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Pricing & Details

 

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Petite

 

Perfect for quick family sessions, couples, announcements, milestone, etc.


  • 30 Minutes
  • Limited to a few outdoor locations (Friendswood, Webster, & Alvin Only)
  • Limited to a few dates each month
  • Limited to 50 hi-res digital images for download, option to purchase full gallery
  • Single Family Unit Only
  • $150 due at booking, final balance due day before session



*Studio upgrade not available

 

$375

 

 

Signature

 

Perfect for families, in-home, maternity, newborn, studio, milestones, and anyone wanting more time, images and location options.


  • 45-60 Minutes
  • One Outdoor Location (Houston or Galveston) or In-Home
  • Single Family Unit Only
  • 100+ hi-res digital images for download
  • $150 due at booking, final balance due day before session



*Studio upgrade available for fee


 

$475

 

 

Extended

 

Perfect for extended families.


  • 60 Minutes
  • One Outdoor Location  (Houston or Galveston)
  • 100+ hi-res digital images for download
  • $250 due at booking, final balance due day before session



*Studio upgrade available for fee


 

$600

 

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The Nostalgia of film

Add film $50 per roll

Enhance your Signature Session with one roll of authentic 35mm film, capturing up to 36 timeless images with the nostalgic look and feel only film can create.


If you'd like to include film, simply let me know when booking your session. There's something truly special about the anticipation of waiting for film to be developed, each film is intentional, imperfect, and beautifully unique.


Once developed and professionally scanned, your film images will be carefully color-matched and delivered as high-resolution digital files alongside the rest of your gallery. Because each roll is processed by a professional film lab, please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery.

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Upcoming Petite Session Dates

 

Here are my upcoming scheduled Petite sessions. Browse and book instantly.  You can also inquire on a petite session above (subject to availability).

 

July 18, 2026 North South BLVD

 

 

July 23, 2026 North South BLVD

 

August 15, 2026 Galveston

 

August 22, 2026 Challenger Park

 

 

September 12, 2026 North South BLVD

 

 

September 19, 2026 North South BLVD

 

 

September 20, 2026 Memorial Park

 

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Motherhood Collections

The Motherhood Collection is a series of sessions packaged together to capture from announcement to their first year. When you purchase the collection together you receive discounted pricing, priority booking, and stress free planning for life's first moments.

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Happy family of four sitting on a cozy sofa, parents smiling with toddler and newborn baby in a warm home.
A mother with long hair sits on a white bed, gently kissing her newborn baby near a bright window.
A woman in a yellow dress sits on the floor holding a toddler near small gray chairs in a bright room.
Smiling pregnant woman in white off-shoulder crop top cradling baby bump outdoors in golden sunlight.
A mother sits in an armchair cradling her newborn baby, wearing a gray sweater and jeans near a bright window.
A newborn baby lying in a wooden crib on a white mattress, reaching up with tiny hands toward a parent.
Two women dressing a cute baby girl in a pink bonnet and outfit, sharing a tender family moment.
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The Jack Collection

 

A refined beginning for documenting your journey into motherhood. This collection captures the anticipation of pregnancy and the quiet, intimate beauty of welcoming your baby home preserving the very first chapter of your story with intention and care.


Includes:

Signature Maternity Session

Signature In-Home Newborn Session


$200 due at booking. Final balance split up into two equal payments due the day before each session.


*Studio upgrade available for fee

 

$850 ($100 savings)

 

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The Quinn Collection

Designed to hold onto the moments that pass far too quickly, this collection follows your story from motherhood’s beginning through your baby’s first year. From anticipation to that first birthday milestone, each session is thoughtfully crafted to preserve the magic as it unfolds.


Includes:

Signature Maternity Session

Signature In-Home Newborn Session

Signature One Year Milestone Session


$300 due at booking. Final balance split up into three equal payments due the day before each session.


