kennedi | austin birth photographer

Lyndsay Stradtner2011-08-29T19:37:10-05:00August 29th, 2011|Client Work|

I first met Trent & Amanda 18 months ago when they had me photograph Annslee’s birth. I was honored to be asked to photograph the birth of their second daughter as well. One of the first things Amanda mentioned to me today is that when other people talk to her about forgetting parts of your birth that she hasn’t had that experience because she has the photos from her first birth to help her remember and bring her right back to that day. Hearing that made my heart sing, that’s why I love birth photography….the images don’t fade even when our memory does. There were so many beautiful moments tucked in […]

waiting on elvis.

Lyndsay Stradtner2011-08-28T13:32:39-05:00August 28th, 2011|Austin Photographer, Client Work|

It seems like just yesterday I met this wonderful family but it’s been a few years already! I photographed the birth of their daughter, Izzy and I was beyond thrilled when they contacted me to photograph the birth of their 3rd child as well. The kids have grown SO much, just wait till you see them!! I love it that they call the new baby Elvis, even though they don’t know if it is a boy or a girl! Elvis is an awesome name for the kids to pick, trust me, I know, my daughter used to call Teagan “couch” when I was pregnant with him LOL! Just a few […]

simple, easy, real

Lyndsay Stradtner2011-08-15T19:46:05-05:00August 15th, 2011|Austin Photographer, Client Work|

There are so many things that I love about these….

How simple and easy and real this session was.
That this family had just moved and they were still unpacking, but you can tell looking at their gallery.
That this is the first session I used only things that I’ve knitted.
This big sister LOVES being a big sister. She gave me so much time to photograph her with her baby sister, I almost didn’t know what to do with myself, I didn’t have to hurry for the often troublesome toddler newborn pics!
When big sister declared little […]