Photos come easier, even when they don’t come that easily, they are easier than words. In fact, I haven’t written anything for a really long time. For this, there are all sorts of reasons, but the outcome has been that I’ve just had nothing…
This post is in collaboration with The White Company We are nearly there, it’s the home stretch. It’s almost time when we can officially tell winter to do one, and make life all about blossom and bare legs again. The days are undeniably longer,…
During my twenties I was relatively skint – I focussed on paying rent, saving for a house deposit and working several jobs at once, and just a few weeks after my thirtieth birthday I had my first baby. Travel abroad was a luxury that…
This post is in collaboration with Creating for Good and Taylors of Harrogate I often question the “value” of my photography, finding myself brushing it away as something that it just silly. I worry that my images aren’t weighty enough, or won’t be taken…
My bedroom has always been my favourite room. It is the full width of the house, with a large bay window and another smaller window, and it floods with natural light even on the darkest days. When we moved in nearly 8 years ago…
Everybody knows things can get pretty daft on Instagram and I’m sure we all see images which are… shall we say a little ‘fantastical”? There is a great parody account called @youdidnotsleepthere – “celebrating Instagram’s most illogical campsites”. It’s very funny, and most of…
Although I’ve learnt a lot in the last three years, I have so much more to learn. Although not entirely a beginner any more, I would say my technical experience with photography is limited to a “need to know” basis. If I’ve struggled with…
I used to scroll Instagram admiring people’s beautiful breakfast scenes, and thinking how fortunate they were to happen to have a rustic wooden table or marble worktops in their home. I used to try to and create my own pictures by dragging old chests…