amelia's journal

Cinderella, Aurora, Jasmine, Snow White, Elsa… Did you know that most fairy tale princesses wear blue in their forever after? It isn’t a coincidence that our beautiful bride-to-be Rose’s favorite color is blue. She loves blue because so many of the pretty things in this world are blue, like the calm ocean or blue sky […]

He comes in and softly kisses me on the lips. Kusson loves waking me with a perfectly brewed coffee in bed while still cuddled up cozy. The sun splashes its warm rays of golden goodness onto our bed. That is when all my dreams came true. My heart flutters and Kusson’s love sweeps through the […]

Somewhere along the way, castles have become synonymous with love stories and courageous escapades. It’s no wonder that France is home to the most romantic landscapes, dotted with whimsical châteaus that are as rich with stories as they are old with irresistible old charm. Their imperfectly perfect structures beckon one to discover what has been […]

Seeing this glorious stretch of heavenly lavender fields has been in my dreams for some time. So when the opportunity arrived to work with the very kind and talented Aurelie from Love and Provence, I was so over the moon. Together, we would create a wedding editorial to inspire love-struck couples to choose the unforgettable experiences […]

I feel truly blessed to have crossed paths with Dr. Michela Sorensen. She is a very much loved and respected GP who practiced out of Double Bay Doctors clinic in NSW. She is a strong advocate for women’s mental health and wellbeing and also does incredible work for the rural community. You might know her […]

When Natasha contacted me to photograph her maternity photoshoot, I asked her for a story that was special to her and her husband. After a while, she told me of the first flower that Derek gave her — a deep red rose. That was more than enough for a story to unfold.  A gorgeous red rose […]

Beautiful Rebecca approached me to photograph the milestone of her 40th birthday, as a celebration of who she is – emerged from the other side of her past as conqueror and warrior. Such a gifted writer, I felt my heart ache but was inspired when I read her vulnerable yet stunning narrative. Her honesty just […]

This is a tale of two sisters, who grew up in the beautiful countryside, where they would twirl in open fields, wearing white flowing dresses and french hats with bows. On the eve of the eldest sister’s wedding day, they took a stroll down memory lane and revisited their most treasured childhood moments. Picking delicate […]

This was a magical boudoir session we had with the gorgeous lady V. We told a brave and empowering story of how V is embracing her past and courageously facing her future. Beautiful V came to me a few months ago with her story and said that she would love to experience a boudoir session. […]

This story is about a time when the beautiful and alluring mommy Amelia penned a letter to her darling daughter, Andrea. We spoke about how we could bring a sweet legacy into her family photo session, and Amelia told me that she would love to pass on the virtue of courage to her daughter. Precious […]