26/06/2026
Some seasons of life ask us to slow down.
To pause.
To breathe.
To place our hands over the little life growing beneath them and realise that, one day, this quiet anticipation will become a face you’ll never stop looking at.
This evening gave us everything. Golden light spilling across the field, dramatic skies, and those beautifully in between moments that can’t be posed. The gentle smiles, the forehead kisses, the whispered conversations with a baby who could already feel just how loved they are.
These are the moments I hope my families remember.
Not just what they looked like.
But how it felt.
The excitement.
The calm before life changes forever.
The overwhelming love for someone they hadn’t even met yet.
Pregnancy is such a fleeting chapter. Some days feel long, but somehow these months disappear in the blink of an eye. That’s why I believe these memories deserve more than a phone photo. They deserve to be preserved in a way that takes you straight back to this exact feeling, years from now.
To this beautiful couple, thank you for trusting me to tell the beginning of your family’s next chapter. I already know your little one is arriving in a world overflowing with love. 🤍
✨ Maternity sessions are best photographed between 32 and 36 weeks to capture that beautiful bump while you’re still feeling comfortable enough to enjoy the experience.
Lauren Elyse Photography
Capturing the feeling, not just the photograph.