I was chatting to another mum the other day about baby photography and during our conversation it slowly dawned on me that, having only seen the finished beautiful photos of babies on my website and across the Internet, she and many other mums out there had no idea how these images were actually created safely, so I thought a little series of blog posts might be useful.  As we know, newborns are very delicate, they have poor muscle control and a strong moro reflex (an involuntary response to feeling unsupported) necessitating great care and patience during a photo session. To View More >>

Wedding fairs are fantastic places to find inspiration and ideas for your wedding planning and they are also the perfect opportunity to meet and talk to potential suppliers. However, they can be quite daunting, especially some of the larger ones, and if you're not careful, you will come home with a huge bag of paper and still feel no closer to any decisions. So, here are some of my tips for getting the most from a wedding fair. Plan ahead - most wedding fairs list the exhibitors on their website beforehand. Check out the websites and make sure you meet with your favourites at the fair. Save time To View More >>

Eeek! We're engaged! Now what? There's nothing worse than trawling around to find your perfect supplier and then to find out they are already booked. So here are some tips on when to book some of the many people who will help make your day special. Start with those who will only work on one wedding per day and/or those who provide their service on the day of your wedding as these are the people who will get booked up first: Wedding ceremony and reception venue(s) Registrar Caterers Photographer Musicians/entertainment Wedding cars & guest transport Venue stylists Florist Make-up and hair artists To View More >>