While mama was taking photos of a client, my boys got to enjoy some downtown Austin fun. Levi loved it so much and *actually* let me take photos of him. As in, he posed!

Congrats to this gorgeous senior, Dariana! Cheers to all your dreams coming true, sweet girl!

Here’s another light and airy indoor lifestyle photo session shot with film! The colors and tones are so dreamy and bright! I see so much beauty in these at home sessions and I’ve also found that children are so much more inclined to feel at ease, playful, and energetic during the sessions because they get […]

Mel Christina Photography Austin Lifestyle Photographer

This family was a blast to work with! They were so real and fun! Real, meaning relatable, easy-going, and joyful! Mrs. Marnach, the mama, told me it had been nearly 20 years since she had a family photo professionally taken and they were so excited to have an updated one! My hope is that more […]

Nothing makes my momtog heart happier than capturing my babies. I use to think bluebonnet photo sessions were ultra cheesy, but I think I’m now gonna forever love them on film! This session lasted about 6 minutes at a bluebonnet patch by our home, which is about all I can get before this guy runs […]

Cheers to all the mamas that fight hard for happiness, love, and health!

  It’s no big secret that spring is my FAV season! I was so honored to capture the Pugh Family for their spring family photos. We had a great time down at Hotel Ella. We learned that we are both homeschool families! I’m excited to have made a beautiful new friends!         […]

  This absolutely stunning family recently moved to Austin. We met at bull creek and enjoyed the serene flowing water and gorgeous sunset. Aren’t they all so beautiful?! They were equally kind, personable, fun and happy! The boys had so much fun running around, enjoying the waterfalls. I’m getting super excited for all the wonderful […]

I’ve recently begun a new creative endeavor because if I’m not creating something, my soul dies a little. Maybe that’s too dramatic, but ya get me. If I’m not expressing my creative energies in some capacity- the kitchen, on paper, journaling, with my camera, painting, gardening, celebrating, dreaming, home decor…I’m not entirely myself.  My brain […]