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As a family photographer based in the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth area, I’ve had the privilege of working with many incredible moms who are navigating the delicate balance between their careers and family life, all while cherishing the precious moments with their young children. Balancing work and life can feel like a juggling act, especially for […]

Children, Family, Tips for Parents

March 24, 2024

Tips for Moms Balancing Work and Home

DFW Family Photographer

If you’ve browsed Tik Tok or Instagram for any length of time lately, you’ve probably seen the organization videos all about de-cluttering. You may also be wondering how on earth to achieve that with little ones at home. After all, the sheer amount of preschool artwork, baby toys and gear, or outgrown hand-me-downs may be […]

Ask Paula, Children

March 17, 2024

Tips for Moms for Keeping Your Home Clutter-Free

“I will not be a mystery to my daughter. She will know me and I will share my stories with her—the stories of failure, shame and accomplishment. She will know she’s not alone in that wilderness.” -Viola Davis The beautiful intricacy of mothers and daughters always brings a special touch to my sessions, and every […]

Mommy & Me

March 10, 2024

Mommy and Me Session

As a maternity and newborn photographer based in the heart of Dallas/Fort Worth, I’ve had the honor of capturing countless precious moments, but none quite as heartwarming as little Arwen’s newborn session! I love witnessing the magic of new siblings, and how special that bond can be. Declan, with his infectious smile mirroring his daddy’s, […]

Baby Plan

February 28, 2024

Baby Arwen | Newborn Photography in Dallas/Fort Worth

sibling newborn photos

So, you’re expecting twins (or multiples)? I’m so excited for you, and know how important this season of life is. In my many years of newborn photography, I’ve been blessed to do several twin or multiple sessions and have learned a tip or two about how to make them as smooth as possible. There are […]

Baby Plan, Maternity, Newborn

February 26, 2024

Newborn Photos for Twins and Multiples