Why Mums Need to Be in the Frame: The Importance of Mother’s Day Photos


Mums are the heart of the family. They are the ones capturing the everyday moments—the messy breakfasts, the bedtime snuggles, the first steps. But too often, they are the ones missing from the photos. Mother’s Day photography sessions in Westmeath with LM Family Photography are the perfect reminder that you deserve to be in the frame too.


Why Mums Need to Be in Photos

Photos are more than just pictures; they are part of your family’s history. When your children look back at their childhood memories, they won’t just want to see themselves. They’ll want to see you—how you looked at them with love, how you held them close, how you were there, always.



Think about the photos you cherish from your own childhood. The ones with your parents in them are the most special because they remind you of how deeply you were loved. Your children deserve the same. As a professional family photographer in Mullingar, I see firsthand how meaningful these images become over time.

little girl lying on mothers chest cuddling. mam dressed in lace during Mothers day photography session in Westmeath

The Value of These Images in Years to Come

These photos will mean more with time. Right now, they might just seem like a lovely moment captured, but in 10, 20, or 30 years, they will be priceless. They will be a way for your children to remember how safe and loved they felt in your arms. A way for them to show their own children the connection they had with you.

One day, these photos will be part of your family’s legacy.

This is why booking a Mother’s Day photography session in Westmeath is such an important investment.


Making the Experience Easy for You

Many mums avoid being in photos because they feel they need to look a certain way or worry about organising everything. But that’s exactly why I’ve designed these sessions to be effortless. You don’t have to plan outfits, worry about how to pose, or stress about making it perfect. I guide you every step of the way, from what to wear to how to relax in front of the camera so that you feel and look your best.


My Westmeath photography studio is set up to create a calm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a relaxed experience for both mums and children.



Mother’s Day Mini Sessions in my studio are a chance for you to step into the frame, without the stress. It’s not about perfection—it’s about capturing real moments of love and connection that will mean everything to your children one day.

Mum and her two year old son laughing and cuddling on the sofa in the photography studio at LM Family Photography Mullingar. Mothers Day

Book Your Mother’s Day Mini Session

If you’re ready to finally be in the photos with your children, Mother’s Day Mini Sessions are now open for booking. These sessions are designed to be easy, and all about capturing the bond and love between you and your little ones.

📅 Date: Saturday 15th March

📍 Location: My Studio in Mullingar Co. Westmeath

💖 Book Now: Click here

Be part of the memories your children will cherish forever.

For more details on family photography in Mullingar, Westmeath, or to see past sessions, visit LM Family Photography

Irish mum with red hair playing with son during their Mothers Day photography session with LM Family Photography in Westmeath Mullingar