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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 […]

How to Prepare For Your Homebirth

A laboring mother is receiving counter pressure from her midwife

March 3, 2025

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 […]

What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag: A Doula’s Checklist

February 25, 2025

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 […]

Assumptions About Birth Photography

January 16, 2025

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 […]

When to Call Your Birth Photographer

January 14, 2025