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The Willis Family | Tulsa Area Photographer | Dewey Family Photos How did this session came together over the course of one weekend? Well, a Thursday afternoon inquiry from Christin turned into a Friday booking, a Monday session date, and now you’re looking at just about the cutest darn family photos from Dewey, Oklahoma. The […]

Our Natural Homebirth Experience | Ruthie’s Home Birth Story | Part 2 If you haven’t read about our breech diagnosis at 36 weeks and external cephalic version experience, you’ll want to do that first! Read part 1 here!! My due date was on Sunday, November 7. I figured I’d go late, but ever since the […]

Photos: Laura Eddy Sourdough How-To | Making a Home with Melanie View my Sourdough essentials list here! We were visiting friends in Oklahoma City a few weeks after our wedding when I had homemade sourdough bread for the first time. I started asking a million questions of Dylan. How he learned, who he learned from, […]

Maternity photos from Laura Eddy Photography Ruthie’s Home Birth Story | Part 1 | External Cephalic Version – ECV Success Story Experience I’ll start this off by saying that birth stories are a funny thing. I don’t know when it became normal to type out and share such an intimate and personal experience for the […]

Natalie & Bryan | Nelson Atkins Museum Photos | Kansas City Engagement Photographer A family wedding weekend in Kansas City was the PERFECT opportunity to capture these gorgeous engagement photos at the Nelson Atkins Museum! Meet Jonathan’s cousin, Natalie, and her fiancé, Bryan! It’s been a long time coming for these two! They have been […]

Why print your photos? | Preserving Family Memories | Making a Home with Melanie Today I’m kicking off the start of a BLOG SERIES!!! If you’ve been around for a little bit, you know that my heart is first and foremost with my husband, my family, and my home. While I dreamt about being a […]