Maia's Newborn Photo Shoot - Milton Keynes

Maia's Newborn Photo Shoot - Milton Keynes

When the stars align and you get both an asleep and awake baby at different stages of your newborn photo shoot, the result is the perfect combination of positioned, angelic sleepiness and newborn sass!

I always say ‘your baby is the boss’ and I mean it.

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Stanbury Family Photo Shoot

Stanbury Family Photo Shoot

When Spring and Summer arrive in the photography world it means one thing - It’s time for OutdoorFamily Photo Shoots!

I have photographed this lovely family since their oldest boy was a newborn and it’s always an absolute pleasure to see them. I’ve done newborn shoots, baby shoots and outdoor family photo shoots for them and it’s been so lovely watching the boys grow up.

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Freddie - Newborn Photography - Milton Keynes

Freddie - Newborn Photography - Milton Keynes

When you’re booking Newborn Photography and you choose the same photographer for all your babies - just know you make them very happy!

That’s exactly what happened with this lovely family. I photographed Oliver when he was a newborn and then I was lucky enough to meet his little brother, Freddie a few years later. Here are a few of the images from their Newborn Photography Shoot.

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Newborn Baby Keepsake Ideas - Casts, Photos, Memory Boxes & More

Newborn Baby Keepsake Ideas - Casts, Photos, Memory Boxes & More

The newborn stage flies by quicker than you can ever imagine.

In a world full of nappies, no sleep, cuddles and more love than you ever knew existed - one minute you’re in the car bringing your newborn home and the next that newborn scrunch is gone and it feels like they’re growing at the speed of light.

So how can you capture this short moment in time to remember forever?

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Theo's First Birthday Cake Smash - Milton Keynes

Theo's First Birthday Cake Smash - Milton Keynes

Celebrate turning 1 with a Cake Smash in Milton Keynes!

I absolutely love it when a newborn I have photographed comes back from their Cake Smash or Birthday Photo Shoot. I’ve actually been photographing Theo and his family for over 6 years, which makes it even more special.

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How to Prepare Your Baby for their Cake Smash

How to Prepare Your Baby for their Cake Smash

Is your little one’s first birthday approaching?

If so, you’re probably considering how to mark the most special birthday and you’ve also probably considered a cake-smash portrait session to celebrate!

It’s one of my most popular session types and for good reason - they’re so much fun – and messy!!

But how do you prepare your baby—and yourself—for this messy, adorable, and oh-so-memorable event? Grab a cuppa, and let’s dive into some tips to make your baby’s cake smash a smashing success!

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Ruhi’s Newborn Photo Shoot - Milton Keynes

Ruhi’s Newborn Photo Shoot - Milton Keynes

Generally, when it comes to newborn photo shoots the plan is that your newborn will be asleep. They room is nice and warm, there is relaxing music playing, they’ve got a full belly and we take things at their speed, making sure they comfy the entire time.
Buuutt that doesn’t always happen!
Luckily for me, Ruhi’s parents actually wanted awake photos because that’s exactly what they got! Have you ever seen such an awake and alert newborn baby?! And perfectly content!

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Why a Newborn Photography Session is Perfect for Celebrating Siblings

Why a Newborn Photography Session is Perfect for Celebrating Siblings

There’s nothing quite like the bond between siblings, especially when welcoming a new member into the family.

Those precious moments of connection, tenderness, and playfulness are worth preserving forever.

Booking a newborn photography session can be a wonderful way to capture and celebrate the special bond between your older child or children and the newest addition to your family.

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Capturing the Joy of Christmas - Festive Activities for a Young Family

Capturing the Joy of Christmas - Festive Activities for a Young Family

As the festive season approaches, there’s nothing quite like the magic of Christmas to bring warmth and joy to our homes. For families with young children, creating cherished memories during this time of year is a heartwarming tradition. 

So, gather your little ones close, because we’re about to embark on a magical journey of Christmas activities right in the comfort of your home.

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The Magic of Black and White Newborn Photography

The Magic of Black and White Newborn Photography

Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s close to my heart: the enchanting world of black and white newborn photography.

You might wonder, “Why black and white when the world is so full of colour?”
Well, let’s explore the magic that black and photos bring to capturing those precious first moments of life.

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The Big MK Move - Am I happy in Milton Kynes two years after moving?

The Big MK Move - Am I happy in Milton Kynes two years after moving?

For a town mocked as a ‘concrete jungle’ I have never lived anywhere with so much green space available to me. Parks, lakes and woodland that are beautifully managed by the Parks Trust. I saw someone riding a Tree Inspector bike through the park the other day. Someone literally cycling round to check the trees!

Here’s a quick summary of my thoughts of different parts of MK and some of the things we’ve done in our first two years here.

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How to take Spookacular Halloween Family Photos

How to take Spookacular Halloween Family Photos

Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to get creative with your family photos.

Taking your own Halloween photos is such a fun family activity but instead of opting for the usual rushed snaps before you go trick or treating this year, why not go all out and try your own Halloween mini shoot!  So, grab a cup of hot cocoa (or a pumpkin spice latte, if you’re so inclined), and let’s delve into how you can take spooktacular Halloween family photos that you’ll treasure for years to come.

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Dress to Impress: Do's and Don'ts for Outfit Choices in Family Photos

Dress to Impress: Do's and Don'ts for Outfit Choices in Family Photos

Choosing the perfect outfits for your family photoshoot can feel like a daunting task.

After all, these images will be hanging your walls and albums, capturing this moment in your life.

To help you in making the best choices, here are some do's and don'ts when it comes to dressing your family for a photoshoot.

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Capturing the Journey: A Milestone Photography Timeline for Your Child

Capturing the Journey: A Milestone Photography Timeline for Your Child

Watching your child grow is one of the most enchanting parts of parenthood.

It's a journey filled with countless milestones and magical moments.

Capturing these special stages through photography can provide a cherished timeline of your child's growth. In this blog, we'll guide you through when and how to best capture these unforgettable milestones, from newborn to their first birthday and beyond.

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Where to pick Pumpkins in Milton Keynes - 2024

Where to pick Pumpkins in Milton Keynes - 2024

Spooky season is upon us!

And is it even October without a trip to a Pumpkin Patch?!

If you’re looking for a Pumpkin Patch in or around Milton Keynes, get your wellies on, wrap up warm and go and find the biggest pumpkin you can at one of the following Pumpkin PYO farms.

I’ve listed the PYO farms roughly from nearest to furthest from Milton Keynes.

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