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A curated collection of real weddings, heartfelt moments, and timeless inspiration, captured with joyful care.

A few weeks ago I posted the Story of Us: Our First date so I have decided to create a short series of how Jason and I fell in love and eventually got married. We have been together for over 15 years now and married for 14….yayyy whooo hoo, we are beating some odds here right? […]

Monday Minute: Our Love Story Part 2

Spring is HERE!!! You know Spring is right around the corner when you are getting ready to lose that precious hour of sleep! It is soo worth though right? It stays lighter later and just reminds me of when I was a kid and got to play outside longer during those summer days. How to […]

My Favorite Colors for Spring Photos

A Sweet Little Blessing: Photo Session in the Tulips It was a warm Saturday evening and the sun was playing hide and seek with the clouds. I really wanted to catch that beautiful sunset before it went down for the evening and I am so happy I did! In the process I was blessed to […]

A Sweet Little Blessing – Photo Session in the Tulips

Maternity Tulip Session I just cannot get over what a beautiful day we had this last weekend. The weather was nice and warm and the sun was glowing with all its glorious sun rays! Needless to say I am thrilled to have caught a beautiful night on camera! I was also super excited when I […]

Maternity Photo Session: A Walk in the Texas Tulip Fields

Friday Faves: Our Favorite Bedtime Stories! When it comes to bedtime we try and incorporate one to two books a night to read. This helps my kiddos not only get the much needed one on one attention from me, but it helps them learn new word phrases too! I know this is key to building […]

Friday Faves: Our Favorite Bedtime Stories

Throwback Thursday: Walking in the Texas Bluebonnets! Walking in the Texas Bluebonnet fields was really something I never did before photography. This is one of the main reasons I LOVE doing what I do! It forces me to get outside and experience God’s beautiful creation for myself. I used to run and play outside for […]

Throwback Thursday: Walking in the Texas Bluebonnets

Why I Love Apple Cider Vinegar Believe me I was a skeptic too and I know it doesn’t sound very tasty when you think about downing vinegar but my body has told me otherwise…she absolutely loves it. When there are so many medicine options out there for healing a cough or a cold I am […]

Wellness Wednesday: Why I Love Apple Cider Vinegar

We were so blessed to have Papa and Nana stay here in town for two months. They just recently retired and got an RV so they could travel the world and see their grandbabies. How cool is that? YOU GUYS!! I am soo blessed to have in laws as awesome as they are. They not […]

Papa and Nana

MONDAY Tips and Tricks: Why I LOVE Shopping Consignment Happy Monday friends! So I just got done shopping at one of my favorite kids consignment shops and since I loovve saving money soo much I thought I just can’t keep this to myself, I have to share! Does anyone else get super excited when they […]

Why I Love to Shop Consignment

Last Years Spring Mini Sessions: Looking at my Spring mini sessions from last year makes me think that it is so crazy to see how much I have grown as a photographer since last year. For those of you wondering what I mean, I had a more dark and moody style in these photos and […]