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Luna Natal Doula Care
Birth & Postpartum Services
Serving Michiana (Northern Indiana & Southwest Michigan + Virtual)


What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag for Birth: Practical Tips from a Michiana Doula
One of the most common questions I hear from expecting parents is: “ What should I pack in my hospital bag for birth? ” It’s an important question—packing too little can leave you scrambling, and overpacking can make your hospital stay feel more stressful than it needs to be. As a birth and postpartum doula serving families in Michiana , I’ve walked alongside many parents preparing for hospital births. I know what’s truly useful during labor, delivery, and recovery—and what
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Nov 24, 2025


Introducing the Mama-to-Mama Birth Fund: Supporting Moms in Need with Empowered Birth Care in Michiana
Pregnancy and birth are transformative experiences—powerful, vulnerable, and deeply personal. Yet, for many families in our community, access to supportive, informed, and compassionate birth care can feel out of reach. That’s why I created the Mama-to-Mama Birth Fund , a way to ensure that every birthing parent in Michiana has the opportunity to receive full birth doula support and advocacy, regardless of their financial situation. The vision behind this fund comes from my he
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Nov 3, 2025


Essential Support for First-Time Parents from a Birth Doula in Three Rivers, Michigan
Photo Credit: @thenaturaldoula Becoming a parent for the first time is one of life’s most exciting—and sometimes overwhelming—journeys....
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Oct 27, 2025


Epidural in Labor: What You Need to Know About Benefits, Risks, and Options
When it comes to pain relief in labor, the epidural is one of the most common choices. But it also comes with a lot of questions, myths,...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Oct 20, 2025


Group B Strep in Pregnancy: What You Need to Know About GBS Testing
Pregnancy comes with so many new terms, acronyms, and decisions—and one that often pops up late in the third trimester is Group B Strep...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Oct 13, 2025


The Hidden Statistics of Hispanic Maternal Health—And How Birth Support Changes the Story
September is Hispanic Heritage Month! As we honor Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s essential to shine light on a truth often overlooked:...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Aug 11, 2025
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