Rihanna's Maternity Style is finally the look we need!

Rihanna’s maternity photos are out and can we just talk about how awesome her maternity style is?

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Adeline Louise: A Birth Story

Second babies are special, especially from repeat clients.

When Ashley reached out to tell me she was pregnant again, I was thrilled! I loved being part of her first birth experience but I knew this time would be different for her - as second experiences often are.

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Birth Worker Spotlight: Andrea Brannock, Doula

Meet Andrea, one of the favorite doulas Fort Worth Birth Photographer Alex Shelley ksthin is a great asset to your birth team.

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Big. Pregnancy. Emotions

Emotions of all types run the gamut with every pregnancy. Read more about the story behind the most powerful birth photograph I’ve ever taken…and why it needs to be shared.

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6 Snacks to pack for your birth for nausea

Every birth planning article tells you to pack snacks in your birth bag, but they forget to mention the nausea and vomiting that comes with labor will make eating the last thing you want to do. But keeping your nutrition and energy up is super IMPORTANT. So we’ve prepared a helpful shopping list of snacks that will help you power through nausea and provide the energy needed for your delivery.

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Hurricane Michael & Cotton Farmers

Hurricane Michael wreaked havoc on agriculture in the southeast United States, especially the cotton farmers. Find out how these farmers are doing great things for sustainable materials, and how Alex Shelley Photography continues to support them.

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Noa & Rowyn: A Twin Story

It’s twins! We captured twice the moments and twice the love for the Wiley’s Birth Story!

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Kennedy Hannah: A Birth Story

Melissa & Mike had been trying to get pregnant for a while. Their prayers were answered when their own little miracle arrived.

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The New Member of the Family

When you are married to a high school coach, you become part of a much larger family that gets together every Friday night. We celebrate life's wins and losses together, and this season, we're celebrating the arrival of Ryker James!

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Skin-to-Skin: A Doula's Duty

Last week was World Doula Week. They really deserve a month. As a birth photographer, I love them. They are the greatest partner when it comes to your birth. For both you and me.