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Spring is in the air—warmer days, blooming flowers, and the excitement of Easter celebrations. If you’re looking for fun and creative ways to entertain your little ones this Easter holidays, why not dive into some adorable Easter crafts? Being a family photographer, I know that the best memories are often made in the simplest moments, like crafting together! These hands-on projects bring joy to your home and create cherished keepsakes you’ll always treasure. Whether you’re decorating for the season, wanting to snap some at-home Easter pics, or just looking for a fun way To View More >>

Discover the Beauty and Importance of Professional Newborn and Baby Photography As a newborn and baby photographer, I understand more than most that the first year of a baby’s life is a whirlwind of monumental changes and heartwarming milestones. From the sleepy, curled-up poses of a newborn to the wide-eyed curiosity of a six-month-old, and the adventurous spirit of a one-year-old, each stage in a baby’s first year brings something uniquely special. Childhood, in general, is fleeting, and babies grow and change faster than you might realise. As a photographer specialising in newborn To View More >>

The festive season has come and gone once again, and now, January brings its own challenges—like figuring out what to do with all the new Christmas gifts that have invaded your home. Toys, clothes, gadgets… it’s easy to feel like your home is bursting at the seams! Sound familiar? January is the perfect time to embrace a fresh start with a little home organisation. At least that's what I hear! Anyone who knows me knows how hard I find it to keep my home tidy and organised! But, here three simple steps I found to 'reclaim your space, reset your routines, and set your family up To View More >>

Welcoming a new baby into your home is a joyous occasion filled with love and excitement. However, it also brings the crucial responsibility of ensuring your home is a safe environment for your curious and adventurous little one. Baby proofing your home is not just a good idea—it’s essential for preventing accidents and ensuring the well-being of your child. Why Baby Proofing is Important Babies and toddlers are naturally curious and love to explore their surroundings. Unfortunately, this curiosity can lead to accidents if proper precautions aren’t taken. According to the Royal To View More >>

Bringing a new baby into the world is a momentous occasion, and capturing those first few weeks through photography is a decision many parents cherish. Choosing the right newborn photographer is crucial not only for ensuring beautiful images but also for guaranteeing a safe and comfortable environment for your new addition. Here are ten essential tips to help you select the perfect photographer for your newborn’s first photoshoot: 1. Start Early The best time to start looking for a newborn photographer is during your pregnancy. Most sought-after photographers book months in advance, so beginning To View More >>

OMG! I am soooo super excited right now! Look what just arrived in the post today... These are the latest additions to my client closet - a specially curated set of dresses for mums and mums-to-be for their family portraits. These beautiful dresses have come all the way from the US and they are truly gorgeous. But hang on a minute... ...this is just one dress! What a piece of design genius - we can style it in so many different ways so it can be fitted to perfectly suit you. Love your new post-partum boobs? A nice deep v-neck crossover will show off that amazing cleavage. Or perhaps you are a little To View More >>

I don't know about you, but I have definitely been feeling the anxiety creeping in, watching the news constantly and desperately trying to keep my family safe, entertained and to not get under each others feet constantly, which got me thinking about how other people must be feeling and coping right now. I can't begin to imagine how worrying a time this must be for expectant parents (it's scary enough having a baby in normal circumstances); for parents of small children trying to juggle work and 24/7 entertainment without childcare or days out; for our amazing key workers who are out there facing To View More >>

Announcing our Christmas Mini-Sessions for 2019: Bookings now being taken I am delighted to confirm the dates for our 2019 Christmas Mini-Sessions: Friday 15th November Saturday 16th November Choose from our great value packages: Jingle Bells Package: £50 Includes a 30-minute photo session using our beautiful 'Gingerbread Cookies' set, and 3 digital images Sleigh Bells Package: £75 Includes a slightly longer photo session (45-minute) using two of our beautiful sets 'Gingerbread Cookies' and 'Christmas Trees' plus a digital composite 'At Santa’s Window', and 5 digital images To View More >>

Wow - what a year 2018 has been! Receiving a bronze award in the RISE photography awards, was definitely one of the highlights of my year. A bronze award in my first international competition, judged by some of the most amazing photographers around the world is an incredible achievement. In October, I received confirmation of my qualification with the Accredited Professional Newborn Photographers International (APNPI). I am the first newborn photographer in England to achieve this international accolade! Of course, my biggest news of the year was finally finding my perfect To View More >>

Little Alexander was an absolute darling at his first photo-shoot with me, and I think he really liked his little elephant (hand-made by my mum!). Here are some of my favourite images from his newborn photosession. To View More >>
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