Just a peek at this session. Cathie is a school teacher and the mother of four, now adult children. The instigation behind this session was that recently she had to take a photo of her family in to show her class & the children told her the photo wasn’t a legit ‘family photo’ because she wasn’t actually in it herself. Fuelled by...
Last weekend we were out hunting for locations for a couple of up coming shoots and letting the kids play along the way. They were having such a good time. The moon was in the sky & they didn’t want to stop playing. I love the pace of weekends. The feeling that...
Anouk will turn two this week. I’m planning a small party for later this month to celebrate. The tradition I have had until now is to ask Ava what sort of party she would like & then we have a little celebration that represents what ever her favourite thing is at that age. When Ava...
Some afternoon tea on the back deck, some jam, some tea, some story time, some cheekiness, some giggles, some favourite toys, some somersaults, some twirling and some beautiful light. This entire session was held at this families home. A beautiful family with two children named Zac & Holly who are curious, clever & as cute as could be....
I took these pictures of Ava this afternoon. She has grown up a lot recently, but I can still see glimpses of ‘littleness’ (and I love that). Most parents have moments of wishing their little ones would just stay small, but really we know that our children’s lives are not ultimately about our wishes, but their own wishes. I hope...
Baking scones before they even get dressed because the gap between breakfast & morning tea isn’t very long!
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Hey Lis. Great images! How nice to not have to wrangle children for a change. I hoped these adults behaved themselves for you. 🙂
hope… not hoped. bleh. I need a coffee.
Thanks Jess. Very different dynamic without kiddies at a shoot that’s for sure.