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Hey parents!!  I know how difficult it can be to find people that you can trust to watch your little ones. If you aren’t aware, I got my undergrad (Bachelor’s degree) in Child Development, because I just loved the subject matter, and I absolutely love kids. They are the best, most sweet creatures on this […]

Everyone Knows the Value of a Good Daycare….If You Live in Pleasant Hill, Let Me Tell You About These!!

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newborn baby lays on mom's belly after birth

  Doula Services Hello! This blog post is going to be a little bit more on the personal end, but hopefully it will help someone out there! So yes, I am now offering doula services in addition to photography & videography services.  But why, you ask? Becoming a parent was so incredibly beautiful for us, […]

Doula Services and Home Happenings

Births, Doula Services, Local Support, Parenting Tips

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newborn baby lays on mom's belly after birth

  Hey!  If you couldn’t tell already, I am a BBY certified birth photographer based in Modesto, California.  And as you would imagine, birth photographers try to stay a little more local to where they live, within a reasonable radius.  If you are familiar with Northern California, and especially the Bay Area, you understand the […]

Looking for a birth photographer in the bay area? Drumroll, please….

Births, Doula Services, Local Support

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Newborn baby is held by her mom

Come Meet Our Amazing Pelvic-Floor Therapists in Modesto, California As a birth photographer and a doula, I’ve had the honor of supporting women through the beautiful and transformative journey of motherhood. Every pregnancy and birth experience is unique, yet one common thread I see across nearly every journey is the impact on the pelvic floor. […]

Our Residential Pelvic Floor Therapists in Modesto, California

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A newborn yawns and stretches inside of their hospital bassinet

Having a newborn is such a beautiful, exciting new adventure! This stage, though filled with joy, can also be incredibly challenging. Just a heads up ;). Here’s a roadmap to help you navigate the newborn stage with some actionable tips, common pitfalls, and how to handle them. Physical and Emotional Well-being 1. Sleep (or Lack […]

How to Survive the Newborn Phase

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So, you are looking for a doula! That is so amazing.  I absolutely recommend hiring a doula. In my experience, doctors and nurses are a lot more willing to be respectful to your birth wishes if they know you have a doula present to help advocate for you. And if you are having a home […]

Looking for a Doula in Modesto? Here are some questions you will want to ask before you hire someone!

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This is a newborn baby born in Modesto, California, wrapped in a hospital swaddle and sleeping.

Fertility can be a really tender subject.  I get it. My husband and I found out we were unable to conceive about 5 years into our journey.  It wasn’t easy news to swallow, and certainly isn’t everyone’s case, but we are well-versed in the feelings that fertility issues can cause.   That desire to get pregnant […]

Looking for a Fertility Clinic in Modesto, California? Here are some of your options….

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Mom breastfeeds baby in a chair

Being in many local facebook mom groups, I often see many looking for recommendations for an OBGYN in the Modesto area.  When choosing an OBGYN, its a bit of a sensitive time of your life, so you will want to find someone who provides excellent care and makes you feel comfortable. Here are five top-rated […]

OBGYN’S in Modesto, California

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Hello, lovely mamas-to-be! Ah, the maternity photoshoot—one of the most beautiful ways to capture the magic of your pregnancy journey and to document this precious pause before baby comes. But let’s be real: it can also be a bit intimidating! Fear not, because today we’re diving into five fabulous tips to help you prepare for […]

5 Ways to Prepare for Your Maternity Photoshoot

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Hey there! Did you know that 97% of parents seek support during their breastfeeding journey? (Lactation Network). Breastfeeding absolutely comes with its challenges. Unfortunately, though you may be given a couple of helpful tips in the hospital, you usually feel like you need more support after you are sent home. (Where did that nurse go?!?) […]

Lactation Consultants in Modesto, CA

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