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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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Days, weeks and months leading up to this little lady’s birth I watched birth vlog after birth vlog on Youtube to try to get some sort of true picture of what labor and delivery was going to look like. I’m a researcher, a reader, a “give me all the gruesome details so I can be mentally prepared” type of person. Unfortunately, it being the year 2020 and everything going down the crap shoot right at…

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Our sweet Baby Ray has a nursery! This beautiful space, the smallest little corner of our house that has the cutest dutch door, is finally finished and I’m so excited to show it off to the few of you that read here. I started with a neutral/wooden/mauvey pink theme and then found pieces one by one to make her room feel complete. Every wall in our house is white and Cody and I didn’t really…

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Well… that escalated quickly. It’s official. I’m on maternity leave. Clockin’ out. Puttin’ my feet up. Takin’ a nap before baby girl arrives. Sounds like a good, good plan right? My rib cage is over this, but all in all I’m feeling pretty great. The excitement builds every day while we wait on Little Miss Ray. I have zero idea what is truly in store for us the next few weeks, but after five years…

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I’ve blogged nothing personal in a long, long time. Life has been wild, business has been busy, and I’ve put capturing personal things on the back burner. It’s funny how a positive pregnancy test will put a lot of things in perspective! Like how I let myself become a workaholic or how I was so burnout I hated picking up my camera for personal pictures. But that plus sign… immediately changed things for me. That…

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