Leaving Evidence That You Were Here
There is a version of you that exists right now that will never exist again. She is fully present. And she is almost entirely undocumented.
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Postpartum Project
An ongoing documentary portrait series capturing the real stories of motherhood – not the highlight reel, but the complicated, honest, powerful truth. Every chapter of the postpartum experience deserves to be witnessed. These are the stories of the women who trusted me to document theirs.
The Photos You’ll Be Grateful For Later
We tend to only want to be photographed when we feel ready. When we’re thinner, or more rested, or healed. And so we wait. What that means is our visual record ends up full of the good days, and practically devoid of the harder times. The seasons that actually changed us.
But here’s what I know now: the images from our hardest seasons don’t freeze us in the worst moment. They prove we had the strength to survive it.
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Why Moms Disappear from Their Own Story
Moms are the default documentarians. We capture everything. We just have a habit of stepping out of our own story while we do it. Here’s what one client conversation taught me about the cost of disappearing – and what to do before the details fade.
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The Marathon Nobody Trains For
Kelly is a lifelong endurance athlete who came into motherhood thinking her training would carry her. It got her some of the way. What she didn’t realize is that athletic endurance and parenting endurance are two very different things.
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The Plan That Didn’t Happen
Nichole had everything planned: the nursery, the birth, and her motherhood story. Her plan fell apart in the first twenty-four hours, but what she built from that moment forward is the part worth telling.
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Not Every Story Needs Marketing. Some Stories Need Witnessing.
Not every story needs a marketing strategy. Some stories need to be witnessed, to be documented for yourself and the people who matter most. This is the difference between brand photography that positions authority and personal portraiture that preserves legacy.
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From Surviving to Thriving: Lisbeth’s Postpartum Project Journey
Lisbeth’s Postpartum Project Interview
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It’s Not Vanity. It’s Legacy.
Learning to see yourself in print is just as important as anything else in life. You deserve to be seen, especially by yourself.
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Your Story Deserves a Place in History
Documenting your story is the most powerful way to create your legacy. I love to do this for others, and with The Postpartum Project, I started with myself.
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Introducing the Postpartum Project
Introducing The Postpartum Project, a raw portrait interview for women exploring their experiences in motherhood.
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