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2008 July 23: BOLDly going where no one has gone before!

BOLD: See the new Poster and Cast List!

2008 June 8: BOLD Auditions!

Advocacy: Raising Women's Voices
BOLD: Auditions are ongoing
Events: Grand Opening of CFEC
Home: Breaking News, Advocacy Hilight, Events, BOLD, Featured Resource updated
Newsletter: Added June Newsletter, PDF icons
Resources: Added ACNM statement on eating during labor

2008 June 28: BOLD Auditions!

BOLD: Audition locale changed due to scheduling problem

2008 June 2: BOLD Auditions!

BOLD: Casting Call posted

2008 May 29: BOLD Auditions!

BOLD: Final audition dates and location posted on home, events and BOLD pages

2008 May 18: Facebook and Fixes

Facebook: Added Facebook page and link from here! (see at the left)
Banner: Fixed annoying zig-zag where the green and white bars meet in the banner on IE

2008 May 16: Go Go Gadget BOLD News Items

Home: Audition Dates, Featured Birth story-> Owen
Resources: Added another news article
BOLD: Audition Dates, Updated program add pricing
Events: Added audition dates, removed Jennifer Block
Birth Story: Welcome the birth story of Owen, as told by his mom

2008 May 12: Go Go Gadget BOLD News Items

Google Gadget: Fixed links!
Resources: Added a BUNCH of news articles!
BOLD: Re-organized the whole page, added prices for program ads.
Events: Ditched Birthworks, added BOLD

2008 April 27: Pushing Boldly Forward!

About: Perry and Elena retired, Rich and Melissa in their stead.
BOLD: Added a new sub-index for BOLD and a 'home' page for it
Home: Added Breaking News, Updated Events, what's new, slid BOLD to the right column
Join: Now $30 for listing fee
Events: Added Jennifer Block visit, chucked Dar a Luz
RSS: Feeds Updated

2008 March 31: We're in Syndication!

Advocacy: OFOM is Back!
Home: Featured Provider and Advocacy Highlights updated
Popup: Added CD definition
RSS: Feeds Updated

2008 March 16: We're in Syndication!

RSS: Updated RSS Feed for the first time in... a LONG time!
Google: Updated the Google Gadget for the first time in... a LONG TIME!

2008 March 13: Click the Shutter & Cut the Cord

Providers: Please welcome In My Prime Photography!
CincyBirth: The CincyBirth.org and CincyBirth.com domains expire April 4, an update page has been posted to ask people to update their links
Join: The title on the Provider Join form was blue in IE, now it's standard green!
About Us: Kate's Bio (she's not pregnant anymore!)

2008 March 1: STUFF

About Us: Eileen's Bio, Committee and Board e-mail addresses
Events: Birth Works Childbirth Educator Workshop; OLCA's Breastfest 2008
Home Page: Highlights and Events were updated, BOLD logo added, Subscribe to the Newsletter box added
News: Fox News and MSNBC articles on Ina May added under resources

2008 January 28: Whole New B&B!

Design: Welcome to our new layout!
Home Page: Highlight boxes cleaned up, the highlights were updated, and Newsletter was added
Providers: Our own Jackie Gruer's listing finally goes up! See Hygeia
Events: Healing Touch for Babies Workshop
Advocacy: The Big Push for Midwives Campaign has been added
Newsletter: January 2008 officially published!

2008 January 21: Whole New Body

Providers: Michelle Emanuel's Whole Body get's an update!

2008 January 13: Birth Story, Events, and News!

Birth Stories: Meet Tree as she tells about the birth of her son, Nico
Events: Workshops on Lobbying & Baby Massage, and Dar a Luz Conference!
Resources: Read what's in the news, and what are friends across the pond think about birth!

2007 November 26: reCAPTCHA!

Join and Contact forms: Implemented 'CAPTCHA' - are you a human test!

2007 November 18: Home Page, Advocacy, Links

Home Page: Highlights Updated, fixed typo, etc.
Providers: Update to Dee Keith entry for link to U.S. Breastfeeding Committee
About Us: Added indents to make it look pretty
Events: Moved BBOB to past event, added indents
Advocacy: Added blurb about Ohio Families for Safe Birth, Cincy League of Women Voters, and indents
Newsletter: Added November newsletter, added indent to index page
Contact Us: Added checkbox for adding to e-mail list and privacy statement
Links: Added new links, updated ICAN link, alphabetized all
Join: Added 'how did you hear about us' question at the bottom
What's new: Cleaned up and added indents

2007 November 4: Home Page, Events, Birth Stories

Home Page: Highlights updates<
Events: What once was future now is past
Birth Stories: Fixed the index page for appropriate update dates

2007 October 29: Birth Stories, About Us, Listing updates

Birth Stories:The Birth of Leo
About Us: Leah's updated Bio!
Provider Listing:Sarah Gardocki's Updates

2007 October 28: Events! Providers, Info OH MY!

Events: Two new events! The Annual ICAN Fund Raiser, and a special screening of "The Business of Being Born"
Provider Listing: Please welcome Dee Keith, Lactation Consultant extraordinaire!
NOTE: Pam Bell is not accepting clients at this time due to her own impending family addition! Congrats Pam!

2007 October 9: Listing Updates, new popup!

Popup Definitions:Made the list scroll!
Providers ONLY:Updated Providers and Drafts ONLY pages, 4 new Drafts added - watch for new providers soon!

2007 August 13: About Us again, and more news

About Us:Added Education Committee Synopsis, updated "public policy" to "healthcare policy"
EVENT: Sprinkled liberally throughout the site is info on the next Annual Picnic!

