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I’m so incredibly grateful to have worked with the lovely Saunders Family last month. From the moment we met *online* via email, I felt an instant connection with mama to be! And even more amazing- we live right down the road from one another! It brought back so many gushy great memories to see a […]

Welcome Baby Noah, Austin Newborn Lifestyle Photographer, Mel Christina- Lifestyle Photographer

August 4, 2022

I’m so incredibly grateful to have worked with the lovely Saunders Family last month. From the moment we met *online* via email, I felt an instant connection with mama to be! And even more amazing- we live right down the road from one another! It brought back so many gushy great memories to see a […]

Welcome Baby Noah, Austin Newborn Lifestyle Photographer, Mel Christina- Lifestyle Photographer

August 4, 2022

My goal is to create more images like this for families, in their homes- where their LOVE grows. The place we all feel the safest and most loved. I love the stories we each have, so different yet so similar. We all want the same thing- connection. My dream is to capture connection, love, the […]

Heart-full Family- Austin Lifestyle Film Photography, In home Lifestyle Photo Session

May 13, 2019

My goal is to create more images like this for families, in their homes- where their LOVE grows. The place we all feel the safest and most loved. I love the stories we each have, so different yet so similar. We all want the same thing- connection. My dream is to capture connection, love, the […]

Heart-full Family- Austin Lifestyle Film Photography, In home Lifestyle Photo Session

May 13, 2019

This brand photo session was so much fun because it was a collab with one of my dearest friends/supporters/cheerleaders! If you’re looking for amazing one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry, handbags, belts, and other accessories…look no further! My dear friend, Noemi, the proud founder of Ramona Collective is bringing in some spring goodies and here is a sneak […]

Ramona Collective Spring Vibes – Austin Lifestyle Brand Photographer

April 11, 2019

This brand photo session was so much fun because it was a collab with one of my dearest friends/supporters/cheerleaders! If you’re looking for amazing one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry, handbags, belts, and other accessories…look no further! My dear friend, Noemi, the proud founder of Ramona Collective is bringing in some spring goodies and here is a sneak […]

Ramona Collective Spring Vibes – Austin Lifestyle Brand Photographer

April 11, 2019

    Welcome to 2019! What a year of tremendous love, growth, change, and adventure- personally and professionally. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for trusting me with your family photos, special events, professional headshots, weddings, brand work, engagements, and many other special moments! I have some exciting new ideas for fun and […]

Happy New Year!

January 2, 2019

    Welcome to 2019! What a year of tremendous love, growth, change, and adventure- personally and professionally. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for trusting me with your family photos, special events, professional headshots, weddings, brand work, engagements, and many other special moments! I have some exciting new ideas for fun and […]

Happy New Year!

January 2, 2019

When Amie & I connected about her vision for a relaxed, “normal”, day-at-home, with her daughters, I was instantly excited! Excited to capture a dedicated and passionate expression of motherhood.  Amie takes photos all the time of her family and is rarely in any of them because she is behind the camera. I, too, know […]

Just the Girls- Round Rock, Texas

December 12, 2018

When Amie & I connected about her vision for a relaxed, “normal”, day-at-home, with her daughters, I was instantly excited! Excited to capture a dedicated and passionate expression of motherhood.  Amie takes photos all the time of her family and is rarely in any of them because she is behind the camera. I, too, know […]

Just the Girls- Round Rock, Texas

December 12, 2018

I’ve got a soft spot for mamas and their sons. Moms and their boys have a special bond. We carry them so small, fragile, and tender, and eventually, they outgrow us in strength and can carry us. Everything about raising boys is an adventure. They’re wild, energetic, curious, and can make anything into a sword. […]

Mother & Son – Bull Creek Photo Session, Austin, TX

December 5, 2018

I’ve got a soft spot for mamas and their sons. Moms and their boys have a special bond. We carry them so small, fragile, and tender, and eventually, they outgrow us in strength and can carry us. Everything about raising boys is an adventure. They’re wild, energetic, curious, and can make anything into a sword. […]

Mother & Son – Bull Creek Photo Session, Austin, TX

December 5, 2018

I’m so overwhelmed with gratitude and appreciation for all the amazing people I’ve been fortunate to meet in my work. I did a quick session on a super cold morning with the amazing Meg Sylvester, a mindset mentor and motivational speaker. Her authentic spirit, big beautiful heart, and KINDNESS made my heart swell!     […]

Lifestyle Brand Photo Session- Meg Sylvester, Bull Creek, Austin, TX

November 14, 2018

I’m so overwhelmed with gratitude and appreciation for all the amazing people I’ve been fortunate to meet in my work. I did a quick session on a super cold morning with the amazing Meg Sylvester, a mindset mentor and motivational speaker. Her authentic spirit, big beautiful heart, and KINDNESS made my heart swell!     […]

Lifestyle Brand Photo Session- Meg Sylvester, Bull Creek, Austin, TX

November 14, 2018

So many exciting things happening around here. Can’t wait to share them all! I’ll start with this – I’m super duper honored to have a feature in the incredible Austin Woman Magazine! Some photos my girlfriend took of me and my boy- I used one of them for the feature! The dress is from Target, […]

Woman to Watch: Austin Woman Magazine Feature

November 10, 2018

So many exciting things happening around here. Can’t wait to share them all! I’ll start with this – I’m super duper honored to have a feature in the incredible Austin Woman Magazine! Some photos my girlfriend took of me and my boy- I used one of them for the feature! The dress is from Target, […]

Woman to Watch: Austin Woman Magazine Feature

November 10, 2018

We’ve been pretty busy this fall: settling our new homeschool year flow, settling in our new home, and just the usual stuff- laundry, cleaning toilets, learning to bake, etc. All good, all beautiful stuff! I should note that the image below was not in Texas! It was in Canada, taken early October. Just wanted to […]

Personal Post: Fall Around Here, Austin Lifestyle Photography

November 7, 2018

We’ve been pretty busy this fall: settling our new homeschool year flow, settling in our new home, and just the usual stuff- laundry, cleaning toilets, learning to bake, etc. All good, all beautiful stuff! I should note that the image below was not in Texas! It was in Canada, taken early October. Just wanted to […]

Personal Post: Fall Around Here, Austin Lifestyle Photography

November 7, 2018

Happy November! I saw the most beautiful apartment building in central Austin one morning. I thought it would make a perfect location for a photo session. And this lovely (and gorgeous) family trusted my idea! So excited that they wore colorful brights for their family holiday photos!

Colorful Holiday Family Photo Session- Hyde Park, Austin, Texas

November 3, 2018

Happy November! I saw the most beautiful apartment building in central Austin one morning. I thought it would make a perfect location for a photo session. And this lovely (and gorgeous) family trusted my idea! So excited that they wore colorful brights for their family holiday photos!

Colorful Holiday Family Photo Session- Hyde Park, Austin, Texas

November 3, 2018