February 10, 2026

If you’ve come across the term mini photo session and wondered what it actually involves, you’re not alone. Mini sessions are a popular option for families who want professional photos in a relaxed, time-efficient way without breaking the bank. This guide explains exactly what a mini photo session is, who they’re best for, and how […]

February 24, 2025

Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to help little ones show just how much they love Mum. Whilst your little ones may not be able to buy gifts, they can still give something special! With a little help, they can create heartfelt, homemade surprises that Mum will treasure forever. Here are 12 free and thoughtful […]

March 20, 2023

As a new parent, you know just how precious those first few years of your baby’s life are. They grow and change so quickly, and you want to hold onto those moments forever. Well, that’s where I come in – I’m Kerrie, a Colchester baby milestone photographer and I’m here to help you create lasting […]

March 18, 2023

As a Colchester baby photographer who specialises in capturing the precious moments of babies, I can confidently say that sitting babies photo shoots are my favourite sessions. There’s something about this particular stage of development that makes it the perfect time for a photo shoot, and in this blog post, I’ll explain why. Firstly, when […]

March 17, 2023

  I’m Kerrie, a Colchester baby photographer and I understand that preparing for your baby’s photoshoot can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to photographing little ones. However, with a little bit of planning, you can make your photo session a fun and memorable experience for everyone involved. Here are 10 things to […]

March 13, 2023

view inside a newborn photography studio with white bean bag and wicker baby bassinet

  My name is Kerrie, and I am the founder of this beautiful Colchester newborn photo studio. Welcome to The Little Garden Studio, a natural light baby studio based in Lawford on the Essex/Suffolk border. Today, I want to take you on a journey of how The Little Garden Studio came to be and what […]

March 10, 2023

sleeping baby girl during newborn photo shoot

Congratulations! You’re expecting a new bundle of joy into your family and now you’re thinking about capturing these precious moments with a professional newborn photo session. As a Colchester newborn photographer, I see lots of parents in the early days who just don’t know what to expect from a newborn photoshoot but I’m here to […]

February 25, 2023

newborn baby boy sleeping on beanbag under a blanket.

  Are you eagerly awaiting the arrival of your new bundle of joy? There’s nothing quite like welcoming a new baby into the world and watching them grow and develop. As time flies by, you’ll want to capture every special moment of those early days so that you can treasure those memories forever. That’s where […]