Mum guilt… it's that sneaky little gremlin that shows up at the worst possible time - usually right after you’ve done something completely reasonable, like taking five minutes to scroll Instagram while your toddler watches Bluey. It’s like becoming a mum suddenly comes with this invisible backpack of guilt. You carry it everywhere—through the sleepless nights, the school drop-offs, the dinner you forgot to defrost (again). And no matter how much you’re doing (which is a lot by the way), it never quite feels like enough. Well, I am here to tell you, you are MORE than To View More >>

October half-term always seems to sneak up on us. One day, you’re packing school lunches and trying to get everyone ready at the same time, the next you’re faced with a whole week of family time… and then the rain arrives. If you’re anything like me, the idea of being cooped up indoors with little ones climbing the walls is enough to make you wish for a tiny bit of that elusive autumn sunshine. But rainy days can be just as magical with the right activities up your sleeve. So, if you’re staring down another damp October day, here are some fun, non-boring ideas to To View More >>

Planning your baby shower is an exciting journey, marking a special moment in the adventure of parenthood. It’s a celebration of life, love, and the imminent arrival of your little one. To make this occasion as memorable and stress-free as possible, having a comprehensive plan is key. Thankfully, my “Baby Shower Planning Guide” provides a detailed guide to ensure your baby shower is a heartwarming success. My fabulous e-book, available for free download further down this page, is an invaluable resource in organising the perfect celebration. INVITATIONS: SETTING THE TONE The journey To View More >>

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. They must be carefully supported at all times and certainly never left on their own. In this series of posts, I will show you how I ensure that babies are appropriately and safely positioned and supported to create some of my more popular images, and perhaps more to the point, I will show you how supporting hands are removed using Photoshop afterwards, i.e. the baby is never left balancing To View More >>

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 >>