Flattery is your photographer’s prerogative. No one better understands the need to limit distractions from the true message and impact of a stunning image than your photographer. Flattery is less about making you look like someone else and more about celebrating what you’ve got. We teach ourselves to be incredibly self-critical, focused on our flaws, and perpetually driven by impossible …

Widely recognised as one of the toughest jobs the world over, motherhood is a full-time gig with no breaks or weekends. It is a dynamic frontier that, once embarked upon, lasts a lifetime. Ask your mother if she’d exchange this for anything in the world and you’ll hear a resounding no. The individual journeys each woman can recount paint an …