Winston-Salem Birth Photographer & Sacred Birthkeeper ~ CordeliaGrey Oriana Allen

A hospital birth story, a birth photographers reflections on sending in her back up team to support a birth in her place.

An Independent Home Birth Story. Born safely, born at home, born in love.

A beautiful midnight home birth story. Birth photography. Roxboro North Carolina.

A home birth story told through birth photography documentation. Home birth in North Carolina, beautiful, supported, loved.

It was a birth I will never forget, this feeling of connection was rare and fragile, challenging and sacred, and absolutely beautiful.

A beautiful home birth filled with intention, love, and the support of a true family tribe.

When policy, culture, regulations, fears, and traumas don't keep her from having those things- that. That is. That is my favorite birth.

It’s all mixed up. Sadness and chocolates. Not one second of this pain makes me love it any less.My own grief floods to the surface, reminds

This birth, was my first birth back after the great pause. A year of grief for many, and I was not exempt from the hardships. I went into...

Have you ever just looked at someone's hands and felt love? I remember having this fascination and awe over my mothers hands as a child....

Oh sweet girl, oh sweet mama. This family was amazing to work with. I first captured photos for them when I was in the very beginning...

These beautiful birth stories I share are real, and sometimes they go so deep into the heart. Birth has so many outcomes, so many paths....

A Christmas themed birth in late summer. Beautiful and magical and full of emotion.

Oh sweet love. Everything about these birth photos give my heart the double beats.

This birth had me on my toes for quite some time! Mama had so much prodromal labor, we were sure baby would come in June, but July was...

This birth was so calm, everyone had a steadiness about them as they waited for babe. Mom was a bit tethered and tied up due to high...

She rose, and began leaning over during contractions, bending beneath the surges as they passed, each one pressing her to press deeper...

Steady, quiet, waiting. Peace, pressure, push. This birth was so quiet, calm, and beautiful. Epidural, hospital birth, fetal ejection reflex

A Joyful C-section Lotus birth in Greensboro North Carolina. When respect and self advocacy become empowerment.

"I was enchanted to meet you" A truly enchanting middle of the night home birth.