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Newborn weeks really are the most precious and short-lived time. Creating photo memories of these early days is so worthwhile and, I promise, it isn’t stressful and your home doesn’t have to look perfect! Here, I guide you through everything you need to know about a newborn photo session, from pre-shoot preparations, to what to […]

December 18, 2023

How to prepare for an in-home newborn photo session

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You have booked a Autumn Family Photography Session and boy are you excited. The leaves are beginning to fall, the nights are drawing in and there is starting to be a chill in the air. You want the best pictures possible but NOT to be trawling the shops for clothes for the whole family all […]

October 12, 2023

Styling Tips for Autumn Family Photography

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You’re all booked in and excited for your session but the butterflies in your tummy (not the ones being created by your little one jumping on your bladder) are telling you ‘hang on, what are you going to wear for your maternity photos?’ There are a few things to consider when choosing what to wear […]

February 25, 2023

What to wear for your Maternity Photos: Five Options for Every Style and Budget

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Hooray! Congratulations you’re having a baby. Whether this is your first or your fifth (hats off to you if it is!) this is a moment worth celebrating and remembering. So what better way to celebrate the magic of what you body is doing, (because let’s face it, it is kind of bonkers and beautiful all […]

February 17, 2023

Making the Most of your Maternity Photography: My Top Tips for Stunning Pregnancy Images

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Are you holding back from a family shoot, due to the fear that when the day comes, the smallest member of your family might have a melt down and your dreams of beautiful images will come tumbling down?

April 1, 2022

6 Ways to Prepare for a Family Photoshoot with Kids

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We all know that persuading your other half to get on board is half the battle when deciding to book a family photography session. So here is my go to guide to give you all the perfect persuading power you need to convince the man of the house that it will be fantastic fun for […]

January 13, 2022

Persuading your other half Family Photography is fun!

Father and son pose during family photography session

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As a family portrait photographer, something I get asked a lot before shoots is ‘What should we wear?’ Now what I would love to be able to reply with is ‘Whatever you like, go crazy!’ However as fun as this would undoubtably be for everyone, unfortunately its not going to result in the best pictures […]

September 12, 2021

The Do’s and Don’ts of Styling your Family Photoshoot

Family of three sit together on a bench smiling at the camera

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Does the idea of photography with a toddler fill you with dread? All too often the first thing I’m asked by Mums looking to book a family shoot is ‘I have a 2 year old, will that be ok?’ this also tends to come with the caveat of ‘and she/he never lets me take their […]

July 12, 2021

Family Photography with a Toddler – it can be fun, I promise!

Photography with a toddler on the beach

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