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Families come in all shapes and sizes, but what makes them unique is the love and bond they share. The Cockrum family is one such family that loves spending time together and creating memories. Comprising of Ciara, her husband, and two young boys, Cason and Tripp, the Cockrum family is always on the go. Whether […]

Family

March 22, 2023

Cockrum Family Session | Dallas Fort Worth Photographer

Parenthood is a rollercoaster ride full of joy, tears, and countless unforgettable moments. For the Pearce family, it has been nothing short of miraculous. Their children, Blakely and Kane, have filled their lives with love and laughter, and their journey to parenthood has been a challenging but rewarding one. Blakely and Kane are obviously their […]

Newborn

March 20, 2023

Pearce Family Newborn Session

Why do so many families put off having photos done? As someone who has worked extensively with families of all stages of life, I know that photos can seem so overwhelming. Whether it’s the outfits, the timing of the naps and meals beforehand, or simply arranging everyone’s busy schedules, it can seem like a task […]

Ask Paula, Family

March 9, 2023

Tips for Easier Family Photos

“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

There’s nothing quite like the innocence of a newborn baby, and capturing those precious moments in photographs is a priceless gift that will be cherished forever and for generations to come. Whenever I meet a new client, I always ask the parents about the rewarding and the challenging parts of their new journey…parenthood is filled […]

Baby Plan

February 16, 2023

Loki | Newborn Session in Dallas/Fort Worth