Erin Martinez received her placenta this morning from Sunrise Hospital. We held a celebratory rally out front of the hospital in honor of the occasion, and presented the nursing staff with flowers, balloons and a Thank You card. The hospital had told her she would need a court order, but then reversed their decision once […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 4, 2008
Contact: Jodi Selander
Placenta Benefits, Ltd.
702.947.0879
PR@placentabenefits.info
UNDER PRESSURE, SUNRISE HOSPITAL REVERSES STANCE
– Hospital to Release Placenta After Forcing Mother to Obtain Court Order –
LAS VEGAS, NV - A triumphant group of mother advocates will gather near Sunrise Hospital on Monday, April 7, at 10 a.m. to stand up for a woman’s right of […]

I have the privilege of helping bring a screening of Ricki Lake’s amazing new movie about birth in America to Las Vegas - The Business of Being Born. There will be two shows, at 5 and 7:30 on Saturday, January 19. You can find more information and purchase tickets for the 7:30 show at BoBBSneakPeek.com […]

I hope you all have a fabulous holiday with your families!
Blessings to you and yours…

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I gave a presentation at a local Birth Year Network meeting tonight. The BYN is a group of local professionals presenting natural birth option to area mothers. I, of course, talked about placenta encapsulation and its benefits for women during their postpartum recovery. I hope I was convincing enough for the pregnant mamas present to […]

I started a Yahoo group called the Diva/Mamas, where naturally-minded mamas in Las Vegas can network and help our kids develop an appreciation and love for Mother Nature. In the desert, it can sometimes feel like a major effort to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us.
On Saturday, November 3, Kimberly Chapman (a Diva/Mama) organized an […]

The Whole Family Faire, sponsored by Vegas Natural Families and Placenta Benefits.info (among others!), was a brilliant success. My daughters loved the Green Magician, and I had a wonderful time discussing the magic of placenta. I love doing these events, because I get to have interesting conversations with incredible women. I met so many wonderful […]

I am pleased to be a co-founder of Vegas Natural Families, and to have PBi as a sponsor for this debut event. I would love to see you there on Saturday!
– Jodi Selander
Event Location:
Inside Out Chiropractic
2300 N Rainbow Blvd #122
Las Vegas, NV 89108
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Workshop Schedule:
11:15am - Prevent Postpartum Blues
Jodi Selander, PlacentaBenefits.info
Nature provides an amazing resource […]

Vegas Natural Families was conceived to create a physical manifestation of our natural family community here in Las Vegas. I am pleased to be a co-founder for this organization, along with Alina Anderson - a friend, former client, businesswoman and enthusiastic Attachment Parenting advocate. After many conversations and brainstorming sessions, we came up with […]

I will be giving a free seminar on the spiritual connection to placenta, and the benefits of placentophagy for women during postpartum and menopause. Open discussion following brief presentation will allow ample time for questions. Interesting conversation with free goodies - join me for a fun, thought-provoking evening.

Placenta Benefits Seminar
Thursday, May 24
7PM
4634 S Maryland Pkwy, […]