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Queen’s View, Loch Tummel, Scotland ~ Family photography

Before we left Scotland yesterday, we stopped at Queen's View at Loch Tummel.When Queen Victoria visited in 1866 she assumed it was named after her. It's believed it was actually named after Isabella, the first wife of Robert the Bruce some 500 years earlier.If you get a chance to see it in glorious sunshine it… Continue reading Queen’s View, Loch Tummel, Scotland ~ Family photography

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Red Deer Centre – Highland Safaris ~ Aberfeldy, Scotland

We had a gorgeous afternoon at the Red Deer Centre just outside Aberfeldy. The girls loved it. We were able to feed red deer, met a barn owl and they spent an hour panning for 'fools gold' and other gems.The animals were magnificent - especially to be able to see them up close, the staff… Continue reading Red Deer Centre – Highland Safaris ~ Aberfeldy, Scotland

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Garden Fairies – Children’s photography, Oulu and Yorkshire

I've had an idea in my head for a themed photoshoot to do with the girls for months. It was born out of discovering old bridesmaids dresses in the wardrobe and having a glimmer of inspiration.Two boxes of dye, some floral headbands and a trip to Scotland later...and I have taken what I think are… Continue reading Garden Fairies – Children’s photography, Oulu and Yorkshire

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Garden Visitors – Kinloch Rannoch, Scotland

Ever since I was a child, we've been visiting the small village of Kinloch Rannoch in the Scottish Highlands and now that I have children of my own I love bringing them here during our summer trips to the UK:We stay on the Dunalastair Estate in some of their gorgeous holiday cottages. So far we've… Continue reading Garden Visitors – Kinloch Rannoch, Scotland

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UK Summer Sessions – Family photography, Yorkshire

The summer is almost here and we're starting to get ready for our trip home to the UK at the end of the month. Hooray!During our stay we'll be visiting Scotland so that I can climb a mountain in memory of my Dad which I'm definitely excited about! It's a personal challenge more than anything… Continue reading UK Summer Sessions – Family photography, Yorkshire

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Family Photography in York

During a recent trip to the UK for a family wedding I was lucky enough to meet up with an old friend and photograph her beautiful family.Kate and I went to school together...a fair few years ago now...and we both went on a German exchange together, an experience that I'm sure we'll never forget in… Continue reading Family Photography in York

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James + Lesley

This weekend we flew back to the UK to celebrate the wedding of my brother in law and his lovely fiance. They got married in the beautiful little town of Howden at the cathedral. My little ones were flower girls and absolutely loved their dresses - perfect for spinning in.It was a great day from… Continue reading James + Lesley

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Cat + Dylan

Last weekend we travelled to North Wales for the wedding of two dear friends.I was there as a very excited guest but I obviously had my camera with me and managed to get some pictures of their special day.I think this might be my favourite shot of the day. Taken as they walked back down… Continue reading Cat + Dylan