*Studio upgrade available for fee

 

$1,225 ($200 savings)

 

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The Elliott Collection

The most comprehensive storytelling experience, created to document your journey from the very first announcement through your baby’s first year. This collection allows you to fully embrace and remember every chapter from the earliest excitement to the celebration of one year.


Includes:

  Petite Announcement Session

Signature Maternity Session

Signature In-Home Newborn Session

Signature One Year Milestone Session


$400 due at booking. Final balance split up into four equal payments due the day before each session.


*Studio upgrade available for fee

 

$1,500 ($300 savings)

 

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A family enjoys a sunny day walking together on a coastal trail with grassy dunes and blue sky in the background.
A sequence of photos showing someone bending down to pick up toys from a carpeted floor in a living room.
A group wearing matching white tops and jeans dancing together barefoot against a white background.
A tender moment between parent and infant in a brown sweater against a blurred outdoor background at sunset.
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A series of photos showing people gathered closely together on grass, appearing to be in an intimate social setting.
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Tender moment between parent and baby in white knit clothing.
Two people sit together on grass during golden hour, with one wearing black and another in white with red boots.
Family enjoying playful moment under large oak tree on brick pathway.
Two children laying upside down on a plush green velvet sofa with toys scattered nearby.
Playful family moment on white couch in bright modern living room.
A couple stands together in a golden field at sunset, with her wearing a pink dress and him in jeans and white shirt.
A sequence of people searching and collecting items on a sunny beach against a bright blue sky.
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A family enjoys a tender moment together while standing on a sunny beach with ocean waves in the background.
A family poses together outdoors in a series of candid shots during golden hour sunlight.
A family stands together in a bright kitchen with bamboo window shades and white cabinets while preparing food.
A family shares joyful moments together during an outdoor photo session with their baby in matching black and white outfits.
Parents and children share joyful laughter while lying down together during a candid family photo session.
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A tender black and white moment showing parent and child laughing together on a couch.
A family of three sits on a wooden bridge surrounded by lush greenery, parents lovingly holding their baby.
A joyful family of three plays outdoors on a wooded path, with parents lifting their laughing baby in the air.
A woman in a red sweater dances barefoot with two children in a bright white room with a large mirror.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is your cancellation policy ?

Life happens. I get it. A 24-hour notice is required for all cancelations. You will receive a credit for the amount on a future session. Good for one year.  When studio or site fees are required, no credits will be available. The full cancellation policy will be outlined in your contract.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where do you shoot at? Do you travel?

Houston and Galveston outdoor locations are included in all Signature Sessions. Studio/Indoor locations require an additional fee (not available for Petite sessions). Willing to travel outside these locations. Please contact me for a custom travel quote.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you require a deposit and how do I pay you?

All sessions require a non-refundable deposit to secure your date. Sessions must be paid in full the day before your shoot. You will receive a digital invoice and you can pay with ACH, Debit or Credit Cards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How will I receive my photos?

You will receive an email link to your secure gallery when the photos are ready. You will have one month to download all your photos. All photos will be in high-res.

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When will my photos be ready?

In general, photos take 1-2 weeks to get back. This really depends on the type of package and current work load.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will I have the rights to print the photos?

The short answer is yes! You can print with whoever you want. I offer a way to print through your online gallery directly, but you are not required to use my partners. The contract outlines the details for personal use. Commercial use is prohibited. I do have separate agreements for commercial clients. If you have questions, please reach out to me.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do I wear for my shoot?

Don't worry! I will help you with every step of planning your session. I will provide a style guide with some tips once you book. In addition, my clients often text me photos of outfits to help them choose. Wardrobe and style are essential to get the images you want. If you want professional hair and makeup, I can provide references I work with.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is your weather policy?

When a session is outdoors and needs to be canceled because of weather, this will be mutually agreed by both Parties that a weather event has happened. We will reschedule to next available date for the both of us! I can be flexible on the make up day as long as I am available. Please refer to your contract as this policy is outlined.

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