call for Stories – New Childbirth Book!
Our Bodies Ourselves is creating a new book on pregnancy and childbirth and needs your stories. Click here for more information and to read other women's stories. Deadline: March 1, 2006

Call for Poems on Motherhood
The Association for Research on Mothering (ARM) is seeking submissions for an anthology of poetry on motherhood to be titled White Ink and published in 2007. Click here for more information. Deadline: September 1, 2006

And what's with the camellias? Oh, I just thought mine (from the tree outside the window) were perty (look closely to see Clyde in the reflection on the vase). Sorry for the bad excuse for a title, but these are the joys of February. Happy writing!