This journey called motherhood is a tricky old business. It's amazing, hard, exhausting, heart wrenching, heart breaking, heart bursting, head exploding, and did I mention it's quite hard at times, oh I did! A marathon not a sprint blah blah, you know the powerful...
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The Mother Hub {IAmAnEssexGirl Campaign launch} “Essex Girl” Photo shoot Essex
The rise of the mum boss is strange thing. It's been a "thing" for as long as time began, but it seems only now that it is being truly celebrated. Women are a very clever gender. We have always been masters of time management, re-invention, endurers of exhaustion,...
Darcey Violet’s Baptism Celebration {Christening photography Essex}
Wow what a fabulous summer I've had so far. I've left the big smoke to embark on my new venture. I've got to meet loads lovely people and the best bunch of small humans ever. My pasty pins have transformed from semi skimmed to a nice frothy Frappuccino! Oh la la! And...
Mothers in the frame, Georgina’s family shoot {location shoots Chelmsford, Essex}
When a talented photographer and friend tells you she's coming over from Kenya where she now lives with her husband, obviously you are thrilled you get to see her. Then, when she tells you that whilst she's here she would love you to photograph her and her daughters,...
Family shoots should be “A walk in the park” {family photography sessions, Chelmsford, Essex}
Family sessions in the park are my favourite kind of child shoot. The children are relaxed because the park brings them freedom to roam and parents are relaxed because the park is safe. So happy children equals happy parents! Lucie and Daryl are parents to 3 year old...
Today I’m proud I became a quitter. In pursuit of having it “all”!
Today I became a quitter. And this is no bad thing. In fact it's a very good thing for my sanity and my family. I put them first. I chose to leave my television career and continue with my dream of another, in Child and Family Photography. So despite the fact that I...
Emmeline’s 3rd Birthday Party {Family & child photography Essex}
Emmeline is celebrating her 3rd birthday! Would I be able to photograph her birthday party? A beautiful little girl with a name I adore, there was no question, you couldn't keep me away! There was even a little baby Rafferty at her party too, this was a sign, the...
Beside the seaside {Family photography shoot Chalkwell Beach Essex}
One sunny Friday in July the gorgeous Tremain family invited me to do a family photography shoot at their local favourite family spot Chalkwell Beach. The smallest member of the family Finn, couldn't have made me feel more welcome. On arrival he told me I was his best...
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Your happy place
The first thing I ask my clients is how do you want to be photographed? the next question has to be where is it set, where is the location? What does it say and represent to you all? In my opinion the best place for a shoot is in your happy place. My family’s happy...
I want a family photo shoot but what if my kids don’t behave?
I WANT A FAMILY PHOTO SHOOT BUT WHAT IF MY KIDS DON'T BEHAVE...insert your worry here! YOU ARE WORRIED BECAUSE YOUR KIDS: WON'T SIT STILL ARE TOO WILD WON'T LISTEN ARE TOO YOUNG HAVE ADDITIONAL NEEDS INSERT YOUR WORRY HERE! YOUR...
Easter inspiration and pastel perfection
Hip Hop Hooray Easter inspiration and pure pastel perfection is here. I'm super egg-cited to show you all the pics from my latest Easter shoot, a collaboration with Essex's finest creative talents. (Sorry about the puns I just can't help myself- I have the same...