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How Does Posing Work During My Photoshoot?

Bride and groom holding hands at suspension bridge during sunset bridal portraits after wedding

When it comes to your engagement or wedding photoshoot, you don’t want your photos to be stiff or unnatural looking. Luckily for you, posing isn’t something you have to worry about – I’ll walk you through the whole process. I like to add movement to my poses so they look as natural as possible. This […]

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Couple hugging near river during an outdoor engagement session in Waco

Soft and Sweet Waco Engagement

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Callie and Al’s love for each other was as radiant as the sun that rose just before their photoshoot at Cameron Park. The outdoor summer session captured the sweet and kind natures of this Fort Worth couple. We took a variety of outdoor photos including some by the river, in the woods and on the […]

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Outdoor Summer Waco Engagement Session

Couple dancing in greenhouse for Waco engagement photoshoot

Becky and Leah’s outdoor engagement photoshoot in Waco, Texas was perfect for this garden loving couple. Even though it was summer in Texas, which meant it was super hot, they had such a fun time running, jumping, and twirling around. The lush grass at Carleen Bright Arboretum gave them, and Becky’s young granddaughter who they […]

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Couple holding hands after proposal at Magnolia silos in Waco

Surprise Downtown Waco Proposal

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Although Frances and George live in Ohio, their proposal took place in Waco, Texas. Frances’s older sister, who lives in Waco, really wanted to be a part of her proposal so she and George planned the perfect surprise proposal during a planned trip to Texas.  Frances and George spent the day wandering and shopping around […]

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Fireworks Surprise Austin Proposal

Engaged couple in front of fireworks for proposal

Chris planned the perfect surprise proposal for his girlfriend. Bri and Chris got engaged at Auditorium Shores in Austin on New Year’s Eve. Chris sent me an exact map location and described their outfits so I could locate them without revealing the surprise. They sat right on the edge of the river where a New […]

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Engaged couple under tree next to a river

Alyssa + Justin – Waco engagement photoshoot

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Alyssa and Justin shined in their romantic riverside engagement photoshoot. Alyssa (a nurse) and Justin (a respiratory therapist), first met in Waco while on traveling contracts during the Covid-19 pandemic. Once they got engaged they knew that Waco, the place where they first fell in love, would be their home. Taking their engagement photos, outdoors […]

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Texas Engagement Session – Brooke + Drew

Brooke & Drew blossomed in this Fredericksburg, Texas engagement session. After a surprise engagement Drew booked the perfect engagement session for his coffee and flower-loving fiance. Brooke had no clue her floral print dress would be a flawless fit for their vibrant photo shoot. We started the shoot at a quaint little coffee shop. It […]

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Warm, Candid, Romantic.