Re: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

[Janet Fraser]

I often think that, Maxine. When I meet mamas who don't want to give birth and don't want to bf, I kinda wonder why they want children...? I didn't realise birth was optional, yk? Apparently the old elective c-sec under a general is pretty popular in some quarters. J ----- Original Message ----- From: Maxine Wilson To: ozmid Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 9:32 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Convenience I have a friend who is a breastfeeding counsellor and I always remember her exasperation when after some frustrating interaction with someone who wanted a convenient baby she said .. "I don't know why they just didn't get a puppy!" Maxine