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Is Birth Photography Worth the Cost?

leona December 19, 2023August 13, 2024

Okay. Okay. It has been seriously a hot minute since writing. I do like to write. Really I do! This year has been a blessing with many births and several

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What is an Umbilical Cord Knot?

leona July 19, 2023August 13, 2024

An umbilical cord knot is exactly what the term sounds like — a knot in the baby’s umbilical cord. Some knots form during pregnancy as baby flips and turns in

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Cedars Sinai Birth Photography

leona May 16, 2023August 13, 2024

I was hired by this beautiful family to be their birth photographer and doula. I love doing both as I can slip into each mode pretty seamlessly. That being said,

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Are Birth Plans Reliable?

leona May 7, 2023August 13, 2024

In a word no. Birth plans are not reliable. Birth can go exactly as you imaged or go off the rails at any point. When I help clients prepare for

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Optimal Position for Labor

leona March 27, 2023August 13, 2024

Is there really just one optimal position for labor? No way Jose! However; if you follow the acronym U.F.O. you should be on your way to your optimal position for

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A Pasadena Birth story: Huntington Hospital

leona January 2, 2023August 13, 2024

Well, it’s been a hot minute since I posted here. And for that, my profound apologies. To be honest my November and partial December is usually booked with my Santa

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SHOUTOUT SOCAL Magazine

leona August 17, 2022August 13, 2024

Happy August 2022! Ok, let’s get real, hot freaking hot is it? If I venture outside, I am immediately melt. Please. Oh please become fall—let the “ember” months begin! Ok,

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SHINE Photography Awards

leona May 30, 2022August 13, 2024

Entering the Shine Photography Awards was a first for me. The international photo competition is for maternity, newborn, child & family and birth photography. It is a relatively new international

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Welcome 2022 and baby boy Arthur!

leona January 23, 2022August 13, 2024

2022 started off with a bang. I attended a wonderful birth at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles. A beautiful boy was brought to earth in the wee hours of January

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Birth Photography in San Diego County

leona September 24, 2021August 13, 2024

Recently, I was a doula and birth photographer (doulatog) for a lovely couple in San Diego. I was a little nervous since it seemed so far away. Don’t laugh, but

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