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Category Archives: maternity

Dreaming

Winter is the time of dreams.

From Mishmash to Lasting Memories

In a recent conversation with Amy Abrams, one of the founders of In Good Company Workplaces, she stated, “My children are over documented but there is no storyline to the photos–just a mishmash.” She went on to say that her children aged 4 and 2, love looking at her wedding album with its organized […]

Choosing Natural Childbirth

I am writing this post to let everyone know about an organization, Choices in Childbirth, a not for profit organization whose mission is to help women make informed maternity care decisions.
I recently photographed Milon, a writer and editor of the Guide to a Healthy Birth, who is planning to give birth in her own home […]

The End of Summer Glow Photography Sessions

With Labor Day weekend approaching, some wonderful couples signed up for the End of Summer Glow sessions at Bump Brooklyn. I photographed both indoors and outdoors. Outdoors we toured the Brooklyn neighborhood where Bump is located on Bergen St. near Flatbush Ave. Here are some of our photographs from that day. Outdoors […]

Bump Brooklyn and Special Photography Sessions

For fashion that gives a pregnant woman the ability to feel and look beautiful, head straight to Bump Brooklyn at 464 Bergen St. off Flatbush Ave in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Bump offers fashions that will take you from early pregnancy through to post pregnancy. Some of their styles, those beautiful wrap sweaters and […]

Graffiti and Celebration

Our city life can feel gritty at times. But we are here, so why not enjoy what it uniquely offers? In Dumbo, Brooklyn artists have made the walls and fences come alive with their paintings and thoughts. This is what one of my clients chose as the backdrop to celebrate her pregnancy […]

International Women’s Day

Today is International Women’s Day. With this I am drawn back to an event a few weeks ago sponsored by the New Space For Women’s Health. It was a talk with midwife Carol Leonard who read sections of her wonderful book “Lady’s Hands, Lion’s Heart”. For me it emphasized the power of […]

A Woman’s Life: Maternity

These photographs are from current work. These diptychs are of a mother-to-be. We are already planning to photograph her beloved baby. These maternity photographs have a special look with double exposures using nature. My client comments that the “double exposures soften and add motion. The water gushing through is like […]

Snow

We have been experiencing cold this winter. Many of us are having trouble dressing for and being outside in it. When I think of snow I am drawn to its beauty and yes, our abilities to experience it. Whether in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, where the swans manage with the snow and ice, […]

New Edition of The New York Guide to a Healthy Birth

I wish to recommend The New York Guide to a Healthy Birth. The new edition is out and it is free. It is No.3 of a series and is valid for 2008/09. It is published by Choices in Childbirth, 212.983.4122; info@choicesinchildbirth.org.
My photo of Ellen has been chosen to be published […]