

These are the hands of a midwife | Bowling Green, Glasgow KY, Nashville TN Doula and Birth Photograp
These are my hands Through these hands I have come to see the world. These hands have measured the growth of life and documented the stalling of time. They guide my ears to places where I hear The watch-like beat of tiny hearts. My hands have felt the hard bony framework of passages and the softness of muscles Which will bulge like petals of a rose. My hands have opened windows to the energy Of the souls of those I have touched. They have felt the frigid rigidity Of steel ins


Word of the Year | Bowling Green, KY maternity and birth photographer
As 2017 becomes a memory and the planning for 2018 begins, I have been using the Year Compass planning to close out my 2017 and open my mind for all the goals and dreams that 2018 is sure to hold. Part of the process in planning in Year Compass is to choose a word to symbolize and define the year ahead. Choosing this word is important when you need extra energy or a recharge and as a reminder to never give up on your dreams. The word that I have chosen is True. I went through


Hulafrog Hotlist for Photographers | Bowling Green, KY Maternity and Birth Photographer
We were honored to be listed among 20 amazing photographers in the Bowling Green area on the Hulafrog Hotlist for Photographers! How cool is that? Thanks Hulafrog for the mention! I found the cool graphic above (that is a clickable link to the hulafrog website) so that you could learn more about this awesome online resource for families in our area! Go check it out! #hulafrogbg #homebirthphotographer #birthphotographer #birthphotography #bowlinggreenky #bowlinggreenkyphotogra


Mothers and Professionals OUTRAGED | Bowling Green, KY Maternity and Birth Photography
The birth community, EVERY birth photographer and every parent in the history of the world is outraged with this story that is circulating and spreading like wildfire on social media. I've been contacted three times, every group I'm in is buzzing with anger and news channels are picking up this nonsense. The word in the birth community is that this is completely a hoax. It's been presented as a person who is purposefully creating turmoil in an effort to go viral. What a sad s

A Doula? A Doulatog? | Bowling Green, KY Maternity and Birth Photographer
Yeah ... A doula! As many of you may know, I am a photographer, more specifically, a birth photographer. What you may not be aware of is I am also a volunteer. I have been associated with Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep since 2011. NILMDTS (for short) is a volunteer organization that offers remembrance photography, free of charge, for families suffering the loss of an infant. More recently, I became an Area Coordinator for the Kentucky area and assist with some parts of Tennessee.

World Breastfeeding Week | Bowling Green, KY Maternity and Birth Photographer
In honor and celebration of National (and World) Breastfeeding Week August 1st through the 7th 2016. We organized a group breastfeeding photo to celebrate! Thank you to everyone who participated! Congratulation on your milestones! #worldbreastfeedingweek #nationalbreastfeedingweek #breastfeeding #bowlinggreen #BowlingGreenKY #Mother #baby #extendedbreastfeeding