Category Archives: Childbirth

Birth of Baby R. | Longview, TX Birth Photography

This sweet couple could not be any more excited to meet their long-awaited baby boy! He was so alert, too, just taking everyone in with a serious gaze. 

Birth of Dalton Lee | Tyler TX Birth Photography

I was the doula at this birth. Dalton came at 38 weeks because his mom had developed pre-eclampsia. Even though he had to be “evicted” he was evidently very ready to be born! Dalton

The Birth of Nathan H. – Birth Photography

This absolutely adorable baby boy came into the world after a long and challenging labor. The mama was such a trooper and Baby Nathan pretty much came out smiling! An early morning walk after 10

A Face-first Presentation Birth!

Did you know that babies can be born in many different ways? Yes, the most typical presentation is vertex, like this: Others are born breech, looking sideways, or, in the case of one of my more

The Birth of Skyla J. – Birth Photography

Brittany had a beautiful VBAC, unmediated except for a bit of Nubain during some of the long hours (about 24 hours) to help her rest. I was blessed to not only be her doula but also her birth

Newborn Session – Kidron Jair

So I am way behind in updating my blog! Probably because I’ve had almost a birth a week for the past month and a half. Plus I’m 11 weeks pregnant with our third child, so you all knows

My Recommended List of Pregnancy/Birth/Baby Items

I’ve noticed lately that I always have friends, family and clients ask me what my favorite products are for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. So I decided to make a list on my blog. It is by no

The Birth of Eric H. – Birth Photography

I was so blessed to be able to photographer at the birth of Eric H. His mama Megan, had been in labor since the morning, and contractions were starting to pick up when I got to the birth center

Maternity Pictures of the Morrell Family

I had the privilege of taking maternity/family pictures of my friend and doula client, Krista, and her sweet family this past weekend. They are great friends of ours who are traveling evangelists. I

Now Featuring Maternity Photography!

I am very excited to announce that I am adding maternity pictures to my birth photography services! Go to my Photography page to learn more about new packages and specials. **New Year Special**

Video – The Doula: A Dad’s Perspective, Part 1

The Doula: A Dad’s Perspective Part 1 Many expecting mothers who consider having a doula wonder if her partner will be supportive of the idea. Some dads-to-be are afraid that their role might

Capturing the Moment: A Lovely Home/Waterbirth in Pictures

I had the immense privileged and pleasure of being the birth photographer for one of my friends, Brandi, last week. It was the birth of her third child, a boy. She had him in the comfort of her home

Recommended Reading List

Here is a list of my recommended books to read on pregnancy, childbirth, and the like. Some of these books (marked with an *) I own and will lend out to clients if desired (if you live in Lindale or