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In person pregnancy and baby classes Edinburgh
Pregnancy and baby classes Edinburgh & Midlothian I have never needed face to face interaction with people more than when pregnant and then as a new mum. So I can only imagine how rubbish it has been for parents whose babies were born during or post pandemic. And...
How to keep babies comfortable during their Newborn Photoshoots
Newborn Photography Edinburgh: How I keep your babies comfortable during their Newborn Photoshoots Whether you are a new parent or not, you may have never been to a photography studio before. So you probably wonder what to expect when you bring your newborn baby for...
Why you need family portraits at your newborn session
Edinburgh Newborn Photography: Why You Must Take Family Portraits At Your Newborn SessionWhy I believe you need Family Portraits as part of your newborn session: I have so many clients that come to a newborn session too tired to even think about having their own...
Newborn Photography Edinburgh: What if my baby doesn’t sleep for their newborn session?
What if my baby doesn’t sleep during their newborn session? I get asked this a lot. I get a lot of new parents who are worried that their newborn won’t sleep during their newborn session. And I want to reassure you! Don’t worry,...
Putting myself in my clients shoes – our family photoshoot with Nina Mace
When the photographer becomes the client - our family photoshoot with Nina Mace! If you have been to the studio before you will no doubt have heard me say that I base most things in my business on myself as a customer. By putting myself in my clients shoes I...
A newborn photoshoot during a global pandemic
What to expect from a newborn photoshoot during a global pandemic? What a year it has been. Endless changes, masks, lockdowns and isolation. It's taken its toll on us all. Covid fatigue is a thing. And by now we are all a bit sick of it really aren't we? But just...
Why a maternity photoshoot is a must!
Why a maternity photoshoot is a must for all pregnant women not just models! Almost every new mum who comes to the studio tells me the same thing. They didn't have a maternity photoshoot because they didn't think it was for them. For a decade now women have been...
Family portraits for reluctant dads
Family portraits for the reluctant Dad - 5 things you need to know It's March 2021, we have been in lockdown again since Christmas. Nobody has had their hair cut by a professional in months. None of our clothes quite fit right. Both boys have stretched and...
Rory’s newborn photoshoot
Introducing Baby Rory! Newborn Photographer Edinburgh When Karen asked me if i would be her newborn photographer I was so excited to be able to meet her wee man! Obviously EVERY baby is special and I welcome them all to the Beautiful Bairns studio. But Rory was just a...
Birth during lockdown – Carolines story
Birth during Lockdown Caroline's story of giving birth at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary During the global pandemic I don't know about you but I have seen a LOT of confusion online, especially on social media, throughout the covid-19 pandemic. Contradictory stories,...