Category Archives: Doulas

Reasons to NOT Hire Me.

Sometimes I’ll hear from a mom that she’s not sure if she wants a doula or birth photographer, and there are a few common reasons why: 1. I’m having a c-section, I don’t need a doula/photographer. Well, depending on your … Continue reading

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Postpartum Herbal Bath Take II

My old recipe for herbal bath is here. A group of doulas had split the bulk order and were running low so this time Mary made the order and it included: * chamomile flowers   * calendula petals   * … Continue reading

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Testimonials

I wish every birth went smoothly, quickly, and exactly as planned – but we all know birth comes with surprises! It’s in those situations as a doula that I am so grateful to be there to help parents transition from … Continue reading

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Testimonials

In a way my goal as a doula is to help parents gain the skills & knowledge to birth even without a doula! Though I think a doula can benefit every birth, of course. 😉 Knowing they feel more confident … Continue reading

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Testimonials | Denton Birth Photography

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Testimonials | Denton Birth Photography

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Testimonials

While parents may understand the benefits of a postpartum doula if they are first time parents, parents with subsequent babies may find the services of a doula even MORE helpful! From reminding them of those little tricks and techniques to … Continue reading

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Cesarean Birth |Tips for Doulas

Originally posted September 2011: This morning (shortly after posting the video below) I got the call and raced out the door to attend my final certifying birth. We had anticipated a Saturday morning cesarean arrival but this little girl wanted … Continue reading

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Testimonials & Story Behind the Photo | Denton Birth Photography

This image makes me laugh, and I’ve used it on the back of my business cards. When the mom was ready for the baby’s exam the nurses took the little one over to the warmer and I followed to capture … Continue reading

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Testimonials

For many parents a big concern regarding hiring a doula is privacy – especially if they are anticipating a hospital birth then they know there will be a variety of staff in the room already. Adding an additional person may … Continue reading

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