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I LOVE BlogOn conferences – so much that I’m speaking at the #BlogOnXmas conference in September – and very excited to be doing so. I’m going to be speaking about taking photos of your little ones – you know, those fast moving, uncooperating creatures that you so badly want precious photographic memories of? Anyway, this…
This month I’ve been busier than ever behind the scenes which often means that I’m not doing a great deal here on our poor blog – and although I’ve picked up Great Scott [my camera] quite a bit to talk about him, I haven’t done a great deal more than take photographs of the tasty…
If you wrote a review for anything related to Super Mario Bros or the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on a blog or website this year, the chances are I read it whilst Father Christmas was shopping for my three boys. Why? Because I trust the opinions of other consumers and parents more than the slick…
I think it’s the teacher in me that misses it all now. Paying it forward, seeing faces light up when they develop a skill or have an “aha” moment. I taught my very first photography retreat last year [and still have to blog it – but I’ll get around to that this week, I promise] and…
All of our boys have worn cloth nappies; that’s not to say that they haven’t also worn disposables when the occasion called for it, but given a choice I like fluffy bottoms. Most people would probably imagine that this is because I am keen to save the environment (especially since I was head of geography…
Before I was a parent, I had time to myself. Quite honestly, since my boys arrived, taking care of myself has become a permanent backseat priority. I used to have nice hair, make up and nails – and now I have a ponytail or plait, I’m fresh faced and my nails are bare. I’m a…