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Elyssa

Feb 25, 20211 min read

Snovid 2021

We had a wild and crazy week here in Texas. We were preparing for a "once in a generation winter storm." It arrived early, and lasted an...

Elyssa

Apr 17, 20201 min read

Wedding dress Wednesday continues...

The popularity of #weddingdresswednesday continues to bring joy to lots of people around the world! Here is the article by Insider...

Elyssa

Apr 16, 20201 min read

Free front porch photo walk Friday!

I have said it before, but I live in an awesome neighborhood. There is something magical about living in Texas, and the feeling of...

Elyssa

Apr 15, 20201 min read

The Knot.com feature

The fun has continued. An awesome writer for the knot.com reached out to me and asked if they could feature us on their site - and we...

Elyssa

Apr 8, 20201 min read

Wedding dress Wednesday and the timing of going viral during a global pandemic...

I live on one of the best streets in Texas. Tons of awesome families and kids, our kids love playing with each other. On an average...

elyssa

Sep 26, 20171 min read

When the shoot doesn't go as planned...

When we all got to the location for this shoot, miss blaire let us know right away that she wasn't really interested in having her...

elyssa

Sep 18, 20171 min read

Newborns, making my heart melt

Everyone that knows me knows I am crazy about newborns. I adore holding them, helping families adjust to life with them, and I especially...