Finally, a peek at the third birth I photographed in April. Actually, it was the third within the span of a week. I don’t know if any baby could have been more highly anticipated. Eli is a dream that took years to realize, and I’m so, so happy that Mellissa and Jason now hold him...
Last Wednesday, the day after Gemma’s birth, I got to photograph Elliot’s birth as well. Honestly, I was not expecting this because A. I had JUST been at a birth, and B. it was Corey’s due date and only 5% of babies are born on their due dates. Tuesday night, Corey told me that Elliot...
Last week I photographed two births in two days, a first for me. Gemma Jet was born at 11:14am on Tuesday, April 17th. Gemma is Lani’s first baby, and though she and Dex planned to give birth in their home, they ended up transferring during labor to Swedish Hospital in Issaquah. It was a long,...
You’d think that having a professional birth photographer as a close friend would be a fabulous perk (if you love birth photography and are having babies, I guess), but what you don’t know is that my friends have to wait, and wait, and WAIT to see their images, especially if their birth happens during my...
You all made deciding on my birth photography submission to the birthphotographers.com contest AGONIZING. Thank you so much for the wonderful feedback. Hearing all your kind words really made my week. With your help, I was able to narrow things down to three images: 13, 15 (a personal favorite), and 16. Finally I had to...
