Category Archives: Personal

Grandads birthday. This moment, surrounded by some of his children & grandchildren (even the tired & grumpy one, burying her face in her hands instead of singing happy birthday). Happy birthday Dad. xx

DAY 11: This holidays the girls started a little gardening project with Pete. They are growing snapdragons & pumpkins. Anouk gets so excited when she sees how much they are growing. Ava says she’s planning to make soup. DAY 12: Ava’s school friend had the sweetest birthday party with pony rides, cake, strawberries & punch. They are...

The moment when daddy walks in the door after work on a Friday & the weekend begins.

Playing under a sheet and making themselves laugh. Sisters. Friends. Anouk. 4 years, 8 months old. clever, sweet, funny, happy girl. Concerts performed on the trampoline are becoming a regular thing.

(one photo a day in January)   In the school holidays there is so much more free time to do things like get out paints & watch them slowly ponder every colour & brush stroke.

Today we took a day trip out to a beach where my family would occasionally go camping, with my Aunts, Uncle, cousins, Grandma etc when I was young. My cousins, brothers & I would play for hours in this very water which fronted the campsite.  It was so nice to take my kids there today & watch them...

{one photo a day in January} At age seven, her smile is a constantly changing thing. This time last year her top teeth were all still baby teeth. This afternoon I went back to work for our first photo session for 2014. Pete assists me for about 90% of my photo shoots, while the grandparents...

[One photo a day in January] They bring colour & song & magic into my life.

This is my third year of photographing my children for the photo-a-day project in January. January in Australia is Summer time & school is on break until almost the end of the month, so it is filled with days of rest, play, togetherness…  and swimming. Separate to the project I also took this photo as...