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vagagunts

thegunters

About Me

about us: we met in a brainwashing experiment. we broke free just in time.we loved and got married. we like to travel internationally. we care for a puppy who is 4 (my bro cares for him now). we made a babe who is an awesome toddler.we bought a solar house with mice inside of it. we are renting that out and leaving the country.we are going to live internationally for a while to serve women (and their families) in the childbearing year. we started in australia, then spent a wonderful period of time in bali, indonesia. then we went to singapore and now we are back in the states.we're driving across the country from seattle, wa to durham, nc back to settle down into our house for a while. we've got a homebirth to plan, folks!we still love.

My Interests

laughing, lounging,and reading

I'd like to meet:

stacy says: inspiration patient teachers pregnant womenandy still says: the hulk

Music:

feist, peter bjorn and john, darando, bryan cates, ryan adams, mason jennings, roman candle, thad, matt pond pa, seth kauffman & real mothers, sufjan stevens, more ryan adams

Movies:

we watched the old cartoon version of "charlotte's web" the other night.

Television:

don't have one.

Books:

stace reads: spiritual midwifery last child in the woods trying to give animal, vegetable, miracle another chance but they are so vegan unfriendly it makes me ill to ezra:bear snores on, personal penguin, pat the bunnyandy reads: heart and hands meeting jesus again for the first time unconditional parentingto ezra: goodnight moon

Heroes:

families that make it work

My Blog

Ezra is Two!

That's right, folks! The little blondie that you all love and learn so much from is officially two years old today. Just wanted to say thanks for bearing with us as we have traveled the road of pare...
Posted by vagagunts on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 03:08:00 PST

we’re almost home

about a month ago we decided to leave glorious bali for another land. that land was singapore. instead of finding ways to get involved there, we spent a lot of time resting. it was much needed for ...
Posted by vagagunts on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:00:00 PST

singapore

we are in singapore now, trying not to deplete our bank account with the expensive cost of living here. it has been hard to get plugged into the local homebirth community b/c it's practically non-exi...
Posted by vagagunts on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:17:00 PST

ahmen for ahmed

we have been traveling around the wonderful island of bali this week for the first time since we arrived. the past six weeks prior were full of lots of clinic time. i have attended about 20 women in...
Posted by vagagunts on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 02:35:00 PST

my best friend, the pot

ez just ran up to me and said "hug" and wrapped her precious little arms around me. i am melting in a pool of lovey snuggles.she and andy just got back from loading up on movies as i am sentenced to ...
Posted by vagagunts on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:20:00 PST

three more births

We have been in Bali for one week today. It's surprising how quickly we have let this place capture us, how much we enjoy being here and how we ponder just how long we will get to stay here. Since l...
Posted by vagagunts on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:22:00 PST

We are welcomed to Bali

Hello friends!We arrived in Bali on Tuesday around noon. We had lunch at the airport then heard my name being paged. We met the driver from the birth center who had arrived to pick us up; the birth ...
Posted by vagagunts on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 12:10:00 PST

on to bali, indonesia

It's almost 7am on Monday night here in Perth, Western Australia. In about 12 hours we will be in the airport or actually sitting on a plane that will take us to Bali, Indonesia. We are very much lo...
Posted by vagagunts on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 03:46:00 PST

Joondalup

Today, we broke down and rented a car. We drove out to Joondalup, Western Australia. Few things have taken my breath away recently but the scene driving up over the hill on Ocean View Drive was trul...
Posted by vagagunts on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 04:52:00 PST

Opportunity in Indonesia

Just wanted to send out an update that we are pursuing an opportunity to work with some local homebirth mid-wives in Bali, indonesia. Bali is a short 3.5 hour flight from here in perth. We began the...
Posted by vagagunts on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:24:00 PST