There is so much noise surrounding pregnancy and birth. There are countless books teeming with information—but few that hold a woman through the experience, acting as an elder sister, a matriarch, or a circle of women might hold her—with compassion, nonjudgment, and, most of all, wisdom. To the authors ofNine Golden Months, this isexactlywhat’s needed now, in an era of high-speed living, endless demands, and more than a little anxiety and fear.
