I had the privilege of working with this amazing woman Lea Montelongo a few years ago as she labored and birthed her son Honor. I met her the day of her labor as I was shadowing Jodie Meyer her videographer to see how she worked her magic. Needless to say upon meeting...
I am so grateful for having Cindi as my birth and postpartum doula. She is caring, focused, very hands-on, and fun (yes, fun!). It was my first pregnancy and hoped to have a natural birth. I honestly was uncertain if I could do it. With Cindi’s calming breathing...
It has been two months today since Simone was born and I am just now getting to write her birth story. Sheesh…what a whirlwind! At 3:30 in the morning on Jan 10, I woke up after falling asleep on the couch feeling what felt like contractions. I followed the...
Congratulations to Claudia and Spencer! It was truly an honor to be present for their home birth in their wonderfully intimate apartment in Silverlake. Marina Alzugary, a 30 year midwife veteran from the Sanctuary led her birth team with divine wisdom and experience....