Why should you hire a birth photographer? What is it that makes that investment worth it? I’d argue that it comes down to 3 reasons:
1. A professional is best qualified, 2. so your birth team can focus on supporting you, and, probably most importantly, 3. to honor and remember your birth.
Eleanor’s birth taught me that I want to do 3 major things differently for our next birth: 1) carefully choose my provider, 2) hire a doula, and 3) educate & prepare ourselves better.
Our little, cute, precious Eleanor turns ONE this week. ONE! So, in celebration of all she’s taught me this year, I wanted to go back to the very beginning and share her birth story. All the little, precious details are here – how I decided on an unmedicated birth, went “overdue,” and the beauty in her sweet arrival, resources I depended on, how I felt. Enjoy!
It’s inevitable – I start a conversation with a potential client, or a friend who’s just curious about what I do, and the SAME questions always come up. So, I figured it’s about time to write up my FAQ’s! Tada! Here they are! I certainly hope these help you to understand what to expect, and…
Liz’s due date came and went with no baby boy. We knew that he would come on his own time and that “being overdue” is totally normal for first-time mamas, but it still was hard to be patient for him to get here!! Meanwhile, my husband left for Mongolia, my sister came to help be my on-call babysitter, and the Moore’s finished his ADORABLE nursery. We were all ready for little mister Moore to come into the world whenever he was ready!