Lux's Story Part 3 | Recovery: walk it off, they said...

Lux's Story Part 3 | Recovery: walk it off, they said...

So Lux was born (!) and after about an hour we were moved to the postpartum ward. They had me stand up from the bed to sit in my wheelchair and immediately I threw up and bled everywhere. My doula said pads would be enough, but man did I love using a diaper. Seriously. No muss no fuss… Anyways… (:P)

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Lux's Story Part 2 | Labor: they ain't joking, it’s WORK.

Lux's Story Part 2 | Labor: they ain't joking, it’s WORK.

My dream labor was to be at home, surrounded by candles, in a birthing pool, with music I love, a midwife who respects my needs and my body and being unmedicated… unfortunately that wasn't gonna happen for me. I knew early on that they were going to induce me. I did all that I could to try and induce labor on my own, but it didn't work. In fact it ended up taking a long time even with inducing me.

This is not a typical induction story. Trust me I have heard many of them, mine is unique though (lol) so please don't fear that your induction will go the way mine did…

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5 Favourite Maternity Dresses to Wear for Your Pregnancy Photos! Montreal Pregnancy Photographer

5 Favourite Maternity Dresses to Wear for Your Pregnancy Photos! Montreal Pregnancy Photographer

Shopping for clothes is stressful enough, but when your body is constantly changing and growing, shopping can be near impossible. This is why I went ahead and built up a wardrobe of beautiful maternity dresses and accessories for my studio. So that you can just come to your session in your comfiest clothes and leave feeling absolutely beautiful.

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