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I understand that planning for a new baby can feel like a whirlwind. There’s so much to think about, from baby gear to nursery plans, and everything in between. You’ve got a lot on your plate, and the last thing you need is more pressure. So here’s what I want you to know: when it […]

Maternity

April 26, 2025

What I Wish All My Maternity Clients Knew Before Our Session Together: Fort Worth Photographer

Every family I photograph brings their own rhythm and story, and being invited into that space is always such a gift. When I spent time with the Compton family for their maternity session, I could immediately feel the tenderness between them. This season is full of change and anticipation. What stood out most was the […]

Maternity

April 16, 2025

Compton Family Maternity Session in Fort Worth Texas

Mother in dress in golden hour maternity session in Fort Worth Texas

There’s a kind of magic in the air when you’re expecting your first baby and preparing for a maternity session. Everything begins to shift. Because of this, the world feels a little softer, the days a little slower, and your heart begins to stretch in ways you didn’t know it could. Mom (Mimi) is glowing. […]

Maternity

April 9, 2025

Mimi: Sunlit Maternity Session in Fort Worth Texas

One of the most common questions I get asked is: “When should we book our session?” And I get it! Between pregnancy milestones, newborn naps, school drop-offs, and everything else life throws at you, it’s hard to know when to plan for family photos. But here’s the good news: I’m here to help make that […]

Family, Maternity, Newborn

April 8, 2025

When to Schedule Your Photoshoots | Ft Worth Newborn Photographer

Ft Worth Family Photographer

Pregnancy is a wild ride. One minute you’re marveling at your growing belly, and the next, you’re wondering if your ankles will ever look normal again. Between baby showers, nursery prep, and those late-night ice cream cravings, planning a maternity photoshoot might not be at the top of your list. But trust me—this is one […]

Maternity

March 11, 2025

The Best Time to Book Your Maternity Photoshoot (And Why It Matters!)

DFW Maternity photoshoot