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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 […]

Children, Family

July 18, 2018

This Is Us-Vintage Family Essay (Sneak Peek)

Vintage Family Essay

By MarElly, San Antonio Children Photographer Her name is Gabriela and why not, she is a Pink Cinderella! Thus the Bella, Bella, Pink Cinderella! This sweet girl OWNED her dreamy Cinderella-inspired session. She literally sparkled and shined her session giving the classic fairytale her own pinky twist. I’m in love with the colors for this story. […]

Children, Storybooks, Teen

February 14, 2018

Bella, Bella, Pink Cinderella

Pink Cinderella

  FREE SESSION ALERT! Happy Thoughts Studio is now in San Antonio, Texas! And we are looking for darling, curious, adventurous, little ones with bigger than life imaginations After 5 successful years in PR preserving precious childhood memories for our clients we are proud to bring to San Antonio, TX the unique style and experience of Happy […]

Children, Family, Promotions

February 1, 2018

Happy Thoughts Studio is now in San Antonio Texas

Welcome, 2018! From gorgeous and sexy maternity sessions, tender and honest lifestyle newborns sessions, first birthdays with lots of cakes’ smashing, play pretend and imagination soaring with “Little Dreamers” sessions, and magazine style senior sessions… this year we had them ALL! What a wonderful year 2017 was! Even when we didn’t predict relocating our studio after […]

Children, Editorial, Maternity, Newborn, Senior, Teen

December 28, 2017

New Year, New Studio

By MarElly, San Antonio Family Photographer “The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree; the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.” Deck the tree time! And oh, how much fun it was! With the smell of cookies baking from the first part of this “at home” Christmas session is […]

Children, Family

December 18, 2017

Home For Christmas Part II

By MarElly, San Antonio Family Photographer “Two little blond-haired boys with big dreams Tried to sleep but sleep wouldn’t come And we’d be tearing into presents Long before the break of dawn With mom and dad and cameras making sure We’d never forget that day, no, no, no Now I’m the one who’s taking pictures […]

Children, Family

November 17, 2017

Home For Christmas-Part I

By MarElly, San Antonio Family Photographer Welcome Summer! I have the privilege to live in one of the best places for a family vacation in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico has beautiful crystalline beaches, rainforests, and desserts and even bioluminescent bays. Yes, I’m a lucky girl! The best part of vacationing in Puerto Rico, besides yummy food, is NO […]

Children, Family

June 12, 2017

Rincon Family Vacation

Rincon Beach Family Session

By MarElly, San Antonio Family Photographer “Never forget that I love you. Life is filled with hard times and good times. Learn from everything you can. Be the woman I know you can be.” Mom I LOVE VINTAGE! I love tea parties in lush rose gardens, vintage lace and lots, and lots of roses. And […]

Children, Family, Storybooks

May 17, 2017

Vintage Mother and Daughter Session

Vintage Mommy and me

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