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Welcome to the Maddie Ray Blog — home to all of the goodness I capture from both weddings and portraits. It’s the little things, I’m tellin’ ya.

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Alright, mommas! I want to take the stress out of family photos so I’m sharing 5 tips to survive fall photos with toddlers! Let’s make this year THE year you are relaxed and just being present with your family! Tip #1: Plan Early, Be Early This applies to both picking outfits and getting ready on the day of the shoot. Don’t wait until the weekend before your session to buy outfits. Been there, done that…

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Eden is hands down one of THE sweetest people I’ve ever met. We kind of planned her shoot on the fly… me breaking all my business rules and DMing her about the details instead of sticking to communicating through my inbox and her being willing to drive over three hours to make it easier on ME! What a blessing – seriously! Cue the polar vortex hitting Texas and we ended up having to push this…

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Oh boy is this family special to me! Travis and Presley are hands down some of the nicest people you will ever meet. Kind, caring, all the things – they are it. I’ve captured their proposal, engagements, the wedding, the bump and now the baby. They are stuck with me and I am grateful. Meet precious little babe, Kennedy! She’s a doll. <3

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I’m really honored to have photographed this family! Meghan is a talented photographer herself so it really meant something to me that she reached out, traveled to our home for her maternity sesh, and then paid the extra mileage for me to capture sweet baby Annie in their home. Enjoy this one…hands down one of my fave sessions! P.S. I shot this session while Cody and my little six week old Hadley hung out in…

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