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Sweet siblings ~ Family Photography

A little over a week ago I was lucky enough to photograph 1 year old Saimi and her big brothers.We had a lot of fun in their garden, the boys running around while little Saimi pottered among the flowers and watched their noisy games.The best thing about taking photos of children outside is that you… Continue reading Sweet siblings ~ Family Photography

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Fun in the sun ~ Family photography

On Saturday I met up at a local playground to take some photos of an adorable little lady and her big brother.The sun was out in force and the heat definitely on the rise so more than once we had to duck into the shade of some nearby trees but they made for excellent supports… Continue reading Fun in the sun ~ Family photography

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Why I want to photograph you and your family

If you've read any of these so far, you'll know I don't really tell short stories and this one is no exception. This is also the most personal of my photography stories so far. So, don't say I didn't warn you. :)When I'm not taking photos, I'm a preschool teacher. Apart from photography, I have… Continue reading Why I want to photograph you and your family

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Capturing those moments for yourselves

Obviously I'd love to take photos of you and your family - and I hope one day I will! - but with all the will in the world, I can't be with you 24/7 to capture all the lovely little things that happen day to day. (Although a few people have said they'd love it… Continue reading Capturing those moments for yourselves

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Eddie ~ Family Photography

I had an awesome time yesterday photographing Eddie and his little sister, Ellen at their beautiful home.He celebrated his first birthday the day before and little Ellen is barely a month old - so cute!One of the best things about photographing children this young is they can't be anyone but themselves. They don't follow direction… Continue reading Eddie ~ Family Photography

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Summer Mini Sessions

Summer is a fantastic time for taking photos. All that glorious sunlight!So, I am offering a limited number of mini family sessions in the coming weeks.All you have to give is 20 minutes of your time (plus the €45 session fee) and you'll end up with 10 - 15 gorgeous photos of you and your… Continue reading Summer Mini Sessions

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The difference between need and want…

Something a little different from me this morning so bear with me, I promise it's worth it....Some of you who have known me a while might remember that a couple of years ago I attempted a 365 Project. For those not in the know, this is a personal challenge where you aim to take and… Continue reading The difference between need and want…

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Reko and family

This was a fun photoshoot. For lots of reasons.It was for easily the happiest one year old I've ever met, who is the little brother of two children I've known for a very long time. I met and taught his eldest sister when I first moved to Finland and I'll teach his older brother next year.So… Continue reading Reko and family

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Little Neo’s Not So Little Anymore!

This weekend I got to take some photos of the not-so-little-anymore Neo whose christening I was lucky enough to photograph at the start of the year. Now, Neo's six months old and coming on strong! Such a smiley little chap, it was so much fun.Here are a couple of sneak peeks from the shoot with him… Continue reading Little Neo’s Not So Little Anymore!