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The term “birth plan” often gets tossed around during pregnancy, but many expecting parents don’t realize how important it is to go deeper than just checking boxes. More than a checklist, your birth preferences are a powerful communication tool that can shape your experience and help your birth team understand what truly matters to you. […]

If you’ve been looking into birth support and stumbled across the word doulatog, you might be wondering what it means—and whether it’s something you need. Short answer? If you’re pregnant and hoping for both a deeply supported birth and beautiful, professional photos of your experience, a doulatog might be the perfect fit for you. As someone trained in […]

Your due date has come and gone. The texts have started rolling in—“Any baby yet??”—and maybe you’re checking in with yourself every hour, wondering if today is the day. But here you are, still pregnant. Still waiting. Maybe starting to feel frustrated, anxious, or like your body is taking too long. Let me tell you something that […]

Birth is a deeply transformative experience, and the environment in which you give birth plays a significant role in how you feel physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Whether you’re birthing at home, in a birth center, or in a hospital, you can cultivate a sacred space that supports your journey. Here’s how to create a peaceful […]

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 […]