In the first episode of Capturing Motherhood, I take you through my story, the intent of what this podcast will bring, and what I hope you will gain from listening.

In this episode I am joined by Sarah Kate, a fellow UK-based motherhood photographer. She is here to discuss going through a major rebrand of her business and creating meaning in branding.

In this episode I am joined by Rebecca Carpenter, a wedding photographer based in Kent who travels all over the world to take pictures of people in love. Five weeks ago, Rebecca gave birth to a baby girl. She is here to talk about her experiences running a business whilst pregnant and as a new mother.

In this episode I am talking with Natasha Ford, a romantic wedding photographer based in Cardiff. We’ll discuss how to organise your income, how to know when it’s time to take your business full-time, and some tips on how to make your finances more efficient.

xIn this episode I am talking with Megan Daisy. She is a wedding, baby, and family photographer based in Berkshire who, 7 weeks ago, gave birth to baby Rose. Megan joins me today to discuss her motherhood journey, how she has dealt with her finances during maternity leave, and how having her own baby has changed her relationship with clients.

Today I’m talking with Sophie Lea, an Australian photographer based in Sydney who captures motherhood, newborn, and family photographs. Additionally, she provides education and workshops for fellow photographers. Sophie joins me today to discuss growing her business, finding her own space, and making time to focus on yourself.

In this episode, I am talking with Alishia Love, a Cotswolds-based photographer who specialises in actor’s headshots and has recently launched the family and baby side of her business. Alishia also runs Tog London, a company offering stylish camera bags and accessories. She joins me today to discuss how her life has changed since having her baby and sharing realistic moments on Instagram.

In this episode I am talking with Nikki Watkins, a wedding, lifestyle, and family photographer from Bedfordshire. Nikki joins me for an open and honest discussion about her infertility journey as she seeks motherhood alongside being a photographer. Nikki not only shares her experiences, but also her coping strategies.

In this episode I am talking with Sam Dennaoui from Fox and Feather Photography. Based in Melbourne, Sam specialises in newborn, maternity, family, and wedding photography. Sam joins me to discuss gaining confidence in your business and finding your identity not just as a photographer, but as a person.

In this episode I am talking with Katie Gray, a London-based personal trainer, Pilates teacher, and founder of Kind by KG. Katie joins me today to talk about what she does, how she got to where she is, and why it’s never too late to change your career.

In this episode I am talking with Iona Hickman, a designer, illustrator and owner of Eyeowna Designs greetings cards. Iona joins me today to discuss #motherhooditsanotherhood, speaking honestly about the reality of having children, and the impact of that truth.

In this episode I am chatting to Yasmin Anne, a motherhood photographer based in Farnborough. She joins me today to discuss taking leaps in your business, how to prepare for the next step, and how to know when you’re ready.

In this episode I am chatting to Stacey from Ivitamay Photography. She joins me to discuss her experience with endometriosis, how it affects her daily life, and how she manages it while running her business.

In this episode I am chatting to Linzie Russo, a Scottish photographer now based in Australia. She joins me today to discuss her recent shadow ban on Instagram and the importance of sharing images that can educate and reassure other women about their bodies.

In this episode I am chatting with Lydia Collins, a London based photographer. Lydia joins me today to discuss how she has built up her business and expanded her client base.

Yaz is returning to the podcast with her husband Sam to give us a different perspective on the collaborative side of their work. We discuss running a business with your other half while having a family and leaving the corporate world to start a self-employed business.

In this episode I am chatting to Gaia from The Family Lab. Based in New York, Gaia is an editorial family photographer. We discuss finding inspiration, building a slow living business, and staying true to your own style.

In this episode I am chatting to Mel from Not Little for Long. Mel is a newborn and family photographer based in both Liverpool and London. She’s going to discuss her photography journey, moving from studio to natural lighting, and how she has built her business using Instagram.

In this episode I am chatting to Lindsey, my incredible personal assistant. I have talked about her on previous episodes and wanted to give her the opportunity to tell her story on the show. Lindsey will explain what she does for my business, why you should be outsourcing some of your processes, and what it’s like behind the scenes.

In this episode I am chatting with Diana Pavlova, a fellow photographer here to share her insights on motherhood. We’ll be discussing all the ways you can empower yourself whilst entering this new journey of becoming a mother.