3 reasons you should plan an unplugged birth
You’ve probably heard about unplugged weddings by now, but if not, let me enlighten you. An unplugged wedding is when the bride and groom request their guests stay OFF their phones. Why? (...)
Top 10 baby registry items you will actually use
There are so many amazing products available these days, it can be overwhelming! If you’ve ever been to Babies R Us, you know that there are tons of options out there. But what do you really need for your new baby?
Birth photography : Behind the scenes
I don’t photograph how your birth looks, I photograph how it feels.
This baby was supposed to have a Halloween birth day, but decided to make an earlier appearance! Baby is #3 for the family, and the sex was a SURPRISE for everyone. So fun!! Mom & dad guessed baby would be a boy. I love all their Converse shoes, hiding behind the curtain. A family prayer right before delivery … … and […]
Did you know that there is a fourth trimester? Too few women know about it! We all know what to expect in the first trimester (morning sickness is most common), the second trimester (finding out the gender!), and the third trimester (big belly and then boom: baby). But it’s also important for women to understand […]
Baby Zoe made me a nervous wreck! Ok, so I did it to myself. I planned a trip to The Baby Summit in Atlanta, leaving September 30th. I was going to die if I missed his/her birth. (We didn’t know baby Zoe was a girl back then 😉 ) I was SO thankful to get a […]
I love photographing newborns! I’ve been an Oklahoma newborn photographer for 5 years, and I adore every single squishy face that comes in the studio. In all that time, I’ve developed a very effective process. I hadn’t even realized others had noticed until a mom was in studio for her newborn son’s session and she joked […]
Funny story about baby Oliver’s birth. I was at Lakeside hospital in Oklahoma City photographing a birth, when I got “the call” from Oliver’s dad saying they were at the hospital because mom was in labor. I said, “Ha! You won’t believe this but I’m already here photographing another birth!” I had my backup photographers on […]
The third trimester is the final stretch of your pregnancy – and I mean that literally! Your body is being called upon to do an incredible thing. It’s being stretched to the breaking point (or to the stretch mark point!) but you can do more than survive this time. The last three months of pregnancy […]