2007 July 27: About Us, and News

About Us:Added Community Relations synopsis
Newsletter: July 2007 Newsletter posted

2007 June 27: All About Us

About Us:Minor tweaks to About Us page
Providers Only:Melissa Lewis caught up to latest format and made requested updates

2007 June 9: All About Us

Provider Listing: Updated API Cincinnati listing on the calendar and the Support category.

2007 June 8: All About Us

About Us: Updated with more bios, removed names no longer on the board, etc. - only 3 bios and 3 committees to go!

2007 June 1: All About Us

About Us: Updated with more bios, cleaned up formatting and re-organized the "Get Involved" Committee piece to the top.

2007 May 22: Get wrapped up with your children!

Provider Listing: Please welcome Michele Sweeney - provider of Maya Wraps and other baby carriers.

2007 May 13: Providers and Drafts now secured online

Provider Listing: Providers can now review their status and new listers can review their drafts directly through password protected areas on the site!

2007 April 30: Out of joint? Get back in line!

Provider Listing: Please welcomeDr. Willena Brooks, of Mommy & Me Chiropractic, Ltd.

2007 April 25: A Doula, A Teacher, Jeannie Brigger!

Provider Listing: Please welcomeJeannie Brigger, ALACE Doula and CBE

2007 April 24: Updated About Us and KMT Workshop

About: Updates, more info, slots for committee specific stuff
Advocacy / Events: Kentucky Midwifery Taskforce presents a Persuasion and Legislation Workshop

2007 April 22: Dads & Defs!

Resources: Freshly posted: Dad's Guide and some Wikipedia Definitions

2007 April 13: LLL Update

Provider Listing: Please welcome LLL Western Hills. And, I finally turned on the birth center category in the site map!

2007 April 11: Another Doula for You-la!

Provider Listing: Please welcome Sarah Gardocki

2007 April 7: The Birth of Tiernan

Birth Stories: The birth of Tiernan is added, and file names are shortened for convenience.

2007 April 4: Dr. Heather I presume!

Provider Listing: Please welcome Dr. Heather Ianelli, the inaugural member of the Chiropractic category!

2007 April 3: Highlights & a Birth Story!

Home Page: Highlights section updated! Birth Stories: The story of Lauren

2007 April 2: Unregistered Providers

Provider Listing: Updated provider index categories, added tables for birth center and hospital based birth care providers who have not officially registered with the site.

2007 March 31: New LOGO!

Site: The new Birth & Beyond Logo is now on every page! Idn't it purty? :-)
Site Map: Added definition for Doula from wikipedia

2007 March 24: We are Valid!

Site: After about 1 week, the HTML for the whole site has been validated through the World Wide Web Consortium site validator! See the new little icon at the bottom every page!     Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional

2007 March 21: New Provider Category!

Provider Listing: Please welcome Jessie Anderson CNM and Dr. Rebecca Cohen MD inaugurating the Hopsital Birth category!

2007 March 14: The New Format

Site: A few tweaks turns cincybirth.css into birthnbeyond.css, a few extra table bits, and voila!

2007 March 7: Kate Romanello-Jones

Provider Listing: Please welcome Kate Romanello-Jones - Childbirth Educator

2007 February 28: Events Updates

Events: Updated Events page to better prepare for the new format, rolled in IMD2006 too.

2007 February 27: Change change change!

New Name: BirthNBeyond.Org is now the primary host. (CincyBirth.* are aliases until April)
Provider Listing: Wendy Warm, Whole Body LLC, Women's Wisdom
Homepage:Finally updated the main page!
Newsletter: See the Birth & Beyond December Newsletter!
Resources: News Articles added
Links: Citizens for Midwifery

2006 September 27: New Name!!!

New Name: Midwives Care & CincyBirth.Org will be known as "Birth and Beyond"
Provider Listing: Updates to the ICAN listing
Homepage: Further details on the new name!

2006 September 10: New Story, Organization

Birth Story: The birth of Morrigan - at home in the water with a midwife Calendar: Now the Events page
Highlights: Re-organized to match new format

2006 August 10: Announcement, Provider Update, Highlight Updates

Announcement: Joining with Midwives Care (as of August 3)
Highlights: New Provider, Birth Story, What's New updates

2006 August 7: Providers, Borders, Icon, SM

Provider Listing: Doula Insight - E. Ryan & H. Schwantes Birth Doula, Postpartm Doula, Childbith Ed.
Home Page: Borders on Highlights section fixed
FavIcon Link Icon added
Service Mark: SM added

2006 July 29: Breadcrumbs, Thin Lines, Providers Fix

"Trail of Breadcrumbs" navigation links added
1-pixel lines added to banners and navbars for better look
Provider Listing: banners updated for consistency

2006 July 21: Homepage Highlights, What's New

Home Page: Highlights section added
What's New: gets its own page.

2006 July 17: RSS Feeds

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2006 July 14: NEW Web Calendar

Calendar of Events Courtesy of Google Calendar


2006 July 13: Provider List Updates

2006 June 27: Descriptions

Description META tags updated - each page is now unique!

2006 June 7: New Look!

Use of CSS, Pretty Colors and Gradients added

2006 May 25: Resources and Birth Story Additions

Resources: Questions for Care Providers How will your care provider respond to your questions?

Icons for Home Birth Home Birth Icon and Water Birth Water Birth Icon added

Birth Stories: Zayd - a breach birth in a hospital, without medical intervention!

2006 May 8: Provider List: Our First Listing!

2006 April 27: Sample Provider Listings with Google Maps!

Sample Provider Listings and Sample Map pages added. Hooray for Mashups!

2006 April 9: CincyBirth goes LIVE!

Our first official pages go up!

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