The Darkroom I lost my mom a few months ago. A neighbor recently told me that she defines her life now as the before and after:… Continue Reading →
Rise Up I traveled to Washington, DC for the Women’s March on Washington in January 2017. I had no official plans of photographing the event and… Continue Reading →
Pro-Choice Baby Catcher There are many folks who think that being a pro-choice midwife is somehow an inconsistency. That to be so close to the brink of… Continue Reading →
Welcome To The End I got into birth for the pure, vibrant life force of it. I wanted to see new babes come out screaming, flailing their limbs… Continue Reading →
Midwife In The Making I start midwifery school this fall at Georgetown University, a dream that goes back to when I was a little girl. I used to… Continue Reading →
Be for Something My parents are professional do-gooders. They are community workers with hearts of gold and stars in their eyes for only each other. My mom’s… Continue Reading →
Making Art of Scars We all wear the scars of time on our bodies: sun damage, stretch marks, crow’s feet, grey hair. Changes of body at the cellular… Continue Reading →
Two Roads Don’t Always Diverge People often ask me why and how I continue to build career goals in both media and health care. I think some of it… Continue Reading →
Vote No Emily Rumsey Photography documents families. Those families come in all types of packages — short moms, tall dads, hot hippies, conservative businessmen, various ethnicities… Continue Reading →
Go Green One of the joyous parts of my photography work is getting the chance to document lifestyles and causes that fire and inspire me personally.… Continue Reading →
Images Of Rebirth Five years ago today, I experienced a very unexpected and traumatic loss — the kind of life event that takes you away from the… Continue Reading →
Out Of The Ordinary The first birth I ever attended was magical. It called me into a world and a realm that felt like home, even though I… Continue Reading →
Antepartum, Intrapartum, Postpartum NOTE: This is a HIPPA compliant post. All parties involved authorized the re-telling of this story. No one wants to be the “new girl”… Continue Reading →
Display We take more photos than ever before. We take them with our cell phones, with our computers, with our point-and-shoot cameras, with our digital… Continue Reading →
Self For the past few years, I have spent my birthday week in Ojai, California. In the past, each trip has yielded a meet-up of… Continue Reading →
