Maternity
– glowing goddess –
Pregnancy is a season of anticipation, transformation, and profound connection. It’s a chapter filled with fleeting, beautiful moments—both breathtaking and challenging—that lay the foundation for the journey ahead. Your body is doing miraculous work, nurturing life, yet these weeks often pass in a blur as you prepare for what’s to come.
This quote from Laura Jaworski encapsulates the essence of pregnancy so beautifully:
“Pregnancy is the only time in life when you’ll fall in love with someone you haven’t met.”
In the midst of this anticipation, it’s easy to overlook how extraordinary this moment truly is. The gentle kicks, the way you instinctively cradle your belly, and the quiet moments spent imagining who your baby will become—all of these deserve to be cherished.
Through my maternity sessions, I aim to capture the tenderness and strength of this journey. Let’s pause time and create lasting memories of this precious season so you can always look back on the beginning of your incredible story.
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In the magical, fleeting weeks of pregnancy, it’s easy to overlook yourself amidst the excitement and preparations. But let’s not forget—you deserve to feel beautiful, celebrated, and empowered during this extraordinary chapter.
You are growing life—a miracle in every sense—and this time deserves more than a few quick snaps on your phone. It’s about honoring the love, strength, and anticipation that make this journey so unique.
Whether we capture your glowing moments in the golden light of an outdoor session or the cozy intimacy of my studio, I’m here to make your maternity experience as special as the life you’re nurturing. With a calm, supportive approach, I’ll guide you every step of the way, creating timeless images you’ll treasure forever.
Let’s celebrate you and the incredible story you’re living. ✨
Does this sound like you?
- Uncertain about timing: You’re wondering when the best time is to book your maternity session—should it be earlier in your pregnancy, or later when your bump is more prominent?
- Worried about how you’ll look: You’re feeling self-conscious about your changing body and unsure how it will photograph.
- Concerned about costs: You’re questioning whether a maternity photoshoot is worth the investment with so many other expenses to consider.
- Struggling with outfit choices: You don’t know what to wear that will flatter your bump and make you feel beautiful and confident.
- Feeling overwhelmed by the process: From choosing a photographer to figuring out what a session involves, it all feels like too much on top of everything else.
- Skeptical about results: You’re not sure if the photos will truly capture the beauty and emotion of this special time.
If any of these resonate, know that you’re not alone—and these worries don’t have to stop you from documenting this amazing chapter. With a relaxed, guided approach and support every step of the way, a maternity session can be an empowering experience that helps you celebrate the incredible journey you’re on.
In-Home & Studio Session Available
1. Optimal Timing
Book your maternity session about 30-24 weeks pregnant to ensure that we capture you and that glowing, incredible body.
2. Comprehensive Preparation Guide
Receive a detailed guide from me outlining what to expect, what to bring, and how to prepare for the session. This will take the guesswork out of the process and help you feel ready and relaxed.
3. Personalised Support
Enjoy personalised support through every step. I’m here to answer all your questions, provide reassurance, and make sure both you and your baby are comfortable and happy during the photoshoot.
BUMP to BABY package
For the mum-to-be who wants to capture it all – from that glowing pregnancy bump to your precious newborn. Honestly, if there were ever two moments that deserve to be frozen in time, it’s these. Your pregnancy journey is such a unique, fleeting experience, and those newborn days are equally as magical (and oh-so-short!).
What’s included:
- 1-hour maternity session at Studio or Outdoor
- Up to 2-hour newborn session Studio or In-home
- Full gallery of unlimited images from both sessions
- High-resolution gallery for print and web-sized images for sharing on social media
- Full access to my client wardrobe on both days
- Exclusive access to my professional print and frame shop
- Twenty beautiful 5×7 professional prints (ten from each session)
Total cost $1660
The Traditional Maternity session
What is included:
- 1-hour outdoor or studio session
- beautifully edited images delivered via personalised gallery
- Stunning prints
- Session prep guide
- Full access for mum and baby to client wardrobe
- Calm guidance
- Immediate family only (kids and partners included)
- Full support every step of the journey
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The Grand Gallery
Full gallery of beautiful edited images
delivered via personalised gallery
Ten – 5×7″ prints
Three – 8×12″ prints
$949
Framed Memories
20 beautiful edited images
delivered via personalised gallery
Matching Twenty – 5×7″ prints
$749
Mini Masterpiece
10 beautiful edited images
delivered via personalised gallery
Matching Ten – 5×7″ prints
$599
What My Clients Say
Every family has a story, and I am privileged to document these important chapters as you welcome your new arrival.
“Really happy with how our newborn photos came out. Rachel was super gentle and caring with mum and baby and the photos came out amazing”
– Matt & Ailie
Working with Rachel was nothing short of amazing. From the moment we entered her beautiful studio we were greeted with warmth and an inviting smile, our kids loved her and felt really comfortable in front of the camera, and the photos speak for themselves, we are so happy with our gallery- thanks rach!
– Jess
The Process
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Most bump-to-baby & maternity sessions are booked within the first 12 weeks of finding out the happy news to ensure your preferred date is available.
All Booked
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To confirm your booking retainer must be paid and contract signed.
Full payment due 3 days before session
Information about client wardrobe, locaiton, prep guides and more will be sent.
PHOTOSHOOT DAY
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The day of your session is here.
And I will be there to walk you through the whole thing. Enjoy the moment and be present.
