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Baby and Toddler Groups in Chesterfield, Derbyshire
As a mum of 2, I often made use of my local toddler groups. Its been a while now since I had need for them, but as a Newborn photographer, I see a lot of new mums, just starting out on their journey of motherhood and often get asked if I know of any groups. So I...
Move with Mumma – online
As you may have seen, I have been working very closely with some great businesses over 2019, one of which is Move With Mumma. Amanda Is an amazing personal trainer who focusses on helping ladies get fit, safely, after having babies. She has just launched this amazing...
Adult Cake smash – I turned 40
This July I turned 40! As a Chesterfield Photographer, I was trying to figure out a way to not only celebrate, but to have a permanent reminder of that day. Talking to a photographer friend, we came up with the adult cake smash. She offered to come over to my studio...
Babies on a plane – HELPPPPPP
Every year my family and I fly off to our annual summer holiday, It’s usually a long 8 hour journey and my kids travel reasonably well. We have iPads with lots of games and movie on, plus the movies that are on offer on the flight, so there’s plenty to keep them...
How to clip your baby’s nails – A handy guide
As cute as those tiny finger are on your newborn, they seem to come equipped with nails as sharp as the talons on a bald eagle. They will scratch the hell out of you and themselves, scratching their perfect little squishy faces at every given opportunity. Now you...
Doing it differently the 2nd time around
When you have your first baby, its all very new. Babies don't come with an instruction manual, so unless you've had a lot to do with babies, you will probably read every book going on how to care for your baby. However, things are very much different when you have...
Copyright – what it really means
I've been a profession photographer for over 12 years and over those years i've seen the public confused over what copyright means. After all there are even some "professional" photographers who still don't really understand it, so how are you suppose to know what it...
Your handy guide to baby massage
Not only is baby massage beneficial to help relieve things like colic & teething pain, its also a great way to bond with your baby. Babies cant understand language but find comfort through touch. For example, we will pick a baby up and give them a cuddle if they...