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Capture timeless memories with a trusted Tulsa Photographer. Specializing in natural, heartfelt portraits for families and seniors.

Life moves fast, kids grow faster, and somewhere between the snack requests and bedtime stories, I’m here with my camera, catching the moments that make it all worth remembering.

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If you have young kids, chances are you’ve booked a mini session – or at least thought about it. But have you considered the hidden cost? Easy, quick, affordable…right? Well, maybe. But after 14 years as a photographer and a mom of two littles, I’ve got some thoughts on Tulsa photographer mini sessions. And I’d […]

This year, MFP has been marked by courage, growth, and a completely refreshed client experience. My experiences now include not only digitals, but also heirloom keepsake products for MFP families and seniors, and I’ve felt a tug to give more insight and share my heart behind the signature offerings. This blog will serve as your […]

If you’ve hung around long enough, then you’re probably familiar with the different types of posts I share on my blog – personal posts (like Life Lately), client celebrations and shoots, educational resources for your session, and occasionally advice and tips for my seniors! The biggest thing on the mind of a graduating senior in […]

Last weekend, I was doing a scout/run-through with my friend Austin before his proposal. We drove up to the park location we had chosen to see dozens of cars lining the streets. This was not normal. When we had visited a few weeks earlier (around the same time, on the same day of the week), […]

There’s a rumor that’s been going around for a while now…I’m not really sure who started it or why it’s stuck around for so dang long but I’m pretty determined to put a damper on it. For some reason, the general consensus among college seniors is that post-graduation life is something to dread. We hear […]

While many seniors wait until the spring to take graduation photos, I usually have a fun group of MFP seniors who graduate in December a semester early or a semester late, snagging the coveted fall themed photo sessions! (Not to mention they also get that extra football season – I SEE YOU!!!) That being said, […]

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