Monthly Archives: July 2012
Story Behind the Photo | Denton Birth Photography
This couple was a photo client letting me practice with my new lens. I got the call early one morning that she had woken up in labor and I raced out the door. I arrived at 8am – baby arrived … Continue reading
What a Year! | Denton Birth Photography
Prior to beginning my certification process as a doula I had attended a couple births. I began my program at the end of April last year and my first “official” arrival was a year ago this week – a home … Continue reading
NICU Photography Tips | Denton Birth Photography
Entering the NICU is like entering another world, and it can be an emotionally jarring experience for anyone – even more so when it is your infant. Whether parents were anticipating an early arrival and NICU stay or if they … Continue reading
Cesarean Birth |Tips for Doulas
Originally posted September 2011: This morning (shortly after posting the video below) I got the call and raced out the door to attend my final certifying birth. We had anticipated a Saturday morning cesarean arrival but this little girl wanted … Continue reading
Inspiration
Let choice murmur in your ear And love murmur in your heart. Be ready… here comes life. – Maya Angelou
Testimonials & Story Behind the Photo | Denton Birth Photography
This image makes me laugh, and I’ve used it on the back of my business cards. When the mom was ready for the baby’s exam the nurses took the little one over to the warmer and I followed to capture … Continue reading
Spinning Babies is Coming to Dallas!
UPDATE: Registration page is now up and Gail has lowered the workshop fee to $115 for early registration ($125 at the door.) Registration page here. Spinning Babies workshop probably at the Hyatt near DFW airport 9-4:30 on Thursday July 26th … Continue reading
A Bit of My Nursing Journey
This post is more personal than most – sharing my thoughts (and some photos) of breastfeeding. I shared last week why I feel birth photography is worth the investment. I believe the same of family photography (on my To Do … Continue reading
Inspiration
Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly. — George MacDonald
Birth Photographers, Sales Tax & DBAs | Denton Birth Photography
This will not be interesting to doulas or parents, sorry! Skip this post. 🙂 But if you are a birth photographer in Texas or a doula who offers photography as an independent service then it’s important to know that you … Continue reading