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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Choosing A Name For Your Spring Baby

Choosing A Name For Your Spring Baby

Choosing your baby’s name is tough, there’s no denying it!

Unless you’re someone who is lucky enough to have had a name at the top of their list for ages (that both you and your partner agree on…) it can be a bit of a daunting task.

There’s something special about choosing a name that resonates with this time of year so if your baby is due in the next few weeks and you still can’t decide on a name, have a read through this blog and you might find some you’ve never considered.

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Easter Egg Hunt Free Downloads

Easter Egg Hunt Free Downloads

Easter is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with an Easter egg hunt that’ll have the little ones (and let’s be honest, the big ones too) hopping with excitement?

To add a dash of magic to your Easter egg hunt, I’ve created a set of cute, downloadable signs that you can place around your hunt area. These signs will not only decorate your space but also guide your little explorers on their quest for eggs. They’re easy to print and a fun way to enhance the adventure.

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Easter Colouring Book Of Calmness

Easter Colouring Book Of Calmness

So here’s my little for gift you this Easter - 25 pages of Easter themed colouring.

Download them, print them out and either have a calming moment to yourself or let your kids choose a page to colour and display on Easter day. They could even be a little gift from your kids to family.

I hope you have an amazing Easter. Eat way too much chocolate and don’t feel bad about it for a second (yes, even if it’s the kids).

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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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Popular Themes & Must Have Photos for baby’s First Birthday - Make it Unforgettable!

Popular Themes & Must Have Photos for baby’s First Birthday - Make it Unforgettable!

Ah, the first birthday! It’s a milestone that’s as exciting for parents as it is for your baby.

As a portrait photographer, I’ve had the honour of capturing these precious moments for countless families. From adorable cake smashes to the joyous expressions of babies and their families, first birthdays are filled with photo-worthy moments. In this blog, let’s explore popular themes for your baby’s first birthday and tips for planning the perfect celebration, including a list of ‘must-have photos.’

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Baby Names For Babies Due in September & October

Baby Names For Babies Due in September & October

Autumn is such a beautiful time of year to be expecting a baby! 

You don’t have to worry about the heat of summer but the weather is still mild enough to be able to get out and about with your new arrival.  You also have the added bonus that your baby will be more aware of their surroundings and the activities that will be going on over the winter.  You can look forward to their first Christmas in just a few short weeks!

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Fun-Filled Summer Photography Activities For Your Kids: Capturing Moments & Making Memories

Fun-Filled Summer Photography Activities For Your Kids: Capturing Moments & Making Memories

With summer in full swing, I thought it would be a great idea to share some creative, family-friendly photography-themed activities. Not only will these keep your little ones engaged, but also help them nurture their creative flair and perhaps, even spark an early interest in photography.

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Caring for your newborn - what to expect in the first few weeks

Caring for your newborn - what to expect in the first few weeks

Bringing home a newborn is an exciting and overwhelming time for any parent. It's a time filled with sleepless nights, endless feedings, and constant nappy changes.

As a new parent, it's easy to feel overwhelmed when you bring your baby home for the first time.  They don’t come with an instruction book and despite what people say, their cries never sound any different to me, whether they have a full nappy or are hungry!

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Travelling With Toddlers: A Photographer’s Guide to Memorable Holidays

Travelling With Toddlers: A Photographer’s Guide to Memorable Holidays

And as a professional family photographer, my aim is to help you capture these beautiful memories with my ultimate summer holiday guide. Filled with family-friendly travel tips, exciting activities to keep your little ones engaged, and photo opportunity suggestions, this guide is your perfect companion for your upcoming holiday and you can grab the free download at the end of this blog!

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Back To School: 6 Top Tips for Navigating New Beginnings and Capturing Memories

Back To School: 6 Top Tips for Navigating New Beginnings and Capturing Memories

Whether your child is heading to school for the first time or returning after the summer break, the transition can bring a mix of emotions. Today, we’re going to discuss some tips to ease the back-to-school transition, particularly for first-time students, and how you can commemorate this milestone with a ‘back to school’ photo shoot at our studio.

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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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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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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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