Photography Tips for Moms

Heirloom Prints vs. Digital Files: What’s the Best Way to Preserve Your Family Memories? Introduction: Why Preservation Matters Your family memories—pregnancy, newborn days, first birthdays—are moments you want to remember forever. But in a world where most photos live on our phones, how do you ensure those memories don’t get lost in the digital shuffle? […]

How to Prepare for Your Newborn Session: A Step-by-Step Guide for Austin Parents Introduction: Why Preparation Makes All the Difference For Your Newborn Photo Session Your newborn session is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture your baby’s first days. But between sleepless nights and new routines, it can feel overwhelming to plan for photos. The good […]

Baseball-Themed Newborn Photos in Austin: A Home Run for This Family’s Legacy Introduction: When Baseball Runs in the Family Some photo sessions are just extra special—and this one was a grand slam from the start. As a new LSU Baseball fan (my nephew, Mavrick, is a sophomore pitcher and they won the 2025 College World […]

When it comes to keeping it classy, no one does it better than Arielle and Uzziah. Not only are they such a beautiful and kind couple, they bring their A-game to every detail of the photoshoot, including making their own traditional outfits! I had done Arielle’s first maternity photoshoot, and now little Uzziah Jr. got […]

These baby bump photos are a lesson in stepping out of your comfort zone. Normally, I photograph Austin’s local families. But this time was different! Angel, Jonathan, and Liam were from out of state and had actually planned a visit to the area to see family. While here, they also planned their maternity set at […]

It’s been a moment since I last posted a maternity session, so I wanted to start the new year out right with a sweet maternity session I recently did. For Rebekah’s maternity session, we took both black and white maternity photos and full color maternity photos in front of neutral settings. Rebekah’s partner, Luke, also […]

I am so excited to share this session with you all. It’s cute and creative, and it’s a great example of all the things that can go right when you pick the right maternity photographer. When Elva and Adrian were looking for a Cedar Park Maternity Photographer, they reached out to me to discuss some […]

Today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of photographing older newborns. Specifically, I hope to put to rest a lot of the misinformation surrounding when to take newborn photos. A lot of photographers have a preference for capturing babies within their first two weeks of life. During this time frame, babies are typically very sleepy, […]

Halloween is almost here! You’re probably excited about the upcoming fall and winter holidays if you’ve just been blessed with a newborn. Dressing up in costumes and matching outfits for Halloween can be a fun way to connect with your baby and help you settle into a new norm. It’s totally fine to dress your […]

Taking photos in beautiful bluebonnet patches has been a Texas tradition forever and if you want to act like a true Texan… well, do as the Texans do! I’m not originally from Texas but this is one of the first things I learned during my first year in Austin, over 20 years ago. My son, […]