by Diana | May 18, 2023 | Pregnancy Health, Doula Support
Often times, parents come to me and wonder what are the most important guidelines to follow how to hire a Doula. Finding the best team for your birth is one of the first and foremost important steps to achieve the birth that you envision. Because while birth is...
by Diana | Apr 6, 2023 | Babies Photography, Birth Photography, Doula Support, Family Photography, Los Angeles Birth Photographer
This birth hit me straight to the heart. In many ways, it reminded me how birth is so much more than meeting your own baby, because you will discover edges and corners of your own mind that you had forgotten existed; or that you didn’t even know were a possible...
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...
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