I have tears streaming from my eyes...tears of sadness for a mother who passed after childbirth and tears of joy for a babe who has many "mothers" now in the community, breastfeeding and loving him.Here is an article about the Goodrich Family and the community of nursing mothers:
http://www.miningjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/524498.html
Here is a link to a project created by Ina May Gaskin...a project to honor all mothers who have died from childbirth. It's called the "Safe Motherhood Quilt Project"
http://rememberthemothers.net/
Here also, is a link to a blog post for Susan's quilt square:
http://snipandsnail.blogspot.com/2009/05/safe-motherhood-quilt-project.html
