In every season of parenthood, we feel like if we just get through this stage, the next one will bring more freedom, more breathing space and more time. So we put off things for ‘later’. Family photography is one of those things that’s easy to delay. But it’s also something that you’re not able to capture in retrospect. Once a season has passed, it doesn’t return.
Read MoreI truly am honoured and humbled any time a family trusts me with these precious memory 'seeds'. These first days and weeks with your newborn may seem small now, but over the years, with the proper care and attention needed in the early days, these memories will grow into the sturdy roots of your family tree.
Here’s a few tips to help you get ready for this special time, so we can get the most out of our time together….
Read MoreIt can be daunting as a new parent to get in photos with our babies. We are not usually at the height of our self-care and rejuvenating sleep, but many parents remark that seeing the way their baby cradled in their arms, brings back emotions and joy that can never be recaptured. There’s so many things that newborn photo shoots give you and your baby. Here’s just a few…
Read MoreIs an in-home newborn session right for you? Or would you prefer to come to my natural light studio here in the Hawkesbury? To help you decide, here are some benefits of both in-home and studio sessions.
Read MoreThe thought of tackling a photoshoot with a newborn and an energetic toddler can seem daunting. But don’t be put off and risk missing this milestone. It’s actually a magical time for everyone in your family and the perfect opportunity to update your family photos. Read on for my top tips on how to prepare for your photo session.
Read MoreWhat could be better than photographing a beautiful newborn baby? Photographing TWO beautiful newborn babies of course! I’ve been photographing the Bennett family ever since big brother Flynn’s first birthday, and over the last four years the family has grown to include little brother Jett, and now newborn twins Frankee & Ollie.
Read MoreI know that getting family photos always starts out as a great idea. Beautiful photos of your loved ones up on your walls looking picture perfect. Right? But then thoughts start running through the back of your mind, making it seem daunting, stressful and all a bit too hard. But believe me when I say, with a little bit of pre-planning and thinking two steps ahead, the day will go smoothly and it will be a success!
Read MoreOne of my favourite features on Facebook is where I’m reminded about photos I posted years ago. I just love seeing photos of my much littler children and being taken back to times I’ve long forgetten about. And based on my friends' posts, it seems to be a favourite feature of many other people as well. We are prompted to remember times that were so cherished we wanted to share them with our social circles.
Read MoreI was speaking to a new mum recently who was reflecting on her first experience of motherhood. You know, those days when bub is attached to you day and night and spending any time on yourself is a rarity.
Read MoreAs Autumn approaches, the colours of the turning leaves fill the Hawkesbury. The outdoors becomes spotted with pops of red, orange, yellow and brown and the unmistakable sound of leaves crunching underfoot.
Read MoreNatural newborn photography at home has been a favourite of my clients for a while now. Photographing all those amazing little details - from the tiny little fingers and sweet little rosy lips, to the cute button nose and balls of fluff between their toes. These are the precious newborn details that will change all too quickly and need to be photographed to be remembered.
Read MoreThere's no better way to get authentic expressions and natural family photos that by simply having fun! And what better way to have fun than to chase bubbles and eat donuts for breakfast.
Read MoreWhat better place to create the first photos of your new baby than in your own home where everyone feels relaxed and at ease, and the photos tell the true story of your family life.
Read MoreAfter our fun family photo session, the next decision is what to do with the photos. So, how will you enjoy your new family memories?
Read MoreI love when I'm asked to create, not only some beautiful family portraits but a time capsule of a very special relationship. Taking what is most treasured and loved and freezing time so it can be savoured and enjoyed forever.
Read MoreThere is such a special vibe when capturing Autumn family photos in Sydney. The mornings are crisp, the sunshine is warm and the colours are amazing. The Ranson family were so fun to hang out with and I'm truly honoured to have the opportunity to create memories for them of this time in their lives.
Read MoreTurning one is a big celebration and what better way to celebrate than by demolishing a delicious cake in style! I actually get a lot of inquiries about cake smash photography, and I always advise people that yes, it's a lot of fun, but let's also incorporate some family portraits as well.
Read MoreI first met and photographed the wonderful Bennett family when big brother Flynn turned one, and then again when little Jett was born. Now that little Jett has turned one, it was time for some updated family photos to add to their story.
Read MoreNothing brings me more joy than to see a new life enter this world, except of course when I personally know the family and can share in the excitement of welcoming their newest love.
Read MoreNow that the cookies are in the oven (see the photos here if you missed it), it's time to head outside and create some family photos.
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