As a mom of two, I know firsthand how fast these early years fly by and how hard it can be to actually get in the photos when you’re the one holding everything together.

Whether you’re cuddling a brand-new baby or chasing toddlers through the thick of everyday life, I’m here to make family photos feel easy and meaningful. My goal is to give you a calm, stress-free experience, thoughtfully tailored to your family.

Specializing in maternity, newborn, and family photography in Austin and beyond, my work is light, airy, and full of heart. I create custom artwork that brings your memories to life, so you can simply savor time with your little ones while I handle the rest.

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I still remember a little tradition from my childhood. Almost every weekend, my dad would pull out the old film strip projector, and we’d gather as a family to watch the past flicker to life on our living room wall. There were photographs of my parents on their wedding day, my mom expecting my sister, our first family vacation. 

I studied those images of moments I was too young to remember—or never got to witness at all. Yet through those photographs, I felt as though I was there. I could see the love, hear the laughter, feel the heartbeat of our family’s story.

Those evenings were simple, but they were sacred. Just us, together, remembering who we were and how we came to be.

One day, your children will do the same. They’ll hold your photographs close, piecing together the story of their own family—and they’ll cherish it more than words can say.

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