The Journal

Why do I style my clients? If you’ve ever booked a session with me, you might have noticed that I don’t just show up with a camera and call it a day. A big part of what I do actually happens before we ever take a single photo, and that’s styling. For a lot of […]

It’s something I hear all the time before a maternity session. A quiet hesitation, sometimes even an apology. You might be excited to document this season, but there’s also a part of you that feels unsure. You may be wondering if you’ll feel comfortable, if you’ll like how you look, or if you even know […]

Choosing outfits for a family photo session can feel surprisingly stressful. I hear it all the time from Fort Worth families who tell me they spent more time worrying about clothes than anything else. The good news is that it really does not have to be complicated. Over the years of photographing families, I have […]

When you picture a photo session for your toddlers, you might imagine sweet smiles, happy giggles, and everyone looking right at the camera. Then the day arrives and your toddler has other ideas. They want to run, explore, hide behind your legs, or insist they are absolutely not smiling for anyone. If that sounds familiar, […]

One of the questions I hear from time to time, especially from sweet families here in Fort Worth, is why photography has the cost that it does. It is always asked thoughtfully, and I truly understand where it is coming from. When you are investing in something for your family, you want to feel confident that […]