First birthday cake smash with Mason

Nine-year-old Aliya had wanted a sibling for a LONG time, but her parents just didn’t feel ready. Then finally Patrycja and Piotr decided it was time to…

First Birthday Cake Smash Photoshoot with one-year-old Ellia

I first met this lovely family at Caroline and Chace’s maternity photoshoot (see the photos here), followed by Ellia’s Newborn Photoshoot (see the photos here). Back then I…

First birthday photoshoot with one-year-old George

I first met Amie and her son George at his Newborn Photoshoot a year ago (see the photos here). George’s dad, Patrick, was busy with work so unable to…

First birthday cake smash with Arlo

Oliver and Tyisha were introduced by a mutual friend in a Bicester pub back in 2015. They never expected to be raising a family together in their new Brackley home…

First birthday cake smash with Elodie and Zac

The pandemic lockdowns haven’t decreased five-year-old Zac’s confidence at all. When I first met him a year ago for Elodie’s newborn photoshoot, he burst through…

First birthday photos with Bethany

Bethany was getting frustrated. Every time she crawled off the play mat, her dad – Brett – put her back in the middle of it and she had to start…

First birthday photos and cake smash with Ben

For grandparents, one of the hardest parts of the 2020 pandemic has been not being able to see their grandchildren for months at a time. For some grandparents, the wait…

First birthday cake smash and family photos with Evelyn and Eloise

What’s the best part about being a big sister? Eloise tells me it’s all the cakes and cookies: she loves baking with her mum and sibling. However, she…

First birthday photo and cake smash with Amaira

It feels like just three months or so ago that I first met the lovely Davina and Sanj for their maternity photoshoot and then their newborn photography session. But somehow…

First birthday photos with Joseph

It never ceases to surprise me when a little one that I’ve photographed as a brand new baby arrives back at the studio – what feels like just a few…

Ada’s First Birthday Cake Smash and Family Photos

“Being a dad is the best job in the world,” Roff told me as he gazed adoringly at little Ada, sat mesmerised by Roff’s phone. September 2020 update: The…

First birthday photos with 16-month-old Robin

“Can we take you home with us?” grandad Alan asks little Robin at her first birthday shoot. “We’ll take you to the playground every single day!” he promises. She…