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Exercise during pregnancy: What you need to know

Pregnancy is a unique period in a woman's life, where the body undergoes numerous changes. This period can be overwhelming, but exercise can help to improve overall health and wellness, as well as prepare the body for the physical demands of childbirth and motherhood....

What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag

The last few weeks of pregnancy... what an incredible, exciting and... slightly terrifying time! As you go through the last points on your "baby checklist", giving the finishing touches to your little one's nursery, getting your hospital bag ready might become one of...

Photos build a child’s esteem

Photos build a child’s esteem Did you know that having photos of your family displayed builds your child's esteem? No neither did I. Photos we tend to take are of happy times, holidays, families. Children relate to the memories of the images and see how they fit into...

Fairy Wing project

Making my own fairy wings for a lockdown project During the lockdown, I have been bored like most people with no business to run and not knowing when we might be back. I’ve tried updating my website, more boredom – it doesn’t float my boat I want to take photos not...

What to expect from a Newborn session

I was looking forward to having the photos, but the days and nights were a blur, the shock to the system of little sleep and not even sure what day it was at times. I decided on Heather for my newborn session and I found her to...

What price – your memories?

What price would you put on your memories? Is there really an answer to this? But think about it - what price WOULD you put on your memories? Only recently I had someone tell me they couldn't afford my session prices for a...

Mental Health in a Pandemic

Mental Health in a pandemic Like most of you this last 12 months has been the most surreal and unprecedented times we have all had to endure. The normal isn’t our ‘normal’ anymore. It’s been a testing time for everyone, from new mums, students and homes...

Embrace the changes

Embrace the Changes of Pregnancy It’s exciting and scary at all at the same time - changes that happen to your body but it time to embrace the change. At a recent maternity session I shared a quiet moment with my Mum-to-be as she told me how sad she was feeling...

Giving birth in a Pandemic

Giving birth in a Pandemic Are you expecting? Apprehensive about giving birth in a pandemic. As most of us are now self-isolating at home, I was thinking about those who are expecting a baby over the coming months and the uncertainty. It could be that your having a...

Coronavirus – The Studio is temporarily closing

Coronavirus - The Studio is temporarily closing I’ve taken the step in the last few days to close the studio for the foreseeable future. Not just to keep myself safe, but more importantly my clients and families. What’s happening seems so surreal at the minute,...

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