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As a newborn and family photographer, I have had the pleasure of capturing countless precious moments between mothers and their little ones. Today, on Mother’s Day, I am reminded of the incredible bond that exists between a mother and her child. So many of the mothers I know have overcome unimaginable odds to become mothers.  […]

Uncategorized

May 10, 2023

Happy Mother’s Day

Many people come to me and ask if their session will be fully posed. I understand completely, because it’s only natural to have lots of questions about your shoot before you arrive. Posing is something that many families/parents feel nervous about, because they want to know what to expect. I want to share little about […]

Baby Plan, Family

April 25, 2023

Benefits of Lifestyle Photography

“A daughter is one of the most beautiful gifts this world has to give.” – Laurel Atherton When it came time to name their beautiful daughters, this mama and dad were very intentional and thoughtful. Mom shared, “Olivia means seeker of peace or peacemaker, and Sophia means wisdom. We chose their name after lots of […]

Baby Plan

February 20, 2023

Baby Olivia and Family | Dallas Fort Worth Photographer

With the economy and inflation affecting most families across the country, gifts for new parents or the holidays are something that might be on your mind. It’s important that in pressing financial times that you feel your dollar stretches and that you receive a quality product or service for your money. Giving a photo session […]

Family, Maternity

September 28, 2022

Looking to Gift a Session?

What a precious family! One thing that stood out to me about this quintet is the way that they lovingly speak to one another. They really share a bond that is even more than just family…they are bonded to one another and share such a sweet connection. Meet mom and dad, and their littles: Diego, […]

Ask Paula, Children, Family, Mini Sessions, Studio

September 8, 2022

Fort Worth Family Session