The Journal

Unsure what to wear to your spring family photography session? Aurora Joy Photography’s complete guide covers palettes, styling tips, and what to avoid.

Some sessions are booked. Some sessions are answered. When Jae reached out towards the end of 2025 to tell me she and Haydn were pregnant, after a loss, after hope, after a long road and that she wanted no one else to document it, I didn’t hesitate. I booked my flights to Perth the same […]

One year. Already. If you’re looking for a cake smash photographer in Romsey or the Macedon Ranges, chances are you’ve spent the past twelve months figuring it all out, the feeds, the sleep, the love that is bigger than anything you prepared for. Your baby is turning one. And that deserves more than a phone […]

If you’re searching for a newborn photographer in Romsey or the Macedon Ranges, you’re probably in the middle of the most extraordinary season of your life. A new baby is coming — or she’s already here, small and perfect and changing faster than you ever expected. You want this documented properly. Not on a phone. […]

There’s something incredibly powerful about stepping into your brand fully, and this EMPOWERHER branding photography session with Stacey was exactly that. From the moment I connected with Stacey from Stacey Allison, I knew this wasn’t just about “getting some photos done”. It was about capturing the heart of her business, the strategy behind it, and […]

The brief was clear from the start: an editorial-style approach to their team imagery, paired with natural, outdoors-inspired headshots that felt grounded, modern, and a little more human than the usual real estate portraits.

Jess opened the studio three years ago with a vision that feels so needed — to create a space where movement isn’t intimidating, overwhelming, or exclusive.

From the moment I stepped into Jo’s world, everything felt warm, real, and beautifully unpolished in the best possible way. The kind of business where every jar, loaf, and preserve tells a story.

What sets Burnbrookfields apart is its European influence from the owner and butcher Maddy — a German approach to butchery that values precision, tradition, and doing things properly.

A guide for expecting families choosing where to welcome their baby Choosing where to give birth is one of the biggest decisions during pregnancy. The top birthing hospitals in Victoria offer exceptional medical care, experienced midwives, and specialised facilities for both straightforward and complex births. However, every hospital delivers a slightly different experience—from boutique-style private […]