This year we took our kids to Auditorium Shores on Ladybird Lake to see the Fireworks over the Austin Skyline. So I thought I would share how I approach Firework Photography. I have been thinking about doing this since we moved back to Texas in 2021 and this was the year. Since this was our […]

A few vendors from the Vista West Ranch Vendor Fair in the Wedding Capital of Texas. A sneak peek at the beautiful Vista West Ranch venue decorated for a Hill Country Wedding.

How to Look your Best for Prom Portraits How to Light Prom Portraits? I used a 42″ Octobox with a Flashpoint 600 Pro Strobe on a light stand that my husband moved around for me. For many of these photos the flash was stationary. I added in the strobe to get some clean light without […]

What to Bring to My Senior Portrait Photoshoot? When you think about your High School Senior Portrait Session, some things will be obvious to bring. There are things that you really have to bring and then there are things that would make the session more enjoyable. What to bring to my Senior Portraits? Keep reading… […]

Congratulations to Carey & Leah on their recent engagement! These Native Texans wanted to have the Engagement Session in a field of bluebonnets! So, as a Dripping Springs Engagement Photographer, I took up the “challenge”. They know how much I fuss over finding the best bluebonnet field every year so I knew just where to […]

I know I talk alot about Weddings, here in the Wedding Capital of Texas, but I’m also a Family Photographer in Drippings Springs/Austin area. I recently had the opportunity to document this family as they raise these great teenage boys! Ryan and Paula are about to celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary. These High School Sweethearts […]

Eloping in near to Austin – Pedernales Falls State Park.

There are 2 High schoolers (DSHS) in my house now! And they’re both having a lot of fun. Homecoming is always a busy week with lots of activities. And I knew that my middle daughter, Ellie would let me take her pictures with her friends. There are 6 of them and they got to know […]

Embracing the Angst This year I have a Junior, a Freshman, and a 5th Grader in school. SO the emotions are always high and just ready to create a challenge. Instead of fighting it, I’ve decided to just embrace the angst! I had a crazy idea, well maybe it wasn’t THAT crazy. But, I wanted […]

Mercer Street is the Main Street of Downtown Dripping Springs! It’s where all the local fun happens! Founder’s Day is hosted here, as well as the Songwriter’s Festival, and the tree lighting before Christmas. So since it’s such a heartstring of the community we decided that this spot would be the perfect backdrop for Bella’s […]