One of my resolutions in 2020 is to shine a spotlight on some of my amazing birth worker peers here in Charlotte. I am surrounded by an abundance of inspirational and bad ass women who are devoted to providing care, offering education, and being a beacon of calm and strength for women as they progress […]

  ““Hi Nicole, I found your work online and I am obsessed!! You’re amazing!”” I knew Lynsey and I would hit it off the moment I read her email. 😂 She had reached out because she was looking for someone to photograph the birth of her first baby, a little girl. I have had the […]

I used to like Christmas. It was nice to visit with extended family every year and watch old Christmas movies with my sisters. But that was the extent of my Christmas festivities. Then I had children. And now I LOVE Christmas. Like, REALLY love it. I start listening to the holiday music channels November 1st […]

I was going to write a long, drawn-out, SEO-boosting post on this topic, but I decided instead to keep it short and sweet so that it really sticks! When you ask people with children what the best day of their life has been thus far, they will inevitably give you one of the following responses: […]

I was introduced to Rebecca through her doula, and my friend, Andrea Gerdes. If you’ll recall, Andrea and I had developed a partnership that allows us to bundle our services to interested clients. Not long after we announced our partnership, Andrea had a consultation with Rebecca, a prospective client, and she jumped at the idea […]

Did you know that today (October 15th) is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day? In October 1988, when President Ronald Reagan declared it National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Rememberance Day, he said, “When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a […]

It’s that time of year again! Ahhhh, family photos. If you’re like most moms, this is a bittersweet experience for you. You LOVE family photos because HELLO, you’re a mom and as such you are in ZERO pictures with your kids (unless it’s a hideous selfie with your best workout gear and no makeup on). […]

View fullsize You might remember Bruce from my last blog post—he and his wife Alyssa had a touching story that’s worth the read if you haven’t read it already! He’s a wonderful husband and father, and was an amazing birth partner for his wife on the night of their son Killian’s birth. When I met […]