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Pedernales Falls Engagement Session: Lauren + Alex

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It all started on a warm summer day. It was a friend’s birthday celebration on a party boat in the middle of Lake Austin. In the midst of the fun and lake views, Alex saw the prettiest girl with the biggest smile, and with the help of some “liquid courage”, he walked up to Lauren […]

The Springs in Angleton, Texas Wedding: Danielle + Nick

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They had their first accidental date over breakfast tacos…. On an early morning before her college class, Danielle walked into the taco shop expecting to see her classmates, but the only one there was the tall guy with the cowboy boots. Nick and Danielle happened to be the only two people that showed up for […]

Bridal Session: Danielle

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We heard thunder in the distance. With a 70% chance of rain, I was almost certain we would have to reschedule Danielle’s Bridal session. Rain seems to sometimes be a wedding photographers nemesis, but it especially is on a bridal session day… brand new white gowns and rain don’t mix!  But I was at ease. […]

George Ranch Senior Session: Mallory

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Mallory is graduating this Spring from George Ranch High School and to celebrate, we took some senior photos!  I first met Mallory in person at our shoot where I soon found that is super sweet and absolutely adorable.  She gave me full creative reign and trusted me even when I took her and her family […]

Magnolia, Texas Romanian Wedding: Ashley + Alin

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Ashley was waiting for her “prince”, but as time went on she was disappointed. As she prayed, she soon felt hope and grew a heart of patience. It was shortly after this epiphany that Ashley met Alin. While attending the University of Oklahoma, Ashley came home to Houston for Christmas and was introduced to Alin. […]

Brazoswood Senior Session: Sara

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Not your typical band girl! Those are the words that come to mind from my session with Sara Taylor.  A member of band for the past few years of her life, she has marched in countless competitions as a member of an award winning High School band that makes it to state competitions every year. […]

Engagement Photos with a Canoe: Maddie + Nick

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Maddie and Nick were best friends that fell in love.  High School and college sweethearts, their love blossomed at Texas A&M as they grew closer and closer together.  They are the type of people who are individually two amazing people who are unstoppable together.  They both have the biggest hearts for empowering those without a […]

Brazoswood Senior Session: Nicole

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Nicole is graduating from High School this May, so to celebrate we got in the car and headed to Galveston, Texas. She swims and loves the water, even used to live by the beach, so Galveston was the perfect location for her senior photos! An athlete, Nicole has played volleyball for 7 years, swam for […]

The River House on the Pedernales Wedding: Kendall + Mason

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In high school, he was friends with her older brother; but being 4 years older than her, they never really met. Fast forward 6 years later, they both were attending Texas State University. Kendall noticed Mason in the quad and asked if he remembered her. Mason took a minute to recognize her since the last time […]

Brazoswood Senior Session: Lesley

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Lesley will be graduating from High School this spring and to celebrate all of her hard work, we met up to take some photos! When I first met Lesley, I first noticed her bright adorable smile! She was able to light up the overcast day and perfectly kept things fun and lighthearted during our shoot. […]

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