This week I’m appealing to Mums everywhere to be in their family photographs! I discuss some of the most common challenges that cause us to shy away from the camera and why it’s so important to overcome them and have beautiful photographs taken with our children whilst they are little.

Our little ones change SO quickly and it’s up to us as parents to document their childhood in photographs (I know, yet another responsibility to add to the list!). So if we’re going to collect a mass of images for them to one day look back on, why not make those images as beautiful as they can be?!

In this article I share 5 simple tips to help you capture memories of your children at home that you’ll all cherish in years to come…

Looking for photographs of your family captured outdoors and in natural light, but don’t know where to have them taken?

I’m here to help with some location inspiration, so come on in for 10 ideas for beautiful family portrait locations...

As a photographer it’s such a good feeling when former clients invite you back into their world to document the latest chapter in their family’s story.

In this post, I share a “then and now” compilation of family photographs captured 8 years apart for a family of four from West Kirby on the Wirral…

All families begin with just two people and this week St. Valentine dictates that we celebrate the couple! So I’ve been digging through my archives to bring together a selection of portraits of couples in love, all captured during my days as a wedding photographer.

These photographs mark a wonderful chapter, when they were ready to invest their whole lives in each other and to be asked to document that moment is quite something. Come on in and take a look…

Are you a Mum with a cloud full of photos of your partner and children? But you struggle to find a decent picture of you with your kids? Welcome to the gang of “invisible mothers”! After seeing and hearing this problem for many years, I thought this week on the blog I’d delve into what’s going wrong and how we can give Dads a gentle nudge to pick up the camera...

This is the second half of a collection of candid details and intimate nuances I photographed for my trial day in the life of a young family series. If you haven’t already seen the first half, scroll back and take a look!

Having captured some beautiful black and white images in their home, the family ventured out for a walk along Hoylake promenade and invited me along to record this every day activity on film…

Winter is often discounted for outdoor family photography sessions and I understand why. The cold weather and short days don’t always inspire us to get out and about with our families do they?

This festive family portrait session at Tarporley Christmas Tree Farm might just challenge you to think again! It was so much fun photographing my dear friend Sarah and her wonderful family in this festive setting, it really got us into the Christmas spirit. Come on in and take a look…