Our culture, our media, and our communities like to share the worst-case scenarios. Calm, peaceful, normal stories and situations are not as “exciting” as the dramatic ones. They don’t get as much attention. In birth, especially in home birth, we most often hear the stories where everything went wrong, but we neglect to realize that […]
I knew that becoming a mom would by physically exhausting…the sleepless nights, the constant physical carrying, the taking care of and tending to needs…but I didn’t know how emotionally exhausting it would be. I’m an empath so I feel others’ emotions deeply and their emotions become my emotions. In motherhood I’m constantly working internally to […]
Sometimes conceiving a baby comes easily, “It happened the first try!” And sometimes it’s a struggle. Years of tears, options, money, doctor appointments, sleepless nights, shots, pills, miscarriages, anxiety, devastation, loss of hope, suspended happiness, gut-wrenching pain. A journey that you fear to ever enter more than once. And sometimes it’s the little pink lines […]
Weddings are such a beautiful, well-crafted event to celebrate the making of a new family. It is so wonderful to celebrate, to create memories, and to document those memories! I photographed weddings for 9 years. I would argue that the birth of your child is also a monumentous event for your family – celebrating and […]
One of the reasons (of which there are many) that I started doing birth photography 9 years ago was that I saw so many husbands taking photos during labor and birth; I saw a desire for the families to have photos of this experience but I wanted them to be able to BE PRESENT in […]
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