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Working From Home With Baby | Juggling Work and Child Care | WFHM Wisdom and Advice from Wilmington Delaware Moms Who Are Doing It
This is me, working with my son on my back as an auction house product photographer in 2020. His first snow! And we got to experience it...
Alexandra Duprey
Feb 5, 202513 min read


The Birth Story of my Grandmother's First Child | October, 1959
My nan pictured her with her second child, my mom. On a recent visit, I sat down with my Nan to ask about her birth stories. I hadn’t...
Alexandra Duprey
Feb 5, 20258 min read


Interview with Dr. Paige Dougherty, The Chiropractic Doula | Pregnancy Chiropractor, Labor Encouragement Acupuncturist, and Birth Doula | Prospect Wellness | Wilmington, Delaware
With her confluence of complenetary skills, Dr. Paige Dougherty serves women through conception, pregnancy, labor, and postpartum.
Alexandra Duprey
Jan 29, 202518 min read


Without Labels, Who are you?
Without Labels, Who are you? Beyond, wife and mother, creative-- who am I? I have been doing a lot of self-reflection lately and...
Alexandra Duprey
Jan 15, 202511 min read


Fresh 48 or In-home Newborn Photography? | Which is right for you | Christiana Hospital Fresh 48 Photography
As a photographer who offers both Fresh 48's, and In-home Newborn Sessions, I sometimes get asked by clients "Which session should I book...
Alexandra Duprey
Jan 15, 20254 min read


Bard's Birth Story | 3-1-20 | A Rainbow Baby Birth Story and the importance of a "Babymoon" (even if all you can manage is an afternoon playing hookey from work with your partner)
It was a thursday and at what was to be my last Birth Center prenatal appointment, Julia the midwife, mentioned how excited she was to be...
Alexandra Duprey
Jan 15, 202513 min read


Preparing for your Fresh 48 Newborn Session | Christiana Hospital | Delaware Photographer
As a mother of four, I know that the perinatal period is a vulnerable and unpredictable time-- you don’t know how your labor or birth...
Alexandra Duprey
Jan 14, 20255 min read


Feeding Sessions | Candid, Natural Breastfeeding Photography Sessions brought to you by a Delaware Motherhood Photographer
Celebrate Your Breastfeeding Journey with Beautiful Photography! Do you ever wish you had more photos of your precious breastfeeding...
Alexandra Duprey
Sep 16, 20242 min read


A First Time Mom's Birth Story | The Birth Center | Newark, Delaware
My Husband, Kyle, and I got married back in May 2022, and that began the start of your family-- our Legacy. Fast forward to May 8th 2023,...
Alexandra Duprey
Jul 10, 20243 min read


Honor your Matrescence with Postpartum Photos | Wilmington, Delaware Motherhood Photographer
In this mama's words: "I think the most poignant part of postpartum for me so far has been the identity shift in myself. I was not...
Alexandra Duprey
Jul 10, 20242 min read


Discovering the Magic of Your Pregnancy with Elective Ultrasound at "Expecting Miracles" | Delaware 3d/4d Ultrasound | An interview with Adrienne Talabisco, Sonographer & Business Owner Mom
with the 3d/4d I think the number one reason why people get it is to satisfy curiosity. But by seeing thier baby, they can really nurture th
Alexandra Duprey
May 29, 202422 min read


A Precipitous Car Birth Story | How Far Would You Drive For A Birth Center Birth? | The Birth Center, Delaware
The thought of "What if we don't make it in time?" never crossed my mind (my first baby was born after a grueling 27 hours of labor), but...
Alexandra Duprey
May 2, 202418 min read


Collective Catharsis through Anonymous Mom-Secret Sharing
I recently found a copy of "PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God" at my favorite local thrift store. You can tell is was a...
Alexandra Duprey
May 1, 20242 min read


Postpartum Depression: What The Internet Can't Prepare You For | An Open Conversation about PPD with a Delaware Motherhood Photographer
Not every mom is going to have the dramatic initiation into motherhood as I did, but many will struggle with identity and sense of self
Alexandra Duprey
Apr 29, 20245 min read


Cohabitating with Grief, with Crystal Dalton | Delaware Grief Educator and Trauma-Informed Yoga Instructor
Crystal shares her personal journey of grief. We discuss the lack of support for grieving individuals and her mission to normalize this
Alexandra Duprey
Apr 25, 202435 min read


DIY Birth Affirmations and Cervical Mandalas | A Delaware Birth Photographer Shares Her Favorite Affirmations for an Empowered Birth
Birth Affirmations are positive, empowering statements that can be read quietly, or spoken out loud during labor. They help to shift our min
Alexandra Duprey
Apr 25, 20244 min read


Postnatal Support Advocates | Part 3 | Jen Sellitto-Penoza (LCSW) | The Importance of Community Postpartum | Delaware Perinatal Mental Health
Postnatal Support Advocates (PSA) serves as a crucial resource for mothers and birthing individuals in Delaware, addressing the...
Alexandra Duprey
Apr 12, 202414 min read


Postnatal Support Advocates, Part 2 | Jennifer Ewald (LCSW) | Postpartum Emotional Support in the 4th Trimester and Beyond | Delaware Perinatal Mental Health
When we welcome a newborn home, a whirlwind period of transition and adjustment for the whole family ensues. This shift is felt most...
Alexandra Duprey
Apr 3, 202411 min read


Introducing the "Moon Bloom Baby" Bundle to Document Your Baby's First Year | Delaware Family Photographer
The first year of your baby's life can be wild a ride, and it goes by in a blink! As a Delaware family photographer, I am excited to...
Alexandra Duprey
Mar 27, 20243 min read


Magpi Midwifery | A Conversation with Samm Magpi, Krystina Derrickson, and Jamie Davison-Ortiz | Traditional Home Birth Midwives of Philadelphia
I recently stopped by the cozy home office of Samm Magpi of Magpi Midwifery to chat about all things home birth. We were joined by her...
Alexandra Duprey
Mar 22, 202422 min read
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