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Let's keep it real. You've just had (or are about to have!) a baby. There are a million things to think about in the chaos and preparing clothes for a newborn photoshoot shouldn't have to be the thing occupying your attention. Here's some advice to make it quick and easy. Go For Light, Neutral Colours and Patterns You probably already know that I advocate for having your newborn sessions at home to avoid the chaos of having to get everyone ready, in the car and to a park with

Breastfeeding is something different for everyone. Some mums aren’t interested in documenting this thing that they’re having such a hard time with. Some mums feel uncomfortable being photographed while breastfeeding. All of that is absolutely, totally valid. But this letter isn’t for them. This letter is for those people with a tiny nagging feeling that they’d love to celebrate these brief, fleeting moments with their baby. Or maybe it’s not a nagging feeling - maybe you've b

I run my at-home newborn sessions a little differently to my outdoor sunset sessions. Let me tell you what to expect and how to prepare. What Time Newborn Sessions Start While I do most of my outdoor sessions at golden hour before sunset, I run my at-home newborn sessions in the morning, around 9am. Everyone is usually a lot fresher (in the scheme of 'I-have-a-newborn') in the morning compared to the late afternoon. If 9am really doesn't work for your family, just let me know

Maybe you're reading this with a swollen belly, waiting to meet your new one. Or maybe they've just arrived. Or maybe you've settled into something of a routine with it all and you're just noticing how your baby is changing, right in front of your very eyes it seems. Babies are delicious at all ages, of course, but there are a couple of milestones through the first year that can be really moving to capture and be able to look back on. Newborn Photos: The First 10 Days I mean,

Newborn Photoshoot: At-Home or On Location? If you’ve decided upon having a newborn photoshoot for your baby, you might be wondering where to do it. Do you go to a studio, or have it outside? I believe your home is the perfect place for your newborn’s first photo shoot. You’ve just brought home a brand new human being. It’s all a bit overwhelming. There are so many things to figure out before you settle into a routine. You’re awake every few hours. The idea of getting everyon

One thing you’ll notice about my portfolio and my style in general is that it’s intimate and raw. There’s not too much smiling at the camera or stiff poses. For me, by keeping our photoshoots relaxed and organic, we get to capture the real you and authentic moments that really mean something to your family - long after the photoshoot is over. No Props or Headbands The same is true for newborn photoshoots with me. I believe babies are perfect exactly the way they are. They don