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View fullsize I often think about how lucky I am to take some of the very first photographs a person will ever have!

Just moments old, existing in the world for the first time, and already so deeply loved.

I’m only there for a tiny part of their story, but
View fullsize It’s such an honor to be the one who captures the very first photos of a new baby’s life! The little details, the sweet expressions, the way every part of them is so tiny, and every little thing they do is brand new and adorable 😍

And t
View fullsize I don’t think I’ll ever stop being fascinated by twins!

Two tiny babies who shared a home for months, now side by side in the world together. The way they curl into each other, settle when they’re close, and seem so perfectly conte
View fullsize I love watching baby’s tiny little expressions change as they sleep - it always makes me giggle! And of course I’m thrilled when I’m able to capture those fleeting little moments ❀️
View fullsize There’s something so special about slow time spent together before everything changes ❀️

I was their birth photographer and doula, and we spent the afternoon in their home for their final prenatal appointment and this maternity session - just
View fullsize One of my favorite things about birth center care is how baby’s newborn assessment is done right there on the bed next to mom (usually while she’s eating a meal). No rushing away to the other side of the room at the one-hour mark, and no
View fullsize Skin-to-skin snuggles with Dad ❀️

I like to suggest that Dad wear a zip-up hoodie or a button-up shirt to make this easier! Though I’ve seen plenty of dads either squish baby under their shirt or take their shirt off altogether πŸ˜‚ Those first
View fullsize Those first hours of breastfeeding are about so much more than feeding baby…

The closeness, warmth, smell, and skin-to-skin contact all help baby regulate their temperature, breathing, and heart rate while also helping encourage milk producti

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