Home sweet home — a Mississauga homebirth
It’s not every day that one of the people that are nearest and dearest to you ask you to be a witness to their life changing moments. The mama of this lovely family has always been there for my life-changing moments, and I wouldn’t have had it any other way. Being asked to be […]
Welcome Baby A, birth photography in Toronto
They say “You learn something new everyday.” The day I met Demet, I learned that in Turkey, birth photography is a huge part of their birth culture, unlike here in Toronto. Oh to be in a country where birth photography was the rule, rather than the exception! When I returned to meet her husband and […]
Documenting new life: GTA Birth Photography
Calm. I didn’t think birth could be so calm. Doula gently stroking mama’s skin. Dad whispering words of encouragement to the mother of his second child. Midwives smiling as they greeted this new life. Birth photographer loving every second. Awesome. Congratulations little family. The doula seen in the slideshow is Kristi Clement from […]
Birthday magic– GTA Birth Photography
The day you are born– that is your birthday. Your parents took you in their arms and held you. They cradled your tiny head, counted your fingers and toes. They kissed your soft hair. Birthdays when they are real, live, right as it happens birthdays are pure magic. They are what birth photography is all […]
Miss Ella makes her debut
Miss Ella was supposed to be my first “birth” baby. Her mom had wanted me to photograph her birth,but she decided to take her sweet time arriving. Instead, she arrived fashionably late (three days after her mom went into labour). Mama was a trooper, but in the end, it was a hospital birth and birth […]