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El Paso Lifestyle Photographer Sisters. Week 21.

Spring time has given way to summer heat here in El Paso. And my eyes turn to the calendar and scan the few remaining days of school left as I start strategizing how to be a stay at home family for the...

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I Heart Faces Photo Challenge Props

Some photographers create gorgeous stylized shoots with perfect decorations and accents. I am not one of these; come to my house and you will quickly see my less is more philosophy towards decorating....

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El Paso Lifestyle Photography Sisters. Week 22.

The better part of our week was spent traveling to and from Central Texas. All you have to say to the girls is the magic word “Hotel” and they will go anywhere with you… Tucked in on either side of the...

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El Paso Family Photographer Sisters. Week 23.

Both girls finished school during this 23rd week of 2015. Adeline wrapped up what is essentially Pre-K and Sydney concluded 3rd grade. And one day after they were both home all day, they want to return...

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Summer Smiles Sessions! El Paso Childrens Photographer

With school out, schedules are more fluid, time is freed up and hopefully, some relaxation can be enjoyed by everyone. This is also a perfect time to get updated, genuine images of your children and I...

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Family Photographer El Paso Sisters. Week 24.

This week felt intensely like summer. The girls got under my skin. They seemed to get under one another’s skin. The days seemed really, really long during the times I didn’t need them to be. And super...

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Touring El Paso: Viva! El Paso El Paso Photography

I had the distinct pleasure of photographing the final dress rehearsal of the updated and newly released “Viva! El Paso” for the city’s first locally owned shopping and entertainment guide, the El Paso...

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Family Photography El Paso Sisters. Week 25.

Summer time. Oh, summer time. Land of loose schedules, vague routines and inner struggles about making sure the girls are engaged without being the lynchpin for entertainment. It seems Adeline needs to...

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El Paso Texas Child Photographer Sisters. Week 26 and 27.

The entirety of Week 26, the halfway mark of 2015, was spent traveling. From New Mexico up into Colorado then over through the Four Corners to the Grand Canyon and around on back home by way of...

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El Paso Child Photography Sisters. Week 28.

Crazy weather and crazy girls. From a three day gymnastics camp that confirmed my suspicion that Adeline needs to be signed up for classes to a week long camp filled with songs and dances and talent...

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El Paso Family Photographer When Three is Almost Four

Their second baby, another boy, was only a few weeks from making his grand debut. And their time as a family of three was rapidly coming to an end. As with all stages of life, you don’t know if there...

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El Paso Lifestyle Child Photographer Sisters. Week 29.

Half at home and half at Glorieta Camps up in New Mexico, Week 29 was full. Full of activity. Full of preparing and packing. Full of emotion. Full of family. And full of fun moments between my girls...

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El Paso Texas Family Photographer Smiles and Snuggles

Some children, when I meet them for the very first time, think I am amazing. They think I am super fun and entertaining. And with others? I have to earn that top billing. I have to prove my worth as a...

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El Paso Lifestyle Photographer Sisters. Week 30.

We began this week at Glorieta Camps in New Mexico and finished it at home. Home base. The place to recharge. Do laundry. Settle into routine. Not be challenged. Yep. That last one. Camp was...

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Child Photographer El Paso TX Sisters. Week 31.

We are in our third lull of the summer. The trough of the wave before the final trip to visit my grandma during the Most Traveled Summer Ever. I like the trough. The girls, though, like the crests. The...

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El Paso TX Family Photographer Sisters. Week 32.

This week held the start of our final trip of the summer. Last summer we only traveled once: to move from Georgia to El Paso. The previous summer we also only traveled once: to move form Virginia to...

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El Paso Texas Child Photography Sisters. Week 33.

This week had everything one could hope for a summer visit with family: hugs from my grandma, loads of cousins all the same age, more food eaten in restaurants than you believed humanly possible,...

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El Paso Texas Family Photography A Peek at Happiness

When I meet a family, I am instantly ushered into their lives. I see the way the mother pauses a moment before answering her daughter’s question, a small smile crossing her lips. I see the way the...

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El Paso Family Photographer I Heart Faces Holiday Fun

While this might be a bit of a stretch for the I Heart Faces‘ monthly photo challenge theme of “Holiday Fun,” the holiday herein commemorated was really amazing and fun. You see, my sisters and I are...

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El Paso Family Photographer They are Always Kids

We set the session date and time, we determined our location at McKelligon Canyon and then we finally met. And one of the first things she said was, “Your website shows mostly small children, not...

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