Choosing a birth doula is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during your pregnancy. A doula provides emotional, physical, and informational support throughout labor and birth, ensuring you feel empowered and cared for during this transformative experience. But with so many doulas available, how do you know which one is the right fit […]
Choosing a homebirth is a deeply personal and empowering decision. As both a doula and a mother who has given birth at home, I understand the importance of preparing—both physically and emotionally—so that you can have the birth you desire. I’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help you prepare for your own homebirth, drawing on […]
The Woodlands Birth Doula & Birth Photographer: Ally Davis Photography Packing your hospital bag is one of those exciting (and slightly nerve-wracking) moments that make everything feel real—your baby is almost here! As a birth doula, I’ve seen it all, and I can tell you what’s truly helpful during labor, birth, and those first postpartum […]
When I share my profession, I hear a lot of assumptions about birth photography. I thought it be interesting to mention some I have heard and debunk them of you! What assumptions do you have about birth photography? “It’s Intrusive.” Some may assume that having a photographer present during such an intimate and vulnerable moment […]
The Woodlands Birth Doula & Birth Photographer: Ally Davis Photography As a birth photographer, I get asked a lot: “How do I know when to call you?!” I understand the worry…trust me! When I was in labor, I wasn’t sure when to call either. It’s normal to feel nervous and to question the onset of […]