Where to Pick Strawberries in Milton Keynes - 2023

Where to Pick Strawberries in Milton Keynes - 2023

Summer is finally here and that means so is PYO season!

A trip to a Pick Your Own farm is a great idea for a family day out and as a plus, you come home with a punnet full of Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackberries or lots of other lovely fruit. It doesn’t have to stop at fruit either - many farms are branching out into offering PYO veg and pumpkins into the Autumn as well.

Put on your sunscreen (or raincoat…this is England after all) and head to one of the following farms to fill a punnet full of goodness!

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What it takes to be a great newborn photographer

What it takes to be a great newborn photographer

Being a newborn photographer is an incredibly rewarding job. 

The things I love most about being a newborn photographer in Milton Keynes are meeting families, creating images they will treasure and the baby cuddles - let’s not forget the baby cuddles! 

But being a newborn photographer does require a unique set of skills for me to be successful. 

From understanding newborn safety concerns to mastering editing techniques, here are some of the skills I’ve had to acquire, learn or perfect to become one of Milton Keynes’ leading newborn and baby photographers.

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Cherishing Your Baby's First Year: Free Downloadable Milestone Cards

Cherishing Your Baby's First Year: Free Downloadable Milestone Cards

Hello to all the beautiful new parents and those expecting!

The journey through your baby's first year is filled with so many precious 'firsts'. These milestones are moments of joy, celebration, and awe as your little one grows and changes right before your eyes.

To help you celebrate these special moments, I've created a set of new baby milestone cards that you can download for free right here on my blog!

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Rainy Day Family Fun

Rainy Day Family Fun

As a baby photographer in Milton Keynes, I know that sometimes the spring weather doesn't always cooperate with our plans!

But just because it's raining outside doesn't mean that you can't have fun with your little ones. In fact, rainy days can provide some unique opportunities for family activities, including photography!

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Top tips for preparing for your studio newborn photo shoot

Top tips for preparing for your studio newborn photo shoot

I’ve been a newborn photographer for over 9 years so I understand that preparing for your newborn photo shoot can be both exciting and overwhelming. To help make the process a little easier, I've compiled a list of top tips for preparing for your newborn photography session.

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Keeping a pregnancy journal

Keeping a pregnancy journal

There are a couple of ways you can make sure that you always have special reminders of this beautiful time in your life.

Firstly, take photographs, lots and lots of photographs! Secondly, keep a pregnancy journal so you can look back on it in years to come when your little one is growing up.

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Lilian's Newborn Photo Shoot - Milton Keynes

Lilian's Newborn Photo Shoot - Milton Keynes

Whenever a newborn shows up with hair I always get really excited.

I don’t know what it is but babies with hair are just so adorable!

Not only does little Lilian have gorgeous hair, she has beautiful big eyes, which she loved to show me as she was very wide awake at the beginning of her newborn photo shoot!

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What to wear for your Spring Photo Shoot

What to wear for your Spring Photo Shoot

I’m so excited that I now have my permit to photograph families on Parks Trust Land in Milton Keynes. I’ve missed doing outdoor photo shoots since moving here in 2021 and can’t wait to get started again.

Spring is one of my busiest times of the year for family photo sessions.

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How To Decorate Your Nursery

How To Decorate Your Nursery

One of the most exciting parts of welcoming a new baby into the family is preparing your home for the new arrival. 

Although most new babies don’t move into their own room until they are 6 months or older, preparing a nursery gives you a dedicated space for clothes, toys and all of the paraphernalia a new baby demands. 

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