Category Archives: Babies!
Blessingways Part II
My original post is here with ideas on Blessingways. Yesterday I hosted a blessingway for a dear friend and fellow birth professional. We were able to surprise her with it by scheduling a “doula brunch” (which is something I do … Continue reading
On Her Way to Be Weighed
Sometimes I capture images that aren’t technically ideal, due to movement or lighting or timing. The midwife had just scooped up the baby from the bed and was turning and walking past me to take the little girl to the … Continue reading
Posted in Babies!, Photos
Tagged Denton Texas birth photographer, Denton Texas labor support birth doula, Inanna Birth Center
Comments Off on On Her Way to Be Weighed
Pediatric Options in Denton
I’m often asked in the childbirth class I teach about local options for primary care providers for their new babies. In our group class we have a pediatric nurse practitioner come speak and I’ll include his link as well, but … Continue reading
Posted in Babies!, Community Resources
Comments Off on Pediatric Options in Denton
Preparing Siblings for a New Baby – Book Ideas
Here is a post sharing some ideas for helping preparing siblings for a new baby, whether they are attending a birth or not. Here are some fun projects you can do at home to prepare siblings. And here are links … Continue reading
Posted in Babies!, Birth, Links
Tagged Denton Texas labor support birth doula
Comments Off on Preparing Siblings for a New Baby – Book Ideas
I Love My Doula Babies
Here is my Facebook gallery with some of my doula babies in their shirts. This evening I made a much belated visit to drop off one of the last shirts I had for my 2012 babies, though thankfully the shirts … Continue reading
Talk to Your Baby!
While still in the womb babies can hear our voices, and become familiar with those they hear most. Of course their mother’s voice is one we expect the to recognize immediately, and often we’ll see infants stop crying or fussing … Continue reading
Posted in Babies!, Birth, Hospitals, Partners, Photos
Tagged Denton Texas birth photographer, Denton Texas labor support birth doula
Comments Off on Talk to Your Baby!
Sibling Slideshow
Including a couple photos from the third birth I photographed, back during the summer of 2011. 🙂
Posted in Babies!, Birth, Photos
Tagged Denton Texas birth photographer, Denton Texas labor support birth doula
Comments Off on Sibling Slideshow
Breastmilk Composition
I’ve shared before a list with the many benefits of breastmilk, but sometimes a visual aid helps! Here are two photos of milk pumped for the same baby at different ages – the yellow one from the week he was … Continue reading
Posted in Babies!, Breastfeeding
Tagged Denton Texas labor support birth doula
Comments Off on Breastmilk Composition
Sweet Boys
I visited with these handsome little guys today and talked about their arrival with their beautiful mother. I wasn’t able to get pictures of just the two of them when they were born, so I asked if I may get … Continue reading
Posted in Babies!, Postpartum
Tagged Denton Texas birth photographer, Denton Texas labor support birth doula
Comments Off on Sweet Boys
Gift for Dad
From a birth I attended last week, after they stamp baby’s feet onto the certificate they stamp them onto a special scrub shirt they provide for dad. What a sweet memento!
Posted in Babies!, Birth, Hospitals, Partners
Tagged Denton Texas birth photographer, Denton Texas labor support birth doula
Comments Off on Gift for Dad