CLICK HERE:  THE BIRTH OF JONAH

I’m sitting here trying to find the words to write this blog post and honestly, they are escaping me.  Our birth photos.  Jonah’s birth photos.  As captured by Leilani.  I’m so overwhelmed by them.  I capture births all the time, its a part of my job and what I do, so it was very important to me to have his birth photographed.  I wanted what I give to others.  I wanted them for myself and for my child.  I don’t care how I looked, I wanted them to be raw and real and that’s exactly what they are and so much more.  We desperately prayed for this baby over the course of 3 […]

And sweet as can be.

With the exception of taking long walks around the neighborhood on Saturday to get labor moving I hadn’t been out of the house since then.  So Monday I was feeling a bit cooped up.  We decided that it was the perfect time for an outing and we still needed pumpkins for the kids to carve before Halloween.  I was quickly reminded about how scary it is to put your precious new baby in a moving car.  I resisted the urge to yell at all the crazy, wreckless drivers that were going over 30 mph.  You know, even though I really wanted to yell “Don’t you know I have a newborn in this car?!” out the window in crazy new mom […]