by Diana | Feb 27, 2023 | Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Family Photography, Maternity Portraits, Pregnancy Health, Santa Monica Birth Photographer
The term Butter Birth is often used by birth workers, Doulas, Midwives and Birth Photographers, to describe a birth that has left everyone stunned by its smoothness and beauty. When I first spoke with this mama back in October, I loved her enthusiasm and energy. She...
by Diana | Jan 11, 2023 | Birth Photography, Babies Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Midwifery Care, Pregnancy Health
The first piece of information that a parent will receive as they find out their are pregnant, is when their baby will presumably be born and the rules about Birth Due Dates. The Rules about Birth Due Dates can vary in the United States from State to State and from...
by Diana | Nov 25, 2022 | Placenta, Birth Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography
After the recent birth of her second child Mandy Moore announced that she is consuming her Placenta under the form or pills and she is thus joining the long list of Celebrities who eat their Placentas. No stranger to birth, she in fact announced that having her...
by Diana | Oct 27, 2022 | Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Pregnancy Health
Women have birthed their babies at home since the beginning of time, never wondering: Is Homebirth Safe? When the concept of hospitalization during child labor was not yet the norm, we were used to homebirth as the normal way of giving birth. While hospitals were...
by Diana | Jul 29, 2022 | Maternity Portraits, Babies Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Photographer
Part the perks of being a birth worker and photographer is that, if I am lucky, I get to follow a family dream as all the babies come along. This baby makes 4 for this sweet family who lives in the South Bay and has hired me to be part of their team for the second...
by Diana | Jul 4, 2022 | Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Pregnancy Health, Santa Monica Birth Photographer
Whether you hire me as your Doula or just to document your birth, I always offer a Homebirth Prenatal Visit. Usually this will coincide with a homebirth prenatal visit from your midwife and sometimes her assistant. My hope is that as many member of the birth team will...
by Diana | Jun 15, 2022 | Newborn lifestyle photography, Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Santa Monica Birth Photographer
Babies and flowers go hand in hand like carrots and peas. Like water and sunshine. Like the Moon and the stars. For all my newborn sessions I always ask if the parents have any attachment to any particular flower. If in season, bingo! We’ll incorporate into the...
by Diana | May 31, 2022 | Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Santa Monica Birth Photographer
Many say that the Full Moon doesn’t really have an impact on the birth of our babies, but in my experience as birth worker, I swear by it. This fourth time mom had her homebirth during the Full Moon and the experience was so overwhelmingly beautiful that I would...
by Diana | May 3, 2022 | Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Pregnancy Health, Santa Monica Birth Photographer
This Non-intervention Hospital Birth was a 30 + hours journey and worth every minute. It all started with a typical phone call in the middle of the night by future dad, as often partners are the ones who need a Doula the most. Mama had shared from our very first...
by Diana | Apr 21, 2022 | Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Photographer, Maternity Portraits, Newborn lifestyle photography, Santa Monica Birth Photographer
When birth is fast and furious, there is no time to spare. This has never happened to my in 9 years of my career as birth photographer and videographer. Until recently. I had been on call for this precious family of soon to be 4, for a very long time. Mom had been so...
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