Half day family documentary session at Walsh Ranch

Just like traditional family portraits, Birth & Life Photography documentary photography is perfect for capturing those fleeting memories – but it captures the memories many find we miss most after our children grow up – the REAL life. For the Argo Family, that plan hasn’t changed at all. While so much is the same as last year, so much has changed.

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Making motherhood easier: My favorite things

Motherhood is hard. Here’s a list of my favorite things that help make life a little easier, especially when it comes to managing this mom-life run with a little sanity

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The Haines Family: An Adoption Story

I had the absolute pleasure of photographing two wonderful children as they were adopted. Surrounded by their “Village”, the Haines Family grew by two.

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Three Secrets To Take Great Photos of Your Kids

Do you struggle to take a good photograph of your child? As soon as you get your phone out and the camera app open, they whip around and run off, am I right? I’m going to share my three secrets that make all the difference in capturing that moment you want.

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Thanks for the not-so-great things

This Thanksgiving , while you share all you are thankful for this holiday, don’t forget to take a moment and be thankful for the not-so-perfect moments in life.

Dallas/Fort Worth Birth Photographer Birth & Life Photography

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The Effarah Family

I spent an entire day with Sarah, Sam & their boys, documenting their Life As We Know It. It was such an ordinary, wonderful day.

Finding Perfection in Imperfection

I've been rather unsocial on social media lately. It puts me in the WORST mood. Sometimes, you just have to focus on what's important in life, like family, rain showers, and a grace from above.

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Life As We Know It: The Ervin Family

After her new baby had to spend some time int the NICU, The Ervins decided to turn her New Arrival session into a Life As We Know It family photojournalism session and document the moments and they love the most.

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The Little Black Dress

Every woman has one or should have one. If only everything else in life was so simple and elegant, like home decor.

Bye, 2016!

Christmas has come and gone, but I can't let the new year pass without taking a moment to thank the wonderful clients who made 2016 such a blessing! And did I mention there's free gift for you, too?

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Make it easy peasy

I've spent the last nine years being a way-too-busy mom. I decided to make life just a little bit easier for busy moms like myself.

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What's wrong with being confident?

I recently received a message from a client that both thrilled and broke my heart... and also called me out.

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Right Hand Doulas

Right Hand Doulas wanted a unique session for their updated business page. Instead of standard head shots, these ladies opted for a lifestyle session to reflect their brand.