Breezy Photography Blog
The Speedy Birth of Moxie | Maine Birth Photography | Birth Story Photographer
Brooklyn had told me she knew she wanted me to document her next birth about 2 years ago when she discovered photos from a birth I had photographed. We became friends and even did family photos last year. When Brooklyn told me she was pregnant and wanted me to photograph the birth, I was so excited! We stayed in touch over the pregnancy and I was so eager to photograph her birth story. In the final weeks of the pregnancy, … Continued
A mothers experience: Hospital VS Birth Center
The Birth of Baby Theodore July 7th, 2020 @ 5:07pm 9lbs 9oz, 21.5 inches long Birth story was written by birther Sarah Kay Campbell. Theodore is baby number four for me. Previously, I had two medicated hospital births and one unmedicated non-hospital midwife-assisted birth. I knew right away that I wanted to use the same midwife when I found I was pregnant this time. The whole experience was infinitely better, there really was no comparison. The quality of … Continued
Birth Photography Is Not a Luxury, But a Tool for Processing Birth.
I delivered my first baby at 36 weeks and although it was an uneventful labour, I didn’t have many images to celebrate the incredible journey of growing a mini human. The moment I found out I was pregnant with my second, I considered the opportunity of hiring a birth photographer. I spent my whole pregnancy going back and forth on the idea. The main thing holding me back from booking was the insane cost involved. Money was incredibly tight for … Continued
Northern Light Medical Center Birth Photography
This family holds a very special place in my heart. Michele has been a loyal client and amazing friend since the day we met! I will always remember meeting her in the coffee shop in downtown bangor about 3 years ago, I brought my entire printer and laptop to our consultation. She walked in and sat down and sent me a message that she was in a red sweater, so i whipped my head around and saw her face light … Continued
Skowhegan Birth Photography
Skowhegan Birth Photography This is a story about Skowhegan Birth Photography. On January the 15th, in the evening, I was called to attend and document the birth of Barrett. I was also given the honor to document their maternity session as well! When I arrived, Tiffany said “Wow you got here fast!” She hadn’t even realized an hour had passed since she contacted me. She told me she was hopeful I wouldn’t get bored because she didn’t feel that her … Continued
Waterville Birth Photography
Aubrey was expecting her first bundle of joy and began sharing her open and honest updates on an Instagram account. I loved watching her updates as she shared the little and big moments of her pregnancy. Aubrey just married the love of her life and they both were so excited to be welcoming their first son into the world. Like many other families in the service, Elijah had a duty to perform which meant he would not be able to … Continued
Midcoast Hospital Birth Photography
One night, late last July, I was notified of a family who needed a birth photographer as soon as possible. I learned that their full-term baby had passed away in utero. I felt called to serve this family and gift them my images to forever remember their son. I was so honored I had that opportunity to witness and document little Henry. Read his story here. A year went by and I was contacted by this family again, they said … Continued
Belfast Maine Birth Photography
Belfast Maine Birth Photography I had the honor to be part of the birth story of River. Belfast Maine Birth Photography as told by photographer, Bree. The first time I met Charlotte was at her final appointment with her midwife Dani, so I could meet her before she was actually in labor! I was also honored to meet Brody, her husband, Lilly her daughter, and Tuki, their fur baby! I watched Dani do her assessment and final labs before the … Continued
Bangor Birth Center Photography
Bangor Birth Center Photography Early Monday morning, I got the call! I was so excited to attend and document Gabrielle & Caleb as they worked and welcomed their daughter into the world at Holly No 7 Birth Center in Bangor! I absolutely LOVE documenting births at Holly No 7! As a birth photographer, these brick walls and big windows, well let rooms, one can only hope for a daytime birth in one of these spaces. Lucky for me this was … Continued
International Day Of The Midwife | Celebrating Midwifery
May 5 is International Day Of The Midwife. As a baby caught by a midwife myself, I am so honored to celebrate today and recognize those that play a pivotal role in the transition of people’s lives from pregnancy to parenthood. Midwives support you and educate you about being pregnant, going into labor, transitioning, birthing your baby, postpartum, breastfeeding, and much more. Midwives attend school for many many years to learn and certify in all things birth to appropriately and … Continued