Early this past summer I joined Brooke from Aesthetically Galveston on a fun and relaxing Galveston yacht birthday party cruise along Galveston Island. She wanted an unforgettable experience to share with friends, and she absolutely achieved it! We sailed with Great Escapes Yacht Charter which offers cruises for all kinds of get togethers and celebrations […]

Madison and her family have been coming to Galveston for years and they always loved staying at Hotel Galvez, now named the Grand Galvez. The hotel has been going through a massive refurbishment, including painting the outside to a pretty shade of pink. Some people didn’t love the color change, but Madison and I were […]

What better way to celebrate a 50th anniversary than to corral the entire family for a summer beach vacation?! Marsha and Bill gathered with their children and grandchildren at a beautiful beachfront rental home in Crystal Beach, on Bolivar Peninsula, for a long relaxing weekend. Since they were all going to be together and celebrating […]

I had an amazing experience this summer photographing this very special family for Flytographer. Jill and Wooch wanted to do a family session for Jill’s birthday. They had their summer vacation planned and wanted to do a Galveston beach family session, but they didn’t want it to be just any kind of shoot. They wanted […]

Carol and Ron are full time RVers and like to spend a few months in Galveston each winter. They love the relaxing pace of the island and enjoy that there is still a wide variety of things to do if boredom sets in. Their time in Galveston each year allows them to prepare for months […]

My sister in law asked if I’d be up for a doing a shoot with her and my brother during my last trip to Michigan. She was lamenting having very few photos of the two of them, which I get. That’s a pretty common pain point for couples as they move along after their wedding. […]

*This article contains an affiliate link, which means I may receive compensation when you click on the link or make a purchase through the link. I’m always curious about how people pick the places they vacation. While some locales might seem like super obvious destinations for almost everyone (lookin at you Orlando, Paris, Sydney), others […]

Springtime in southeast Texas is pretty awesome. The weather is comfortable, the jasmine starts bursting and sending it’s luscious scent into the air and the prep for summer vacations begins. Even though I live here, I still consider Galveston a vacation destination. It’s kind of like when I worked at Disney and spent my days […]