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How to Send Your Birth Stories


If you would like to add your story, simply fill out this form to e-mail it to me:

First Name:
Last Name:
Nickname:
Email Address:
URL:
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Use Nickname:
Enter your birth story here:
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If you would like to send a photo, or need to send your birth story as an attachment, please follow the following instructions:

Here's what you do:

1. Use a digital camera photo or SCAN your favorite photo to a GIF or JPG file. Please try to keep your photos to less than 40K and 375 pixels wide. If you need help in making your photo smaller, try JPGs or The Right Choice.

2. OPEN an email window by clicking this link: pregnancy.guide@about.com.

3. COPY and PASTE the following text into the email window. All text must be included for photo to be accepted for publication.

First Name:
Last Name:
Email Address:

How would you like your byline to read? (Choose one.)
  Display My Full Name
  Display My First Name Only
  Display Nickname:

Would you like to have your email address included on the page? (Choose one.)
  Yes, please include my email address on the page.
  No, please keep my email address private.

Other info about the photo (if included):

I certify that I am the author or sole owner of the material I am submitting to About.com. About.com and its licensees may reproduce, distribute, publish, display, edit, modify, create derivative works and otherwise use the material for any purpose in any form and on any media. I agree to indemnify About.com for all damages and expenses that may be incurred in connection with the material. For more information, please see our user agreement

4. COMPLETE the required information in your email window, add your photo as an ATTACHMENT, and SEND the completed email to pregnancy.guide@about.com.

ATTENTION AOL USERS: Do not write me without ensuring that your mail is capable of accepting mail back from my address. Your pictures will not be added if I cannot reach you. This frustrates us both. You also need to be sure that all photos are sent as attachments, otherwise the images will not display.

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