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 >>

I am delighted to introduce another of our lockdown babies - welcome Logan! Here's a little before and after: Our Collab Baby Photography Service gives new parents during lockdown the chance to capture this special time - their new baby's arrival into the world - at a safe distance! Parents take the photos and I edit them into a beautiful work of art to treasure forever. I have created ane easy-to-follow set of instructional videos and document that will walk you through everything step-by-step, from creating the perfect set up, how to pose your baby, camera settings and how to compose To View More >>

In previous posts, I have discussed the safe use of props when photographing newborns. Sometimes, where the baby’s safety cannot otherwise be guaranteed, props must be completely ‘photoshopped’ in afterwards and we use what are known as 'digital props'. This is where the photographer takes a photograph of the prop (or purchases an image) separately from the baby and then the two images are composited together later to create a single photograph.  An example of when this technique is often used is for any image where the baby appears suspended 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 >>