Author Archives: Heidi Thaden-Pierce

Grandmoms | Denton Birth Photography

When grandmothers are at a birth I always try to capture their first interactions with their new grandbaby – as you can see, they are precious!

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Benefits of Breastfeeding Handout

This is a fantastic summary of the benefits of breastfeeding for babies & mommies! Sometimes families may not understand how wonderful breastmilk is, and sharing this list may help them learn more and be better supportive of nursing moms. Benefits … Continue reading

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May Baby Rush 2012 – Fourth Arrival | Denton Birth Photography

This little one has quite the story, and I don’t know if my heart will ever quite beat the same! It was one of the funnest labors I’ve ever been to – laughter, stories, walks, sunshine, family & friends, chocolate … Continue reading

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May Baby Rush 2012 – Third Arrival | Denton Birth Photography

This little one came out with arms shooting up into the air, as if announcing her presence to the world – HERE I AM!!! It was such a joyous, victorious pose as she was met with cheers and laughter. This … Continue reading

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Story Behind the Photo | Denton Birth Photography

This photo was captured by our fantastic doula, Tonya. As my labor was puttering along and I went to nap everyone else was advised to grab lunch – then things kicked up FAST and our birth photographer was caught in … Continue reading

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Pretty Pushers Labor Gowns

Have you seen the oh-so-cute Pretty Pushers gowns? I was intrigued, and this weekend I had not one but TWO moms birth back to back wearing these gowns – one hospital, one birth center. Things I love – ties in … Continue reading

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Inspiration

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself. — Jean Anouilh

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May Baby Rush 2012 – Second Arrival | Denton Birth Photography

This little one was actually fifth in the line-up but decided it was her turn and she wanted to come second. The first birth this week I was heading to the hospital at 2am and was home just after 5am … Continue reading

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May Baby Rush 2012 – First Arrival | Denton Birth Photography

I think this moment, the first time you hold your baby snuggled against your chest, is forever captured in our memories as mothers. Whether it’s immediately after birth or a bit later (as it sometimes necessary due to circumstances) we … Continue reading

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Story Behind the Photo | Denton Birth Photography

This little girl was welcomed into the world absolutely surrounded by loving family – grandmothers, aunts, grandpa, dad, and a fantastic care team. I most remember from this birth the laughter and smiles as the mom heroically pushed her beautiful … Continue reading

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