THE BLOG
The Beautiful Bairns blog is the perfect place to read about and see photos from recent maternity, newborn, family and cake smash photoshoots. I will also be doing regular posts sharing top tips on baby and parenting related things, recommendations for local classes and anything else that I come across that I think you would love! So grab a cuppa, have a browse and get in touch if you feel inspired to book your own photoshoot!
What is a Doula?!
Doulas have become increasingly popular over the past few years. Many families who come to me with their newborns have used the services of a doula and I have met several over the years. But I still wasn't entirely sure of their exact role. So I invited...
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Exercise in pregnancy – what is safe and good for me and my baby?
Staying in shape and being healthy is something many women consider when pregnant. Perhaps you are someone who exercises regularly. But is it safe to carry on as normal? Or maybe you don't do much in the way of exercise so wonder if you should start? It...
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What if my baby wont sleep?!
Baby Photographer secrets to a sleepy baby! "What if my baby won't sleep" is one of the most commonly asked questions for newborn photographers! As most of the newborn photos you will see are of babies posed asleep. So many parents to be and new parents...
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Lewis’s Cake Smash
I can't thank Rachael enough for the beautiful cake smash photos she took of Lewis. Would highly recommend. Was so relaxed and Lewis had a ball. Thank you so much! Fiona Muir, August 2018 Cake smash photography Edinburgh As you can see from the photos...
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Beautiful Bairns is going to John Lewis!
I am super excited to share this very exciting news! John Lewis is launching a new event for expectant parents in their Edinburgh store. A relaxed, informal event taking place in the nursery department. It is your opportunity to come along, browse and "ask...
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Baby Bump Casting with Truly Treasured Originals
Time flies, life is busy, precious moments come and go...... As a Mum of 2 very lively & adventurous boys, I’m all too aware of this; and this is why I LOVE capturing YOUR memories! I’m Louise and I’m the face behind Truly Treasured Originals, an...
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The Gould Family Photoshoot at Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Gould Family Photoshoot at Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh Its sad that many families of children with additional support needs think a professional photoshoot isn't for them. Some families have expressed worry that a photographer may act differently towards their child...
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Relaxed outdoor kids photoshoot with adorable Amiyah
Relaxed outdoor kids photoshoot with Amiyah If you have read my family photoshoot page or read any other blogs of older kids photoshoots you will know that despite our Scottish weather being a little unpredictable I love to get outdoors for photos! Once kids are on...
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A woodland adventure and Eliza the Flower Fairy!
Edinburgh Family Photographer Beautiful Bairns - A woodland adventure with Eliza I have been photographing Eliza since she was just days old and since then her family have commissioned me on numerous occasions over the last few years. It has been so special getting to...
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Brodie’s Cake Smash
Brodie's Cake Smash Photoshoot! Brodie came along to the Beautiful Bairns studio in Edinburgh to celebrate his 1st birthday ins type with a cake smash photoshoot! As his mummy and daddy missed out on the newborn photos this was an important milestone for them to...
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