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Our world seems to be constantly bustling with activity, so when I get the chance to slow down, it’s always a welcome change! This sweet family was beautiful and we enjoyed our time together…I didn’t want it to end. First, let’s introduce the real stars of the show 😉 Nayleah, a vibrant and energetic six-year-old, […]

Maternity

September 19, 2023

Golden Hour Maternity Session

You may have heard the term “golden hour”, and wondered what it meant.  The “golden hour” refers to the period of time shortly before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating soft, warm, and flattering lighting conditions. This time of day is popular for family photos (as well as many other types […]

Ask Paula, Family, Maternity

August 22, 2023

What’s So Special About Golden Hour?

Dirt road family photo

As a family photographer, I feel it is a privilege to walk alongside families in every season of life. Each session is a journey, a story waiting to be told through the lens. Recently, I had the honor of photographing the Payne family – a family that radiates love, resilience, and a deep connection that […]

Family

August 17, 2023

Payne Family Session | Family photos in Dallas/Fort Worth

Fort Worth Family Photographer

Pregnancy is a miraculous and transformative journey that brings with it a range of emotions and physical changes. While this time is filled with anticipation and excitement, it’s not uncommon for pregnant moms to experience moments of self-doubt or reduced self-confidence due to the changes their bodies are undergoing. This is where the power of […]

Maternity

August 8, 2023

How Maternity Portraits Boost Self-Confidence

Preserving the timeless moments spent with our loved ones is a cherished tradition, and family photography artfully captures these special memories, allowing us to relive them over and over again. Whether it’s the warmth of a family reunion, the joy of a holiday gathering, or a simple celebration of the unbreakable bond that ties us […]

Family, Mini Sessions

July 20, 2023

Benefits of Early Booking for Holiday and Mini Sessions