Explore the transformative role of a birth partner – from labor support to postpartum care. Learn the keys to creating a positive and empowered birth experience.

Discover the incredible benefits of skin-to-skin contact for newborns' emotional, cognitive, and physical development. The magic of skin-to-skin for both parents and babies is remarkable!

In a world where the whispers of history still echo in maternal and infant health disparities, Black Breastfeeding Week emerges as a resounding call for change. Founded in 2011 by visionary women, this week isn't just a commemoration; it's a movement, a demand for equity and empowerment. It's about embracing the stories, challenges, and victories of Black mothers and infants, and recognizing that their journey matters.

Five tips for achieving autonomy in hospital births, specifically. Uncover crucial insights: selecting a supportive provider, formulating a comprehensive birth plan, curating a dedicated birth team, enhancing knowledge, and fostering an intuitive connection. Unveil the potential of informed decisions and personal empowerment in shaping your Denver hospital birth experience. As you navigate this transformative journey, consider the expert guidance of doula and birth photographer, Lindsey Eden. Embrace birth not merely as a medical event but as a profound, self-directed narrative.

Nourish your body, build strength, and access trusted resources for a healthy and vibrant pregnancy in Denver. Sharing four important aspects of nutrition and what it looks like to prepare your body for giving birth.

Discover why birth photography is a priceless investment and practical tips to save up for this powerful experience. Preserve the essence of your transformation and cherish the memories forever. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of birth photography and doula support with Lindsey Eden Photography. Denver's award-winning birth photographer captures the beauty of your birthing journey with skill and passion and supports your journey with compassion and intention.

Sharing three reasons you may consider hiring a doula to support you in your birth and birth preparation. The power of the doula is in their ability to bring knowledge, connection, and communication into the birth planning process. A doula is there to support you through your birth experience.

At Lindsey Eden Photography and Doula Support, I welcome and support all kinds of families and birth preferences. I believe wholeheartedly that LOVE IS LOVE. That Black Lives Matter and we are at a critical point of needing to help change the Black Maternal Mortality Rates. That people of all shapes and sizes have the right to birth the way they want to.

My role as your doula extends beyond education, empowerment and documentation and into this precious time as you ease into parenthood. To cook in your kitchen as you relax with your little. To fill your home and your senses with the warm smells of roasting vegetables. To hand you a bowl of love that warms your heart and revitalizes your soul. THIS is what postpartum days should look like.

It is 2019’s National Midwifery Week (#NMW2019) and I have spent the last several days looking through some of the most incredible images of midwives walking the journey with birthing families. Reading some of the most empowering, ovary-throbbing and tear-jerking birth stories you could imagine.