by Karen | Feb 9, 2023 | Cake Smash and Splash, Cake Smash Photography Newcastle, Karen McGowran Photography
I love the splash in the bath following a cake smash…getting all clean to go home and usually we get lot of cute smiles My cake smash sessions are hugely popular and a great way of marking the most special birthday of all! Not only do we have lots of fun but you...
by Karen | Feb 7, 2023 | Cake Smash Photography Newcastle, Karen McGowran Photography
Why are cake smashes so popular for first birthdays? I was told the idea originated from the USA when babies had their very first taste of sugar, but after a bit of googling there might be a different theory! Some say the tradition of cake smashing started in Mexico!...
by Karen | Apr 6, 2020 | Baby Photography Newcastle, Baby Showers, Blog Post, FAMILY, Newborn Photography Newcastle, Pregnancy Information, Sip and See Parties
A little while ago I was scrolling through Facebook and I saw that a friend had held a “Sip and See” party following the birth of her beautiful baby girl, Avaya. My first thought was “What’s a Sip and see Party”? You might be having...
by Karen | Jan 11, 2019 | Blog Post, FAMILY, Newborn Photography Newcastle, Personal
Taking photos of babies is more than just pressing a button for me. The joy I get from seeing the start of a new family is real and gives me a great feeling! I love seeing baby being gently carried into the studio by very proud parents who are dying to show off this...
by Karen | Jan 9, 2019 | Baby Boys, Baby Girls, Blog Post, FAMILY, Local Information, Newborn Photography Newcastle, Session Information, Shoot Information, Siblings
I love setting up the studio for a session, making the room toasty warm and choosing the props and colour scheme while waiting with anticipation to meet this incredible new little person! But I am aware that from a parents point of view it can seem a little daunting...