The first birthday photo shoot has pretty much become synonymous with a Cake Smash nowadays. And with good reason – it’s a fabulously fun, hilarious way to capture babies doing what they do best – playing with food with zero monkeys given about what they look like or how much mess they make. And with …
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It’s always hard to guess how your baby will react to their cake smash experience. Will they dive right in? What if they hate the cake? What if they are a whirlwind who never sits still?! In the 7 or so years that I’ve been doing smashes for baby’s first birthday, I’ve come to realise …
“I’d love to have a cake smash, but what if my baby hates the cake?” OK. Truth time. Here goes. (Deep breath) Not every baby will love their cake smash! Oh, that hurt. Because more than anything, I want your babies to have a lovely time in my studio. But in the name of honesty, …
My favourite sets! Thinking about a Themed Cake Smash for your Baby’s First Birthday? For a while now, the cake smash has been the “Must Have” end to your baby’s first year. Start with a newborn session, have a couple of mini sessions in between (baby’s first Christmas, baby sitting up) and top the year …
Cake Smash Bucket List? What on earth is that all about?! Well, if you’re looking for creative ways to celebrate your baby’s first birthday, you’ve probably already considered a themed cake smash photo shoot. These are one of my absolute favourite sessions. It’s a great opportunity to have a shoot which shows off the little …
It’s almost your baby’s first birthday! Has it really almost been a year already? How is that even possible? Around ten or eleven months ago, you brought a brand new human being into your world. A new life that you created and waited 9 long months to meet. You gave birth, you brought your baby …
First birthday coming up? Did somebody say… cake?! This time last year I was photographing Logan as a newborn – isn’t he scrummy? That pout! It barely seems possible but he is now 11 months old, walking like a pro, and he’s back for his first birthday cake smash. Currently he’s obsessed with lions and …
… and who thought them up, anyway? The cake smash is a pretty recent phenomenon. They’ve been growing in popularity for the last 6-7 years, but even now, outside of mummy circles the concept of a cake smash raises some eyebrows. So where on earth did the idea come from, and why do you need …
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