The Journal

Mum’s Ultimate Guide to a Happy Back-to-School Transition! Can you believe the holidays are almost over? (YAYYY a little) It’s time to get back into the school swing, and I’ve got some super-friendly tips to make the whole process a walk in the park for you and your little ones. So lets check out our […]

Hey there, cake smash enthusiasts or should we say Steak Smash enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a unique and mouth-watering twist on the traditional first birthday photoshoot – Luca’s Steak Smash. Yes, you read that right – steak! Because who says smashing cakes is the only way to celebrate turning one? We love getting creative […]

Hey Mumma, As you embark on the wondrous journey of pregnancy, every moment becomes a treasured memory waiting to be captured and cherished. At Aurora Joy Photography, we understand the significance of these precious moments and strive to offer a Luxurious Maternity Photography experience tailored to you, seeking nothing less than the extraordinary. Capturing the […]

Celebrate the First Birthday with a Memorable Cake Smash Photoshoot by Melbourne Cake smash photographer Emma Baker and see why cake smash photos are so important. The first birthday is an extraordinary milestone in a child’s life, filled with joy, excitement, and a hint of nostalgia for parents. Capturing these precious moments is crucial to […]

Around 13 years ago, a chance encounter brought two souls together. Gavin and Ney met during a 12-week challenge at their local gym. Although Gav reckons, he first loved her when he saw her get off her motorbike, take her helmet off and swish her hair around like in the movies. Little did they know […]

Congratulations on the arrival or soon arrival of your precious newborn twins! As you embark on this incredible journey of parenthood, we understand that it can be simultaneously exhilarating and overwhelming, especially if you have young siblings in the mix. In this friendly and trusting guide, we’re going to share “Twins and Older siblings – […]

If you’re looking for tips to soothe an unhappy baby, here are 6 tips to settling your little one that may help base on my experience as a mum and a newborn photographer. Comforting Touch The first tip of our 6 tips to settling your little one is around touch. Babies find comfort in physical […]

How to Pick the Right Cot for Your Newborn. It seems like such a silly question right now but trust me, it makes a hell of a difference. Bringing your little bundle of joy home is an exciting milestone, and one of the essential items you’ll need is a cozy cot for your newborn. But […]

Hey Mama! Let’s talk about the wild ride of motherhood and the selfcare we aren’t doing… Being a mum is one of the toughest and most rewarding jobs out there, isn’t it? I know firsthand just how much effort it takes to keep up with all the laundry, cooking, and driving to after-school activities. But […]

Family photos are a great way to capture memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it’s a traditional family portrait or a fun and candid snapshot, the right clothing can make all the difference. Melbourne family photographer Emma Baker, as put together this blog along with the WHAT THE HECK DO I WEAR guide (If […]