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Medical-Friendly Pediatricians in Modesto Are you a parent who does not want to vaccinate your child?  You aren’t alone.  As a moderator of a local Mom’s group on Facebook, I see a lot of comments and questions come through in our Modesto community.  One that sometimes rises to the surface is the question about what […]

Don’t want to vaccinate? Here Are 5 Medical-Friendly Pediatricians in Modesto You Need to Check Out!

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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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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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A grandma holds her grandson and looks at him with love

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!

Births, Doula Services, Local Support, Parenting Tips

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breastfeeding baby in a hospital

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

Births, Doula Services, Local Support, Parenting Tips

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Hi friends! I was born in San Francisco (UCSF, to be exact!) and grew up in the Bay Area. Now that I am all grown up with kids of my own, while we no longer live in the Bay Area, we do go there often, so we have a list of things that we can […]

5 Bay Area Kids Activities to Plan Your Next Trip

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newborn wrapped baby photoshoot

In this day and age, there are photographers around every corner, and as you jump on Google or in your local Facebook groups, there will be about a million and one who are thirsty for clients. Trust me, its crazy out there. (Don’t believe me? Try joining your nearest mom group and asking for a […]

Tips on How to Take Newborn Photos with Your IPhone

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