Tamara and Josh were ready to be married after some really long stretches apart…4 years to be exact! They had met when Josh was in Canada for a work project and were able to spend a few weeks together before he was sent somewhere new. Despite the challenge of trying to foster a relationship over […]

I’m really excited to share this little tidbit from my time in Paris at The Signature Atelier workshop. I will definitely be doing a full recap of the workshop soon (it’s gonna be long one), but for now I’m going to share one of my favorite parts. You guys! I shot film! And…It. Was. Amazing! […]

At our video chat planning session with Flytographer, he was nervous, but excited. Sean knew two things: he wanted the Houston skyline in the background, and it would be important to Dylan to have photos of the moment. We picked the perfect spot along Buffalo Bayou and set the date and time. When the day […]

A few weeks ago my cousin Kelly and her beau Bobby got engaged! They are going into a new life chapter with Kelly switching jobs and a new house on the horizon. In fact, it was the new house where Bobby proposed, among exposed studs and concrete floors waiting to be filled with drywall, carpeting […]

A lot can happen in a year. Last summer I photographed their surprise proposal, then in January I photographed their destination wedding, and now I’m sharing their gender reveal! Chesni’s friend Tiffany gathered a small group of family and friends at Tin Cups Caddyshack in Galveston for a Sundae Funday themed gender reveal. Everyone was […]

Last week I shared seven highlights from Amsterdam, but really it should have been eight. I had a half day in Amsterdam on my way to and from Paris for a workshop. I was excited to have some time in another city and country as a solo traveler before I joined 12 other people for […]

Despite Amsterdam having a pretty polarized reputation for being a party town with lots of porn, I really didn’t have any particular expectations about it. I wasn’t even planning on going to Amsterdam when I booked my spot for The Signature Atelier, but plane ticket prices from Houston to Paris were astronomical…as in $1600. That […]

Before I start sharing all the goodies and pretties from my trip to Europe, I wanted to blog about a subject often overlooked because, well, it can be kind of a downer. Traveling abroad, or even to the next state over, is exciting, but there’s also risk involved and it’s important to acknowledge those risks […]