Pregnancy and early parenthood are full of emotions — excitement, joy, nerves, preparation, and a whole lot of “is this normal?”. Between appointments, nursery prep, and everything else that comes with expecting a baby, the last thing you need is added stress. That’s...
Bringing a new baby into the world is life-changing. Those first days and weeks are full of sleepy snuggles, tiny details, and overwhelming love. They’re also a whirlwind—time blurs and before you know it, your little one isn’t quite so little anymore. As a mother...
I've known baby E's mum for most of my adult life. We met when I was an apprentice engineer all those years ago, we've pretty much grown up together. We have one of those friendships where even if we've not seen each other for ages we are chatting away as if its only...
When baby C's mum got in touch to say they were expecting a baby and wanted a newborn shoot, to say I was excited was to put it mildly. Last year I had the huge honour of photographing their wedding, so being able to meet and photograph their baby was truly exciting....
Little baby E arrived for his newborn photography shoot at my studio in Milton Keynes wide awake. he was very much curious about his new surroundings and had no intention of falling asleep and missing a second. After settling his parents in and an initial attempt at...
If you feel awkward being photographed, you’re definitely not alone — most couples tell us this during their first chat with us.The good news? Feeling nervous doesn’t mean your photos will look stiff or uncomfortable. With the right approach, you can look relaxed,...
Why Having Two Photographers Makes a Big Difference on Your Wedding Day At Purple Rose Photography, we’re a husband-and-wife team—Emma & Grant—based in Milton Keynes and photographing weddings across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and beyond. Our...