Category Archives: Birth
New Cards & New Friends | Denton Birth Photography
I’ve ordered my new business & photo cards, and I love how they turned out! This morning we spent a couple hours at the park visiting with a delightful gathering of birth professionals (doulas & midwife.) I thought it would … 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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Doulas from the Dad’s Perspective
Thanks to my husband, Kit, for sharing his thoughts about doulas from a father’s perspective. She’s gone quiet. She was excited, and now she’s serious. Which signpost was this? Does this mean she’s close? Now she’s quiet. She’s never quiet. … Continue reading
Doula Benefits
Sometimes people will ask me why they should hire a doula – what are the benefits? I can share with them testimonials from other parents and my own experience, but it’s also nice to be able to provide evidence from … Continue reading
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Beautiful Morning | Denton Birth Photography
My husband woke me up just before 8am to say the phone rang and I needed to race out the door. I got there minutes later (thankfully we live just down the street) and only 15 minutes later this incredible … 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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Pain & Perception
On occasion I have a chance to help out with a childbirth class, during which we discuss concerns the parents have or things they’ve heard about birth. Without fail each class has several moms (if not all!) mention their fear … Continue reading
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Doulas for Experienced Parents
While many people recognize the benefit of a doula for first time parents, not everyone realizes how much a doula can help even experienced parents. I’ve been fortunate to work with couples welcoming their first baby and couples welcoming their … Continue reading
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Birthday Present – Birth Photography!
After talking with a doula-photographer friend I decided I should really get some more practice with photographing births. If there’s not a professional photographer at a birth then you can bet someone asks the doula to start snapping. 🙂 I’m … Continue reading
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