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Up to Neverland!A Peter Pan Inspired Session by Happy Thoughts Studio How to get to Neverland? “Second star to the right and straight on ’til morning” I consider myself a childhood photographer. My heart and desire is to capture and preserve kids’ innocence and imagination through simple artistic images that will provoke in you an […]

Children storybooks! They are a BIG inspiration to me. Classic storybooks ignites imagination through fantastic characters and fascinating places, and if imagination flies, there you will find me trying to capture it through the lens. I absolutely love classic children storybooks. Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carol, is one of this kind of books. It […]

Baby mine don’t you cry, Baby mine dry your eyes. Rest your head close to my heart, never to part. Baby of mine! Dumbo In one magical moment you hold him for the very first time, and then, puff! Your baby is one! Every family should have a perfect family day every once in a […]

There is NOTHING that matters to you more than your family. But we are living in a crazy busy world filled with school and game schedules and demanding job deadlines. Even though we try our best to keep it together, keep it balanced, ultimately, your quality family-alone time will always be the one to suffer. […]

Imagine just receiving a loving letter from your parents describing exactly how you were when you were almost three years old and you were about to meet your baby brother for the very first time? In that letter, they would tell you about the preparations for receiving this new baby, they would express all the […]

By MarElly, San Antonio Maternity Photographer “The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” Theodore Hesburgh And that he did! And their beautiful dog too! Every mom can tell you carrying a baby has its ups and downs. You are exhilarating in pure joy and happiness at […]

By MarElly, San Antonio Maternity Photographer Have I told you how incredibly fun, comfortable, and relaxed “at home” maternity photographs are? More and more couples are enjoying private, intimate moments in modern lifestyle maternity sessions. These sessions are a perfect time to stop your busy and reconnect with your couple. It’s a beautiful time to ponder […]

Oh, yes! You read right, Happy Thoughts has glammed up. I mean, we have always been a little glammed up but we top it over a notch by teaming up with amazing mom blogger Melissa Sanchez from Glammed Events in Austin, Texas. We are both passionate about motherhood, fashion, and everyday life experiences from raising happy […]

Elephants, sharks, and poodles! This lifestyle newborn session is almost literally taken out of a travel magazine. The baby’s room decor and all around exotic accessories make this newborn baby beginning journey a perfect one. When you have clients that passionately love to travel the world they collect memories from all the different places they go. The baby’s […]

This Is Us-Vintage Family Essay (Sneak Peek) Have you ever heard of a “Day in the Life” Lifestyle sessions? Quite literally is when a photographer spends a day documenting a family in their daily activities. A true lifestyle photographer looks for natural light and captures real moments as they organically unfurl from family interactions and […]