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When and How to Schedule a Newborn Session

When and How to Schedule a Newborn Session

I advise scheduling your newborn session once you start the second trimester of your pregnancy.  I only schedule 8 newborn sessions per month, so it’s important that you get on my schedule early to ensure your spot.  However, if you’re into your third trimester, or...

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Miranda Lambert is my Soul Sister

Miranda Lambert is my Soul Sister

Note:  The picture above is not mine.  It is from a tweet by Minute Maid Park.  The tweet did not name the photographer, or I would share credits. Everyone who knows me knows I’m a huge fan of Miranda Lambert.  From listening to her songs (the lyrics seem to fit every...

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When to Schedule Fall Family Photo Sessions

When to Schedule Fall Family Photo Sessions

When to Schedule Fall Family Photo Sessions Wondering when to schedule your fall family session? 2 months ago! I’m kind of joking, but seriously now is the time.  In Texas it is hot and I don’t even attempt sessions in the summer, or my families are miserable. My...

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I AM PLEASED TO OFFER ONE FREE NEWBORN SESSION PER MONTH

I AM PLEASED TO OFFER ONE FREE NEWBORN SESSION PER MONTH

I am so grateful that I have the opportunity to be a newborn photographer. Loving on babies, meeting families, and capturing memories brings me so much joy! I am also in a position that I can give back to parents who might otherwise not be able to afford newborn...

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Styling and Posing Requests for Your Newborn Session

Styling and Posing Requests for Your Newborn Session

uniorMan oh man!  Do I ever get some requests that I think, well no….your baby will not be safe doing that. I get it.  You are anticipating the arrival of your sweet baby.  You want to have a creative and unique photo session planned that exceeds expectations, makes...

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How Has it Already Been a Year???

How Has it Already Been a Year???

When I first decided to do newborn photography, I knew the key was preparation. I wanted to be educated in photography (using my camera and lighting properly), trained in newborn safety and posing, and learn all I could about editing.  Those were my 3 main goals. I...

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Safety > Artistry in Newborn Photography?

Safety > Artistry in Newborn Photography?

Safety! Safety! Safety! I can’t stress it enough and, for me, safety will ALWAYS take precedence over any effort to achieve a desired shot.  I care more about the safety of your newborn than any pose or final picture.  Safety > Artistry There is no governing body...

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New Mamas Dressing for a Newborn Session

New Mamas Dressing for a Newborn Session

Dear New Mamas, Are you experiencing sleepless nights? A huge shift in your responsibilities as you care for your tiny new human? Overwhelmed when you have to get it together to walk out the door with your baby in tow? You now have to worry about bringing along so...

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Scheduling a Newborn Session

Scheduling a Newborn Session

I often get asked the following: “How do we schedule a newborn session when I don’t know for sure what day my baby will be born?” You have enough to worry about preparing for your baby’s arrival, so I make my process to schedule very simple.  You let me know your due...

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Happy Valentine’s Day – Holding Hands

Happy Valentine’s Day – Holding Hands

 “Holding hands can express affection, comfort, warmth, pain, release, safety, psychological closeness, and empathy” according to a blog written by Rachael Pace.   I find looking at hands and reflecting on these expressions fascinating.  I’ve always told my husband...

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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023!!! (several days late)

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023!!! (several days late)

This is one of my fave photos taken in my first year as a professional photographer.  Honestly it was hard to choose a favorite from all the sessions, but this little girl at this age…..oh my!  I’ll never forget the fun we have had at 2 photo shoots for her already. ...

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Best Photo Shoot Locations in Tomball, Texas

Best Photo Shoot Locations in Tomball, Texas

What are the best photo shoot locations in Tomball? No matter the city, this really depends on the look you’re trying to achieve. I’ve learned that it’s not so much about what is in the background as it is more important to capture that “perfect lighting” right about...

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You Shouldn’t Avoid Being in Photographs

You Shouldn’t Avoid Being in Photographs

One day, all your children will have are pictures of you.  Make sure you're in them.  No matter what your hair looks like, your makeup, or your body.  They won't care about any of that.  They'll just want to see you. ---Author Unknown I saw this quote several years...

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Starting a New Business Later in Life

Starting a New Business Later in Life

This photo is not a perfect picture taken with one of my new lenses.  It’s an imperfect photo from a screen grab that I took on my phone when I posted my first Reel on my Friday’s Fotography Instagram page on March 20, 2022.  I was definitely excited to announce I...

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