Shiloh Birth

09/03/2026

Thank you New Mexico Doula Association ❤️

Interested in learning more about placenta encapsulation?

The Mastery in Placenta Encapsulation Course is a virtual learning opportunity created by fellow New Mexico doula Raelene Whitehead of Shiloh Birth!

This course is open to anyone who is interested in learning about placenta encapsulation and offers an opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in this area of birth work. 💻🌿

📚 Course: Mastery in Placenta Encapsulation
💻 Format: Virtual/Online
💰 Registration Fee: $297
🙌 Who can join: Anyone!

Raelene is an incredible resource and provider, and we highly recommend connecting with her if you’re interested in learning more about placenta encapsulation.

✨ Learn more and register here:
Shiloh Birth – Mastery in Placenta Encapsulation Course

07/08/2026

I’m a little behind on posting.. Welcome baby boy! This sweet mama labored for two days before she met her sweet boy 🩵 Even though her birth ended in a c-section she did absolutely amazing!

06/27/2026

We don’t rush a flower to bloom. We don’t pull on fruit to make it ripen faster. We trust the process because we know good things take time.

Birth is no different.

Labor isn’t meant to follow a stopwatch. Even though we wish 😅 Every contraction, serves a purpose as your body and your baby work together. Progress isn’t always measured in centimeters or hours, it’s measured in the incredible physiological changes happening beneath the surface.

When it’s safe for both mom and baby, patience is often one of the greatest gifts we can offer. Creating space for labor to unfold naturally can reduce unnecessary interventions and help families have a more positive birth experience.

Sometimes the hardest part of birth isn’t the labor itself, it’s resisting the urge to rush something that was designed to unfold in its own time.

Trust the process.🤍

06/20/2026

All for for His glory!! 🙌🏼✨

06/16/2026

Didn’t Carol do an amazing job on this print!! 😍

06/12/2026

Early labor is the phase when the cervix begins to soften, thin, and slowly dilate. For some mamas, this stage lasts only a few hours, while for others it can continue for days. Although it can be physically and emotionally exhausting, a longer early labor does not automatically mean that something is wrong.

Current evidence shows that labor progress is subjective to each individual. As long as both mama and baby are healthy, contractions are creating cervical change, and there are no signs of complications, time is not a reason for intervention.

Supporting the body with rest, hydration, nourishment, movement, and emotional support can often be more beneficial than trying to “speed things up.” Birth is a process, not a schedule, and early labor is important work! not wasted time!

06/10/2026

Having a doula is more important than you think! Doulas play a crucial role in supporting a mother’s mental and emotional wellbeing while medical providers focus on physical health and safety!

If you want to know more hit follow!

06/01/2026

In case you needed this reminder today 🤍

05/28/2026

Making doula care accessible! Every family deserves access to professional doula and postpartum support, regardless of their financial situation. Shiloh Birth offers multiple payment options to remove barriers and make services achievable for those who want it. If cost is a concern, please reach out. We will work with you!

05/26/2026

🌧️ Storms bring babies! 🌧️