I’m quite enjoying a little bit of calm after the busy wedding season, I must admit! I’ve been able to take on these family sessions until the end of July and flex my crazy animal noise muscles.
Nic and her two children were the perfect models for me, both gorgeous and willing!… Mackenzie and Harris
I’m quite enjoying a little bit of calm after the busy wedding season, I must admit! I’ve been able to take on these family sessions until the end of July and flex my crazy animal noise muscles.
Nic and her two children were the perfect models for me, both gorgeous and willing!… 
I’ve had a bit of experience with kids in my time, mostly because I’ve had so many myself. They just keep coming out so cute it’s really hard to stop!
Some interesting facts you won’t know about me:
I’ve spent 54 months pregnant (that’s 4.5 years) and I’ve spent another 50 or so months feeding. …
Who remembers Angie? Angie is probably one of my most famous brides, her pretty pink wedding dress and dainty legs still grace the home page of this website. Go on, look. I’ll wait for you here.
Ok. You remember now? James and Angie were married in 2008 during our first official wedding season. …
I’m so grateful. Like really REALLY grateful. For you. For those of you who repeatedly come back to look at our blog, for my brides and grooms who email and book, and for being sweet and crazy and beautiful and doing all of the crazy stuff we ask you to do. …
Laura and Mark grew up in Motueka, a small town a little way out of Nelson. They were both the same age, with mutual friends, but neither of them remember ever meeting the other. That is, until they got set up. …
She was the checkout chick, back when they were both still in high school, and he came through her checkout. She liked the look of him. Soon they were friends and sometime later he asked her to the school formal, and that’s about when things turned from just a friendship, to something more serious. …
Time flies. Have you noticed? Nearly three years ago this was me. This moment with my gorgeous Charlotte, only an hour or two old, is probably one of my favourite images of all time. Not because it’s artistically brilliant, but in that moment, right there, I was in another realm of happiness, and this image reminds me of that every time I look at it. …
A spare U2 ticket, that’s all it took to spark a little flame that would later become a full on fire. Not a real flame, or that would be a terrible waste of a perfectly good U2 ticket. No, it was when Sally and her sister gave Josh the spare ticket that they first really started to notice each other. …
Shan and Aaron met at Waikato University, both International Students from China and both with the same last name. What are the chances? Thousands of miles away from home, meeting the man of your dreams from your very own country. It was meant to be!…
“Near and far, near and far, I am happy where you are;”
This gorgeous poem by Ogden Nash had me smiling wide as wide can be during Joanne and Ian’s beautiful wedding ceremony. The day that Joanne and Ian promised to “have and to hold,” was beautifully organised, down to the finest detail. …