
Incredible Water Birth in the South Bay
As the sun started to peak through the living room window, mama M 's vision for her perfect water birth in the South Bay started to take place. With Frank Sinatra signing in the background, baby Amary was soon born in the arms of her mom and dad and the strict supervision of her doggie Opi.

Big Brother Meets His Newborn Baby Brother
It is always so bitter sweet to see your first child become an older sibling because you realize how much they have grown. There is also the worry about having somewhat deprived them of the uniqueness of having exclusive parental attention...until one realizes that a sibling is in fact the most loving present of all.

The benefits of skin-to-skin after birth
Find out the advantages of promoting skin contact between mom and baby after birth. Think of it as a lovers' first date where the magic should not be interrupted, directed or interfered.

The Last beautiful Birth of 2018
The last baby of 2018 arrived just in time for New Year's Eve celebrations. He was 10 days late but certainly worth all the wait.

Beautiful Family photography session in Los Angeles
I have known this mother and child since he was born, more than 3 years ago. I miss them when I don't see them and I always rejoice when Fall comes because I get to spend time capturing their growth and endless love for one another.

Baby Meadow's beautiful birth story
From the moment I walked into their house to document their birth, all I could sense was peace. Mom decided to transfer to the hospital at some point and despite the madness of lights and revolving door of nurses I usually witness, this time, this birth was calm, respectful and honored.

Babies don't sleep, Babies don't keep (did you know?)
The truth is that this is not the case and no one will ever ask your daughter, the day she decides to apply for a job at NASA, at what age did she reach all her milestones and how fast.These first fast paced days of motherhood are for you and for you only. Nobody is watching and nobody gets a prize.

The beautiful Fourth Trimester
Ideally you will be following the rhythm of your baby and sleep whenever he does. If you are planning to breastfeed grab a nice book to have next to your bed, it is a more engaging way to stay present and bond with your baby than scrolling your Facebook feed.

5 tips to photograph your baby with your phone
Take a from a professional birth photographer-- you need more than a smart phone for smart (meaning beautiful) photos of your wee one and other family members. Here are some simple ways to help that new the camera in your new phone take photos you'll treasure forever.

How to Write the Perfect Holiday Card
Whether you celebrate the upcoming Holidays with gifts exchange or not, one thing is certain: we all like to receive and (hopefully) send well wishing cards to friends and family.Here are few tips to help you make the task easy, fast, enjoyable and stylish.

The amazing Baptism of Sophie in LA
Watching a sweet family coming together to celebrate their first grandchild was so emotional. There were great grand parent and relatives who traveled far and wide for the occasion. Everyone dressed up and embracing the meaning of purification and admission to the Christian community.

Beautiful Homebirth Story in Photographs
It meant the world to me to be invited into the birth space of this family as their birth photographer for the second time and their third baby.

New Baby on the Block
Of course she wouldn't stay still a split second during her first photo shoot (the first of many, I am sure!), but with that face and look, one can get away with murder. She especially.