Category Archives: Babies!
Beautiful Boy | Denton Birth Photography
Last night I was there as this couple welcomed their fourth baby into the world. The smiles on their faces say it all! The journey to bring this little boy into the world was so neat to witness – I … Continue reading
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Dad’s Pre-Baby To Do List
In the last month of pregnancy your wife may be nesting, which can manifest itself in a variety of ways. She may be sorting and organizing the nursery, cleaning random things, or tackling any number of projects that may or … Continue reading
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Tips For New Dads From a Father of Six
So you’re going to be a father! Here’s a quick primer of tips and tricks for new dads. day zero Today was an amazing day. Your beautiful wife just delivered your baby! It was incredible. She was incredible. And while … Continue reading
Special Situations & Support | Denton Birth Photography
This morning during lessons my seven year old asked if he could sit in my lap as he reads his new book to me. I smiled and said yes (as his weight slowly put my legs to sleep!) and this … Continue reading
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Breastfeeding Tips
I’ve been receiving a lot of questions lately about breastfeeding so I wanted to share some thoughts. First, here are three excellent resources: La Leche League Breastfeeding Inc. Kelly Mom Second, breastfeeding books I own – these are available to … Continue reading
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Sibling Class!
I’m happy to announce that I am now offering a sibling preparation class! You can see the new header listing above, but here are the details: Welcoming a new baby to your family is an exciting experience, but one that … Continue reading
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Getting Ready for Baby!
For first time parents, or for fifth time parents, here are some posts that may be helpful! PREP: Pre-baby (or pre-conception) checklist. Writing up your birth plan/wishes. Pre-Baby To Do List for Dads/Partners Here is the post on comfort measures … Continue reading
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Surprise! | Denton Birth Photography
We had scheduled our first prenatal visit for Saturday morning at 9am, so you can imagine my surprise when I got a phone call at 3am saying it was baby time! This sweet couple had decided to wait to find … Continue reading
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Formula Feeding
The World Health Organization has a pdf explaining how to safely prepare formula for infants. I was NOT aware of these guidelines when we offered our first baby a bottle of formula (which he soundly rejected), and thankfully I was … Continue reading
Christmas Cutie
My phone didn’t get the best shot, but how adorable is this?? Here he is in his coming home outfit: More images here.