Some quick photos taken in my Roanoke, TX residential studio of my dog, Bailey. I have two dogs, both of them in their senior years, and I just thought it would be a good idea to take some “official” pet portraits of them. Bailey was first up and I will have to tackle Rufus some… Keep Reading
Roanoke Family Photographer l Destin Vacation Pictures
Things have been fairly quiet on my blog here because last week I was out of town for vacation in Destin, Florida! The vacation included myself, my husband, our son, my Dad, my two sisters and my middle sister’s boyfriend. We had a great time and I always like sharing some of my vacation photos… Keep Reading
Roanoke Family Photographer l Blurb Book Review
I wrote a few months back about how I prepare a family yearbook and have it professionally printed. I am a huge advocate of printing and organizing your family photos–whether that means just printing stacks of 4x6s and putting them in archive boxes or preparing a family yearbook album the way I do…. Keep Reading
Roanoke Child Photographer l Swimming the ISR Way
It’s pool season, and last week my son completed his yearly refresher lessons with his ISR instructor. ISR (Infant Swimming Resource) teaches self-rescue and aquatic survival lessons for babies as young as six months old. This isn’t photography related in any way, but I always like to share the benefits of this program in case… Keep Reading
Roanoke Family Photographer l Being In Your Family Photos
I kicked off Mother’s Day weekend with a “Muffins with Moms” program at my son’s preschool. He is 3 and this was the first time I’ve actually seen him sing during a program instead of standing there like a deer in headlights, so it was pretty fun actually. Plus it was pretty cool to enjoy… Keep Reading
Roanoke Family Photographer l 5 Favorite Spring Photo Locations in DFW
As a photographer I have had the opportunity to explore so many places in and around Dallas/Fort Worth. Each location has different features and aspects that make it unique. I like to have a pre-session consultation with all of my full session clients to discuss location possibilities and what is right for you and your… Keep Reading
Roanoke Family Photographer l Veenstra Family
It was such a pleasure to do the Veenstra family’s photographs in Southlake last weekend. I know these guys from a church group we were apart of for many years, and it is always so nice to reconnect with old friends. Their little guy reminds me a lot of my own son–he was a little… Keep Reading
Trophy Club Family Photographer l Bluebonnet Session What to Wear Tips
One of the most common questions I get around this time of year is how to dress for bluebonnet and spring time photos. Now that it’s finally 75 degrees and sunny in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, I think it’s a good time to start answering that question! Here are my top three tips and tricks: 1…. Keep Reading
Trophy Club Family Photographer | Sandhu Family
I visited with the Sandhu family this past weekend for a lifestyle/newborn shoot of their new baby boy. They also have a toddler daughter, which made a lifestyle shoot the perfect fit for their family. I love how newborn and family lifestyle images feature the connection between all members of the growing family, and they… Keep Reading
Trophy Club Family Photographer | Family Yearbook Tutorial
I’ve been posting recently about how important it is to actually have printed photos of your family and not just rely on digital images and Facebook to be around forever to tell the story of your life, and in this blog I’d like to offer four tips on how to start with creating your own… Keep Reading