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ashley fenrich
motherhood • photography • postpartum



Postpartum Portraits with West Kelowna and Summerland Lifestyle Newborn Photographer | Documenting the 4th Trimester
Postpartum: an entirely unique experience comprising birth recovery, milk production and an ever-changing breastfeeding relationship with your newborn, nightly wakeups, and immense love for your little one! The 4th Trimester comes with emotions and new beginnings. This is one of my favourite period of times to document. That’s why I want you to feel special with photos capturing your motherhood journey! So, I have new additions to my offerings: Postpartum Portraits and 4th Tr


Petite Session Promo - Newborn Photos Outdoors this Spring | Summerland BC Photographer
Petite Motherhood sessions are open to newborns this Spring! For outdoor newborn sessions booked in May and June, take advantage of a mini session if you aren’t sure you want a full newborn package. Open to newborns under 3 months! Still pregnant? I just might extend these through July if I get interest! For a limited time, these petite newborn sessions are open to the full family for outdoor newborn sessions only. These will be relaxed, gently posed, and baby-led. Booking fo


Why Every Mom Should Consider a Breastfeeding Photoshoot | Motherhood Photography in the Okanagan
Breastfeeding is a natural, biological way to feed your baby and toddler.
BUT it can also be so much more than that. Remember your breastfeeding journey with natural, timeless, motherhood photos. Penticton BC motherhood photography captures the relationship between mom and baby.


Okanagan Beach Photography at Sun Oka Beach | Top Maternity Photoshoot Locations in the Okanagan
Last Summer I had the absolute pleasure of photographing my friend Kristine in her second trimester of pregnancy when she was visiting town. I realized today I haven't shared all the photos from this shoot! Take a peek at her Maternity photos at Sun Oka Beach - by far a top photography location in the Okanagan and Summerland BC.


5 Must Haves for Postpartum That You May Not Have Thought Of | Okanagan Doula & Penticton Newborn Photographer
When you are new parents, everyone has tips and tricks for the newborn days. And there are a lot of golden ideas out there. But I really wanted to share a few things I either loved myself when I had a baby, or wished I had had! I've also picked up some ideas along the way as a Penticton Newborn Photographer & Doula. Whether you are an expecting or new parent in Penticton, or elsewhere in the Okanagan, these ideas are for everybody!


How to Prepare for Your First Pregnancy in Penticton, by a Maternity Photographer | Alarose Photography
Explore the lesser-known aspects of pregnancy, from conception to the mysterious "4th trimester," as we delve into the experiences and emotions of each stage. Learn about local resources in Penticton BC to help you prepare for your pregnancy, newborn, and birth journey.


Capturing Newborn Memories at Home This New Year | Penticton Newborn Photography
This blog post features tips on creating a calm Penticton newborn photography session at home!


Okanagan Fall Family Photos in Summerland, BC | Summerland Photography
Coming up on their little guy's 2nd birthday, I met with the V family for a Summerland Family Photography session. We hit up Summerland Sun Oka Beach just before the weather turned too cold. Add in their golden retriever and we had a little mix of organized chaos, and fun!


Mastering the Art of Breastfeeding: When to Seek Support and Where to Find It in Penticton, BC | Penticton Doula & Newborn Photographer
Learn when to seek breastfeeding support and where you can find it in Penticton. Includes a downloadable help cheat sheet for partners! Written by Ashley Fenrich, a Penticton Newborn Photographer and Postpartum doula. This will be helpful whether you are a first-time mom or experienced. There is no shame in asking for help. With the right support, you can overcome any breastfeeding challenges and build a successful breastfeeding relationship with your baby.


Penticton Newborn Photography: What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Photographer in the Okanagan
Are you a new parent in Penticton looking to capture the precious moments of your newborn baby's life? My latest blog post is here to help you! Discover expert tips for choosing the best Penticton newborn photographer in your city and learn everything you need to know before hiring someone. Let's make sure you have beautiful, timeless memories to cherish for a lifetime!


Two Weeks to Go: A Quick Guide to Prepping Your Home for Your Newborn | Penticton Newborn Photographer
In this blog post from Penticton Newborn Photographer you'll discover out-of-the-box tips and tricks to get your Penticton home newborn-ready in a short
timeframe, without the stress and overwhelm. From creating a nursing station to
baby-proofing your home, these practical and unique ideas will help you feel confident and prepared for your new bundle of joy.


Postpartum meal prepping: nourish yourself after baby | Summerland postpartum doula
Are you expecting a baby and looking for freezer meal ideas? Have you considered learning about how other cultures support healing with warming, nourishing meals and teas? Continue reading! Need a book recommendation? The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother , is a worth-while read on Chinese postpartum rituals. More info down below! Short on time? Skip to Basic Postpartum Meal Ideas While I was taking my postpartum doula training, I discovered tha


Sun Oka Beach, Summerland Family Photographer - First Birthday Milestone Photography
As we look forward to this summer, I am sharing a Summerland family photography session from last year for inspiration! Milestones are a fantastic reason to book a Summerland family photography session outdoors in the Okanagan. And as for a place to do it? Who doesn't love the beach.


Top Photoshoot Locations in the South Okanagan: Spring Photos at the Summerland Ornamental Gardens | Summerland Photographer
In this post you will find a variety of photography ideas for Summerland maternity photography and Summerland family photography at the Summerland Ornamental Gardens


Petite Motherhood Sessions: Celebrate your Matrescence | Penticton Mommy & Me Photographer
Celebrate motherhood with Mom & Me photography in Penticton BC. As we soak up the warm sunshine, it's the ideal time to capture those precious moments from your motherhood journey, from pregnancy through to celebrating the first few months or years in Penticton & the Okanagan!


5 Ideas To Incorporate In Your At Home Lifestyle Newborn Session | Penticton Newborn Photographer
I adore lifestyle at-home newborn sessions for their ease and comfort, and the ability to show off your home as it is during that time (don’t forget photos really are a snapshot of a moment in time). You can easily incorporate a few different things for a variety of photos and memories (and for fun!). Read through for Ideas To Incorporate In Your At Home Lifestyle Penticton Newborn Session from you Penticton photographer.


Session Sale & Website Refresh - Cozy Penticton Newborn Photography Sessions Coming Up!
I hope everyone had a lovely Samhain and Halloween. Half way through Fall, and I am enjoying the cozy evenings - I don’t mind it getting...


Spring In The Okanagan | Summerland Family Photography
Welcome to my first blog post! As I am joining the world of blogging, it will be enjoyable to talk about some of my interests in a better...
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