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I do things a little differently here at Erika Pearce Photography. It begins at the very beginning with a phone call. Why a phone call? It’s pretty simple, really. Who you have in your birth …
We are immune compromised. All those warnings about the elderly and immune compromised people of the world? Yes. That is us. If I get a cold, I end up with multiple shots…
Kristen was referred to my by a precious client and friend of mine. The clients that find me with a close friend referring them always start in such a sweet way. It’s like we were…
So CONGRATULATIONS! You're pregnant! Thus, begins the very long list of daydreams and to-dos . At first it seems like a lifetime away. Then, something special happens…
This was one of the most special births I've ever witnessed. I met Kristin and Lindsey in an interesting way, for one. I know someone that they are very close to, and she wanted to gift…
This will mean more than you will ever know. I just want to let you know that. I know you will be thanked, but trust me. Once they have this memory of a little soul being born…
Hi, sweet clients, friends and readers! This is a blog post to follow up with my social media announcement that I will no longer be accepting…
So what is Wild Clementine? How did it come to be? How does it fit into Erika Pearce Photography? Wild Clementine was something I had dreamed
Megan and her husband John are one of the sweetest couples. Such a joy to be around. Megan fought and worked hard for a vaginal birth at Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge…
Rachel’s story is no stranger to my blog. I’ve photographed her maternity photos, baby shower, birth, newborn and even Christening. I’ve spent a lot of time…
Erica and I met several years ago when I worked heavily in Northshore Birth Options. She was always a ray of light and forever charming. Erica and…
Any time I meet with a Birth client, I usually mention in passing that I “feel” my birth clients. It sounds like crazy hippy voodoo, but it’s so true. I…
Lauren is one of my dearest friends. She actually lives right down the street from me. I remember when she showed me the positive pregnancy test. I was so excited for her!
I get it. I really do. I’ve seen these blogs roaming around in different social media, so I thought I’d do my own take with my own words on it for you. Birth Photography is a luxury. It is a valuable…
How do I even begin with Natalie’s Birth? It sounds so cliche to say, but I do genuinely adore every birth client. I just love them all so much. Every single one…
Gabrielle’s birth was really amazing for several different reasons. She labored long and hard for so long, but of all the things about births, the biggest thing you can be prepared for…
Lauren is one of my dearest friends on the planet. She is another local photographer, and we clicked instantly. Coincidentally, she lives only a few…
Kaylie’s Birth was the first birth I attended at the Birth Center of Baton Rouge. I tried to add some photos that show how beautiful the facility. This was a such a treat as…
While chatting with people throughout my day, I will get pretty much the same looks and responses every time I tell them that I photograph births. Awe. Disbelief. Confusion. Wows. Pretty much any exclamatory….
Savannah knew she was having a cesarean. This was her fourth baby. The other babies had been cesareans, but knowing this was her last little love to bring into the world, she wanted to document it.
Sunni is oh-so-lovely. Just a timeless beauty. When I saw her, I knew exactly what she should wear and how her hair and makeup should be. It was a…
Inductions are tough, y’all. They are no joke. She was so collected and was so strong. Her mother, father, boyfriend and friends surrounded…
Melanie contacted earlier in her pregnancy to photograph a special announcement to share with her family that they were expecting. That was followed by a maternity session. Then, you guessed it…
Knowing that she would be at home and that she has quick babies, I told her to let me know as soon as she believed baby was coming. Mama’s usually have labor during the night while their bodies…
You are so GORGEOUS! Growing a baby looks absolutely stunning on you. You are confident and bold. You are strong and generous. Motherhood looks beautiful on you and so does pregnancy.
Marley was born fast and furiously into this world. So fast, in fact, that she was born in the car, in the parking lot of a Louisiana police station, and into her mother’s arms.
Birth Photography isn’t a “thing” everywhere. We are in one of those places. A lot of clients don’t know what to expect or even if it is something that they truly want until they have had time to think it through.
Things have changed tremendously in my tiny of the world in South Louisiana. Hospitals are rightfully limiting visitors on campuses for safety. This means that your family, doula and birth photographer are no longer allowed to be with you more often than not. I can not imagine…