A Japanese Tea Garden Family Portrait Family photos are a treasure, capturing the fleeting moments of love, growth, and togetherness. But let’s face it—if you’ve got little ones, the road to that picture-perfect shot can feel more like a roller coaster than a smooth ride. Kids bring spontaneity and charm to photos, but their moods…
In a world where smartphones have become our constant companions, the art of how to take the perfect selfie has taken center stage. Whether you’re snapping a quick photo to share on social media or capturing a special moment with friends, a great selfie can be a powerful way to express yourself. But taking the…
Flowers are more than just decorations; they set the mood, complement the theme, and bring life to any event. This makes the process of choosing the perfect flowers for your wedding or event a daunting, yet delightful, task. I had the pleasure of working with Cici, the San Antonio owner of Ay Poppy! Floral &…
Saying ‘I do’ doesn’t have to mean saying ‘I don’t’ to the environment. Instead, planning a wedding can actually be an opportunity to make a positive impact on the earth. With a bit of creativity and intention, you can have a beautiful, joyful wedding that’s kind to the planet without breaking the bank. In today’s…
Welcome to Texas. It’s hot here. I’m originally from Florida, so I welcome the rays of the sun. I would rather be too hot than too cold, and I am thrilled to have snowy New York winters in my rearview mirror. But that said, I fully recognize that it is difficult to look good for…
Happy (early) Father’s Day to all those dads out there. If you have a celebration planned for this Sunday, why not turn it into a photo shoot as well? In today’s blog post I’ll be sharing a collection of my favorite Father’s Day photos plus some daddy and me photo shoot ideas. Trust me, a…
With inflation rising all around us, it certainly feels like we are nearing economic doom. But what is a couple to do if they want to tie the knot in these trying economic times? First and foremost, it helps to have an understanding of why photography costs what it does. And fear not, there are…
How to Take the Best Photos of Your Pet at Home There’s a saying in photography that the most difficult clients are either children or pets. I have written endlessly about how to photograph kids, so let’s focus instead on how to take the perfect photo of your pet at home. From camera details to…
When most people think of a family photo shoot in San Antonio, they picture it being in one of the city’s epic parks. But what if you happen to be a tourist staying downtown? The good news is that there are lots of photo shoot locations just steps away from the big hotels. As a…
