Social media Vs Reality – Kent children’s photographer
Ever looked at other parents’ posts on social media a wondered how they’ve got it all together when you’re barely holding on? Little tip: they’re haven’t!
Hythe Kent photographer
Get a dog they said…
It’ll be good for the children. We resisted, despite the children begging and pleading periodically. We already had other pets; 3 cats, 2 crested geckos, a bearded dragon, a corn snake and a rabbit. We didn’t have space in the house. We couldn’t afford the huge initial outlay. It wasn’t practical. But then we found … [Read more…]
Be present, be photographed
Recently my family suffered a terrible loss. My Dad passed away. We were all devastated. Still are. After his passing we did what many families do. We took down the photo albums and looked through them, reminiscing about times gone by. But for me, one thing was glaringly missing; there were no photographs of me … [Read more…]
The end of an era AKA Where did my baby go?!
We all have these moments as parents. Moments where you think to yourself “Wow,how did that happen?! Where did the time go?” I’ve had a lot of them (with 5 children there are many many firsts and lasts!). My biggest baby has gone all the way through the school system, from nursery to college. My … [Read more…]
The Making of a Mother – Amy and Eliza
Bump to Baby photography Hythe Kent To celebrate the official release of my new bump to baby package, The Making of a Mother, I wanted to share my recent sessions with Amy, and her beautiful little girl Eliza. Amy came for her Maternity session when she was only a few days short of her … [Read more…]
Personal projects – Fur (and scale) babies
Pet Photography in Kent Running your own business can be a bit of a struggle. Most photographers go into business with a passion for taking photographs and capturing memories. But running a photography business is so much more than that. Its marketing and advertising, its insurance and taxes and accounting. A large part of my … [Read more…]
Laycie-Mae – Cake smash
Cake smash photography Kent A year ago I photographed my smallest newborn ever. Weighing in at less that 5lb, she was tiny. But she was an absolute dream! She slept for most of her session, let me move her and pose her. And she only peed on me once! 7 Months later I … [Read more…]
I’m a member of BANPAS!
As a newborn and baby photographer, I’m always aware of safety. To me, the safety and well-being of my precious little clients is the most important thing. You might be surprised to know that the newborn photography industry is not regulated at all. Anyone can pick up a camera and set up in business calling … [Read more…]
Melon smash-birthday photography session in Hythe, Kent
I love to try out new things, and my children are often my Guinea pigs. This session was no different, except that my littlest panda chose the theme himself! We were looking for ideas for his birthday session on Pinterest. He was leaning towards a Batman-themed cake smash, but then he saw some pictures of … [Read more…]
A cake smash with a difference! Pet photography in Hythe, Kent
A cake smash….for a hamster! Happy birthday Mole!