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What is a Fresh 48 session and why have one? Read on to see why this kind of session just might end up being your favorite! What is Fresh 48 photography? A Fresh 48 session is named for the very first 48 hours after a newborn is born. Typically done at the place you gave […]

Birth Photography, Breastfeeding, Homebirth, Labor & Delivery, Newborn, Newborn Photography, Postpartum

January 9, 2023

Your Vancouver Fresh 48

Big toddler sister looks over the hospital bed at newborn baby sister while postpartum mom changes baby during Fresh 48
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For many expecting mamas, there’s no better way to remember pregnancy and chronicle the journey to motherhood than with a maternity shoot. Here are a few tips to help you look and feel your best in your maternity photos! Most importantly, relax and enjoy yourself! This is truly a time to embrace the beauty of […]

Birth Photography, Maternity, Newborn Photography, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

January 4, 2023

Tips for Your Maternity Shoot

Mamas-to-be at a Blessingway in Vancouver
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New parents will love these helpful and thoughtful gifts that will simplify their life so they can spend more time loving on their newborn. Anything that makes the postpartum period a little easier, helps them get more sleep and allows them to get quality time (either alone, with each other or with their new baby) […]

Birth Photography, Breastfeeding, Homebirth, Newborn, Newborn Photography, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

January 4, 2023

Gifts for New Parents

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From Vancouver to Longview, start here to find the best support for your pregnancy, labor/delivery and beyond in Vancouver, Washington. Bringing a new life into the world is an extraordinary experience that requires a supportive and skilled birth team by your side. As an expectant parent in Southwest Washington, you have access to a range […]

Birth Photography, Doula Support, Homebirth, Labor & Delivery, Midwife, Newborn, Newborn Photography, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

December 17, 2022

Building Your Birth Team in Vancouver Washington

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What does doula support look like? Each family has a unique journey, and no two are alike. As you get to know your doula, you will discuss your plans, desires and form a more intimate relationship which will help identify ways that you’ll feel best supported through your experience. Some of the ways doulas offer […]

Birth Photography, Doula Support, Homebirth, Labor & Delivery, Midwife, Newborn, Pregnancy, Third Trimester, Uncategorized

December 1, 2022

Considering a Doula for your Vancouver Birth Team?

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Are you pregnant and considering a homebirth? You’re not alone! Homebirth is becoming an increasingly popular option. But what are the pros and cons of choosing this type of birth? Here’s a look at some of the key factors to consider when making your decision. Is homebirth safe? For some women, the thought of giving […]

Birth Photography, Doula Support, Homebirth, Labor & Delivery, Midwife, Newborn, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

November 25, 2022

Homebirth – is it right for you?

Mom laboring at home in birth tub
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Whether you’re planning to deliver your baby at home, at a birth center or at the hospital, there are great options for you in Astoria. Home Birth Wondering whether or not a home birth is right for you? Check out the post https://www.themotherhoodchronicles.com/home-birth and get in touch with the midwives listed at the bottom of […]

Birth Photography, Doula Support, Newborn, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

October 29, 2022

Building Your Birth Team in Astoria Oregon

Homebirth Vancouver Birth Photography
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Get Ready…Get Set… For labor and delivery, pack items that will keep you as comfortable, relaxed and prepared as possible.

Birth Photography, Doula Support, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

August 7, 2022

What to Pack in Your Hospital or Birth Center Bag

Doula doing belly massage and mapping on mother in her third trimeter of pregnnacy
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Wondering whether birth photography is right for your family? Read on for answers to a few common misconceptions. “Birth photography is only for home births” As birth photography is becoming more and more common (hallelujah!), there are many hospitals and birth centers welcoming birth photographers and realizing they’re an important part of the birthing team. […]

Birth Photography, Doula Support, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

July 29, 2022

3 Myths About Birth Photography

Big toddler sister looks over the hospital bed at newborn baby sister while postpartum mom changes baby during Fresh 48

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