Channing’s Lifestyle Newborn Session made me think of my own experience as a mom. I remember laying eyes on the baby that made me a mama for the first time like it was yesterday. All your children are loved and a gift from God but there is just something about your first that will always […]

Mom, you are 60 years old today! …Now I know what you’re thinking… Wow Amanda, what a way to start my 60th birthday letter (and on the internet nonetheless!)… I KNOW I’m 60 now, but honestly, I’d rather forget. I feel you in that mom and one day, Lord willing, when I turn 60 I’m […]

Lifestyle Twin Newborn Photos in Rockwall, TX.  My Pregnancy & “The Pencil” I was 12 weeks pregnant and Emilee was dangling a carefully threaded needle into the eraser of an extra sharp pencil above my wrist. I held my breath as I waited for the pencil to begin to move on its own. It started […]

A Fall Family Session of Loss, Infertility & Hope. “I’ve had miscarriage after miscarriage” “I’ve done IVF multiple times and I still don’t have a baby” “I was told by my doctor that due to tube issues I would never have a child naturally” “We’ve tried and tried but I’ve yet to see two pink […]

The Levy Family’s Journey to Their Rainbow Baby Maternity Session… You know those friends you can pick up right where you left off even if you haven’t seen them in forever? That is Melanie for me. I saw her familiar name pop up on my phone during my layover back home to Dallas and picked […]

Family Session in Murphy, TX. Dear Ashley, 3 years and 7 months. For 3 years and 7 months I was mom and dad’s world, their favorite (and only) child. And then came you. Now, I don’t remember the day you came home from the hospital, nor do I remember holding you for the first time […]

August 11, 2018. Taylor was doting on their newest edition Mali, an incredibly cute black lab, as we enjoyed a little girl talk on the patio of an Austin lake house. This was my first time meeting her beloved Rease and I instantly knew why he was the one. Rease is funny, incredibly kind and […]