at home | austin family photographer
Timmy is back! Going to UT and photographing Timmy and his family with Mack & Sally Brown and having the run of the field was so much fun (for all of us!). But I wanted to give this family something more. I spent the afternoon today with them at their home in an effort to capture real, everyday moments of their family. Casual, fun, just being themselves, doing what they do, loving their boys, running around, exploring dirt and rocks and sticks, going for a walk, sippy cups and hugs. And I’m so glad I did, it was such a nice way to spend an afternoon. I didn’t think Timmy could steal my heart any more than he already […]
Many of you know that my family was devastated by Hurricane Katrina just a few weeks after Taryn was born. If you’ve been around awhile, you know that I started blogging not long after our recovery efforts began. Thinking about those days still brings my heart to a dark place, and to be honest, I don’t let my mind wander there often. But when I see Haiti, on the news, the images, the fear, the heartache and death, a little piece of me relives it again. My heart aches. And remembers. That instant feeling of homelessness. That instant that everything, as you know it, changes. That fear of looking […]