captured and beautiful, in spite of me | austin lifestyle photographer

Lyndsay Stradtner2010-01-09T17:51:13-06:00January 9th, 2010|My Family, Uncategorized|

I knew I wanted to make a collage of my iphone pics at the end of the year. thank you Michelle Nicoloff for this post, it totally inspired me 🙂

these moments would have been missed. gone before i grabbed my camera. too lazy to get up and go get it. little blurbs. little glimpses. of my people, my loves. these are the moments in my mind, even more so than the properly exposed and processed ones. imperfect, real. i got my iphone in july. i love it. i love that it forces me to accept the imperfections. i not only accept them, i embrace them. and i forgive myself for it. maybe that is why so many people are […]

baby jack makes me laugh | leander baby photographer

Lyndsay Stradtner2009-10-03T19:35:34-05:00October 3rd, 2009|Austin Photographer, Client Work, My Family|

tee-hee.

after my session this morning we ventured out (in the rain!) to the pumpkin patch with our good friends. i must admit, we had a blast. it was rainy and wet and much, much less stressful than last year (it was summertime hot, dusty and just horribly miserable). last year after hearing 3 kids scream and complain for the hour drive there and back, jase and i swore it off with a “never, ever, ever again”. i can’t remember if i blogged about it, it was ‘that’ bad. much like seaworld. and maybe it’s because we’ve all been cooped up with taryn’s broken arm then surgery recovery, i don’t […]

it only took me 4 year & 11 months

Lyndsay Stradtner2009-10-02T20:51:54-05:00October 2nd, 2009|My Family, Our House|

to print our wedding photos. i should have done it a long time ago. but in all honesty, i didn’t love them. i love him. the photos….eh. after digging through hundreds of proofs and tweaking and editing and creative cropping, i can honestly say that I do love these. and that is enough. so….finally…..a wedding wall. jason was somewhat shocked when he walked through the door today. he put up the shelves but had no clue what was going on them. and neither did i until i sat down to order. i put 3 orders in my cart and deleted them one by one, trying to find the right combo of pics before i even thought ‘wedding’. we thought we […]