Heartfelt Lifestyle Sessions for Families & Couples

For the people and relationships that shape your life

Life unfolds in a series of small, familiar moments.

A hand resting on a shoulder.
A quiet laugh shared across a room.
Bare feet in the garden.
The way someone looks at you when they think no one is watching.

Lifestyle photography is about honouring these moments as they are.

Natural. Warm. Connected.

No posing. No pressure. No performing for the camera.

I photograph couples, families, maternity, newborns, and the chapters that arrive along the way.
Images that feel like your life, not a version of it.

Let's Plan Your Story
A couple holding hands walking through a grassy field at sunset, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.
A man and a woman are kissing while holding hands, standing next to a large tree in an outdoor park setting.
A family of five enjoying time outdoors in a wooded area, with a woman pregnant, man, three children, and trees in the background.

Your Experience

Before your session, we have a relaxed chat about the places and rituals that feel most like you. Maybe it is your garden at sunset, your favourite walking path, or your living room on a slow morning.

The session is calm and unhurried.
I offer gentle direction so you feel at ease, while leaving room for real connection to unfold.

Newborn and young children are photographed with complete flexibility. We follow their rhythm, not a schedule.

After your session, your images are edited with care to reflect the warmth and natural light of your day. You receive a private online gallery to download, print and share as you choose.

This is photography that feels like home.

A family of four with a newborn, a young boy, a mother, and a father, embracing and looking at the baby while the mother holds the newborn in her arms.
A man giving a woman a piggyback ride in a grassy field, both smiling and appearing happy, with cloudy skies and distant trees in the background.
A couple kissing in a field with trees in the background during sunset.
A smiling man and woman holding a dandelion flower together outdoors, with autumn trees in the background.
A family of four walking on a small wooden bridge in a park surrounded by trees, holding hands and smiling, including two children, a woman in a pink dress, and a man in a purple shirt.
A young couple dressed in formal attire standing on rocks by a waterfall. The man is in a black suit with a blue tie, and the woman is in a long, elegant blue dress holding a clutch purse.
Close-up of a baby's feet with tiny toes, resting on dark surface and wearing camo shorts.
A family walking on a wooden bridge in a lush, green garden.
A family of four walking on a dirt trail in a wooded area, holding hands and smiling.
A woman in a white lace dress and high heels is standing outdoors, holding a black chalkboard sign that says 'DONE' and '2018.' She is wearing a graduation cap and gown draped over her shoulder.

Lifestyle Session

From $450

Includes:

  • Pre-session conversation.

  • One hour session in Toowoomba or nearby locations.

  • Your full gallery of hand-edited images in high and low resolution.

This is ideal for:
Couples, maternity, newborns, families and quiet celebrations of everyday life.

Mini Lifestyle Sessions

From $295

A shorter session for marking moments with simplicity and ease.
Perfect for quick seasonal updates, school formals, and graduation send-offs.

Includes:

  • 30 minute session in Toowoomba.

  • 20 final images.

  • Option to add extra images from your gallery.

Available on select dates throughout the year or school formals.

Start Planning Your Session
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“Laurene was such a blessing to our family. She entered into the chaos of life with a toddler and new baby, and captured beautiful moments that I will treasure the rest of my life. The pictures are amazing and we are so grateful!”

Karen

This is for you if…

You want photographs that feel like your life, not staged versions of it.
You value connection over perfection.
You want to remember the way this season feels.

Where I Work

I am based in Toowoomba and photograph throughout Southern Queensland, including the Darling Downs, Granite Belt, Scenic Rim, Brisbane, Lockyer Valley, Sunshine Coast, and Gold Coast.

If your story lives a little further away, you are always welcome to ask.

Booking Your Session

Booking is simple.
Send an enquiry with your preferred timing or season and I will be in touch to plan the details.
A deposit secures your date and final payment is due 7 days before your session.

Start Your Enquiry
A family sitting on a bed in a cozy bedroom, with a woman holding a newborn baby and a man sitting beside them, smiling at each other.

“Laurene was great to talk to right from the start, very understanding of what I wanted and went above and beyond to find places that suited what I was wanting for our family photos. Would definitely recommend her.”

Amanda
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A multigenerational family walking in a park on a sunny day. The group includes three children, two women, and three men, all smiling and holding hands or walking closely together.
Happy family of four sitting on a green couch, including a woman, a man, a young boy, and a baby, smiling and engaging with each other.
A man and woman smiling at each other while holding hands and standing near a tree in a park.
Family of four lying on grass in a park, smiling and looking at the camera, with trees and greenery in the background.
A couple lying on a blanket outdoors, gazing at each other with their heads close, surrounded by grass and small wildflowers.
A smiling couple and their dog sitting on a blanket in a grassy field with trees in the background during sunset or sunrise.
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