We all know how amazing pregnancy is.  No matter how you feel during pregnancy, the concept is mind blowing.  What our bodies do for us is beyond belief.  However, I came across an article today which put this into perspective.  Duke University in North Carolina has...

  I vowed not to take my youngest to any more baby classes until she was 3 due to her being a strong willed little wrecking machine!  I have enjoyed some very lovely 'moments' with her in classes we have previously attended but the amount of money spent and the...

This is a brand new theme of mini session for Jan Sweeney Photography and if they are popular, I may offer more in the future.  For now, the launch date is..... Saturday 22nd June 2019   These sessions are a lovely way to celebrate a birthday, friendship or...

So, you have this beautiful bundle of freshness who has the most perfectly tiny features and you want to breathe it all in and record those moments for years to come.  You are desperate to have these moments captured by a professional photographer so you have booked a...

You may have heard of cake smash sessions but you may not know exactly what they are or what to expect from your session.  Let me give you an insight into a typical session at Jan Sweeney Photography. Cake smash sessions originate from America and are the perfect way...

It is less than a month until World book Day - 7th March 2019.  Get ahead of the game this year and prepare your little ones for the their day at nursery or school in the best of this years costumes.  I have listed some of the best I have found below: As it is one of...

Gone were the days when Valentine's Day involved planning a romantic getaway or night out!  When you have little ones, that changes.  Although, it is still important to celebrate with your partner, celebrating with the little people in your life is also important...

This is one of the most common questions asked of me so I thought it would be a good idea to write a blog post about how much you can expect one of my sessions to cost. I spend a lot of time researching the best pricing structures, products and suppliers for my...

We couldn't wait for them to finish school, no more school run, no more homework, no more trying to remember the endless school events and things they need to bring/make/bake/wear/buy for the various events.....and now they have finished, how are you going to...

Life as a Mummy is full on at the best of times but with Christmas prep starting earlier every year, it is no wonder the build up to Christmas can feel such an overwhelming time for us  mummies! I haven’t nailed it by any stretch but I have discovered a few ways that...