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I love having twins in the studio. They bring a special life and energy to the sessions that is unmatched! I know the parents probably feel glad they survived the first year with two babies(!), but I am always delighted to celebrate with them and learn more about their little family members. This is Kavya […]

Baby Plan, Birthday, Cake Smash Session, Children, Studio

August 9, 2022

One Year Old Twins | Dallas and Fort Worth Texas Photographer

I have photographed hundreds of babies, children, and families (it might be getting close to thousands these days!), and I never get tired of it. I love that this is my job, because I feel it is my calling. One of the best parts of my job is celebrating that milestone first birthday for little […]

Ask Paula, Baby Plan, Birthday, Cake Smash Session, Children, Studio

July 6, 2022

Emery | First Birthday Session

That first year…everyone says it goes fast, but they can never quite convey just HOW fast it goes until you experience it. The first year session is not only a birthday celebration, but a celebration for parents wrapping up such a special and fun year. Sweet Elsye couldn’t have been more precious, and I couldn’t […]

Birthday, Cake Smash Session, Children, Studio

February 16, 2022

Elsye: One Year Old!

This little ray of sunshine is a delight to her parents and sister, and I feel lucky to know her, too! In fact, the world is a little luckier to have such a sweet person in it. Mia is celebrating her first birthday, much to the excitement of her parents, and big sister Madison. Their […]

Birthday, Cake Smash Session

January 20, 2022

Mia: One Year Old!

Many parents these days opt to do a cake smash session when their infant turns One! Not only is it a special milestone, it is a fun and memorable experience that babies and parents both enjoy! A cake smash is also the perfect idea for capturing their personality, because those fun little personality traits can […]

Cake Smash Session

January 10, 2022

What’s a Cake Smash Session?