Tierney O’Brien Dovan, LM, CPM and Lori L. Orme, LM CPM of the Marshall Midwifery and Birth Center held an Open House today. These lovely ladies have created this birth center to allow clients a viable option to have a midwife attended, out-of-hospital birth. The birth center has a warm, cozy feel to it. If...
You may remember this family from the home birth I covered just before Christmas. They invited me back for some newborn photos and Alexandra is still just a wee bitty thing (she weighed in under 6 lbs when she was born). Most amazing birth I’ve ever witnessed, hands-down. Mom Larissa had the most awe-inspiring pain...
This morning I got a call from a local Bristow, VA family in need of a photographer to document their home birth. I was able to get to their home by 1:30 to document Larissa’s laboring process and delivery shortly after 5:30 p.m. What an amazing experience. Larissa was so calm and focused. I was...
You may remember this gorgeous family. Meet their newest member Jace. The Japanese features are strong in this one, even though he’s only a quarter (I call my kids 25 cents Korean… inside family joke). He barely made a peep during his whole photo shoot. Such a good baby. =) And seriously, this family could...
Meet gorgeous little roly poly Daphne. Isn’t she a darling little munchkin? Her rolls and belly kill me.