The Journal

One of my very favorite parts of being a photographer is getting to watch families grow. It’s such a gift to photograph your babies when they’re tiny, then see them again year after year as they turn into big kids with their own personalities and stories to share. It never stops being special to me. […]

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 […]

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 at a local park in the Fort Worth area, I could immediately feel the tenderness between them. This season is full of […]

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. […]

Let’s set the scene: You’re all excited to book your next family photo session. You’ve been pinning outfit ideas, picturing golden-hour light, imagining those frame-worthy shots on your gallery wall… and then you break the news to your partner. It’s a story I hear all the time. Dad isn’t exactly thrilled about being in front […]