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“This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood – finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.” – Jodi Picoult Meet Jasmine and Brandon Flores. The soon-to-be parents of a beautiful baby girl, Aria Jayde. Jasmine is due on November 4th. We are all so excited […]

Meet Ropes High School 2021 S E N I O R, Sidney Welch! This gorgeous young lady has a bright future ahead of her! She has been very busy during her high school years. Sidney was involved in FFA, One Act, competitive dance, and UIL. She is a member of the National Honor Society and […]

All the feels in this maternity session with Patrick and Elyse! I absolutely can’t wait to meet baby William! My favorite part about being a photographer is capturing your special memories to treasure forever! I was so surprised when Elyse contacted me about taking some maternity portraits! I captured some small belly pics before Christmas, and even […]

Where do I even start with this young lady? I’ve known her since kindergarten, and she is one of the kindest and caring young ladies. I was truly honored to be asked to do this session. I worked with her mother, Susy, for years in Abilene, and Emma entered my classroom in 2011 as a […]

“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.”Psalm 143:8 I am so honored to capture these sweet friend’s most special moments! I was so excited to hear about Angela and Peter’s […]

“In you, I have found the love of my life and my closest, truest friend.” Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Gore!  Morgan and Jessica wed on December 7, 2019, at Sabrina Cedars in front of their closest family and friends. Just take a look at these portraits to see the love that radiates between these […]

“She leaves a little sparkle wherever she goes.” Meet the beautiful Dahl family! Jarred and Nicole have three gorgeous girls, Sophia 5, Audrey 3, Hayley 2. Through the years life has brought us down many paths, some good, some trying, but also some amazing ones. Being a military family has had it challenges but we […]

“We are most alive when we are in love.” —John Updike A huge congratulations to Kelton and Bayley on their engagement. These two love birds are marrying in the fall and couldn’t be more excited! Kelton and Bayley began dating while in high school. Kelton attended Sundown and Bayley went to Seagraves. After parting ways […]

Maternity portraits in Abilene, TX

Happy first birthday, Timmy! This session was so meaningful. I have been dear friends with Timmy’s father, Tim, since eighth grade. I have been blessed to watch his family grow and be part of all the special memories! Christina, little Timmy’s mother, is a true gift. Her family is beautiful, and I am honored to […]

“Soulmate – the person destiny has chosen for us, our missing piece, a connection of minds and an unconditional, effortless, never ending love.” Meet Will and Sasha at the beautiful, Villa Antonia venue in Austin, TX. This shoot was an absolute dream. I feel honored to witness the love and grace of this radiant couple. […]

Texas Tech University Senior, Isabella Gonzales

“Take pride in how far you’ve come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don’t forget to enjoy the journey.” ~Michael Josephson This has to be one of my favorite senior sessions to date! Look how much joy and happiness radiate from these two best friends who met at Texas Tech University! Meet […]

“FAMILY, where life begins and love never ends.” Meet the Acosta Family, Rafael, Claritza, Keira, and Kenia. I have had the pleasure to get to know this family over the years, and I am blessed to spend time capturing their first ever portrait session. A special thanks to a dear friend for gifting this session […]

“Sweet boy, you are more than we ever expected and better than we ever imagined. You are so loved.” Meet this adorable family! Chelsea and I go way back. She was my son’s kindergarten teacher! She will always hold the most special place in my heart. She is an amazing educator and I have been […]

“Family, where life begins and love never ends.” Meet the Porter family, Alan, Keena, and Lila, age twelve. We have been friends for many years, and shooting their family session was an honor. I enjoyed the time to catch up and share laughs in the sunrise at my property in Dudley, TX. Alan and Keena […]