Category Archives: Families & Little People

A Torquay Family Session

‘And sure enough even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.’ ~William Faulkner It took 18 months and many, many postponements – and right up until the day of the shoot, I don’t think any of us were entirely convinced that something wouldn’t happen to delay our plans again BUT after the longest […]

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Welcoming Rosie

One of the joys of adding to your family has to be watching your first child as they tentatively step into their new role as a big brother or sister, watching them carefully as they gently and intuitively place their hands on their newborn sibling.  If ever you could feel your heart physically expanding, I’m […]

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One Balmy Summer’s Night ~ A Mother & Daughter Session

Late last year, I was contacted by Melbourne-based Veronica, who was planning a very special mini-vacay on the gorgeous Bellarine Peninsula for herself and her daughter, Amrapali. From our first conversation, I loved Veronica’s energy and earnestness, and as a mother myself, her reasoning for wanting this shoot completely resonated with me.  She was going […]

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Welcoming Freddie

You always hear that redheads have fiery temperaments but that couldn’t be further from the truth in this beautiful family.  Whenever I hear these guys are extending their brood, I do an internal happy dance because they are the sweetest people and their children are always so ridiculously well behaved.  They are some of my […]

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The Chirgwin Family

I love an old tyre swing (who doesn’t!), so my heart leapt for joy when I spotted one hanging unassumingly in the corner of the Chirgwin family farm.  It sat limply, almost touching the ground, but I knew immediately we would be using it at some point during their session. Sarah had originally planned for […]

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